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50000th Telephone in Austin
Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Alamo Hotel
Exterior view of The Alamo Hotel at 400 W. 6th Street. Kash-Karry Grocery sign is visible in background at left. Wesley's Distinctive Dry Cleaning storefront is visible to the right of the hotel. The cleaners was located at 606 Guadalupe.
Alamo Hotel
Exterior of Alamo Hotel, 400 W. 6th St.
Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of cranes and scaffolding at TEC construction site. 15th Street running left to right in center of photograph. Brazos St on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The back of the Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). The University campus on the top right.
Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of finished TEC Building. Brazos St on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). The University Tower in the background.
Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of steel frame structure of TEC building. Brazos St is on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). In the center of photograph note steeple of Gethsemane Lutheran Church (15th and Congress; above the TEC building), to the left St. Austin's Catholic Church steeple (20th and Guadalupe) and the Goodall Wooten Dormitory to the right. The University campus on the top right.
Austin Country Club (new)
6 men standing in front of a memorial plaque for Lewis Hancock.
Austin Country Club (new)
Two men standing
Baker's Shoe Store
Exterior view of Baker's Shoe Store with show windows. Baker's Shoe Store was located at 708 Congress.
[Blizzard in the Chicago Station]
One of the most unique of all railroad photographs: It is a January night in 1958 and a blizzard-snowstorm rages in the "Windy City". This scene is in the yards - the Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passenger station is visible in the background. Observe the gas jets which are keeping switches from being frozen.
Board Room Meeting
Photograph of seven men and a woman seated around a board room table during a meeting. There are stacks of paper on the table and maps hanging on the walls behind them.
Buttrey's Models
Two women at bottom of the staircase, one with an umbrella, modeling for Buttrey's at 107 W 6th
Buttrey's Models
Two women modeling at bottom of staircase with purses for Buttrey's at 107 W 6th
Buttrey's Models
Two women modeling on a staircase for the camera for Buttrey's at 107 W 6th
L.C. Anderson High School -- 1912 Building
Exterior view of L. C. Anderson High School on Pennsylvania Avenue.
L.C. Anderson High School - Old Building
Exterior view of L.C. Anderson High School and grounds. Anderson was the Black high school and at this time it was located at 1167 Comal Street.
Deep Eddy Pool with diving board
Deep Eddy swimming pool in the process of being filled with water.
Drawing of Casis School
Copy of Page - Southerland Page Drawing
Exterior building, street and cars
Exterior of building, signs in window
[Exterior of Swearingen Brothers Edsel Dealership]
Photograph of the exterior of the Swearingen Brothers Edsel Dealership.
Funeral of Albert Sneed
Open casket shot of Albert Sneed, draped with an American flag, formerly of 1710 Maple Ave.
Funeral of Albert Sneed
Group shot of Albert Sneed's family on porch deck at funeral
Goad Motor Company
View of used car lot at Goad Motor Company. Goad was the Cadillac and Oldsmobile dealership located at 1214 W. 6th Street.
Jones Family in Legislature
Democrat Texas Congressman from Austin, Obie Jones, with family sitting in legislature
Jones Family in Legislature
Democrat Congressman from Austin, Obie Jones, standing with right hand raised with family in legislature
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger Clayton Moore signs autographs for young fans
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, speaks to myriad of followers, young and old
Lone Ranger
People lined up outside to meet Clayton Moore, the Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, addresses myriad of young male and female fans, as well as parents
Lutheran Student Center and Bible Chair
Exterior view of The Lutheran Student Center and Bible Chair at 2200 San Antonio Street.
Mayor Tom Miller - citizen of the year presentation
Mayor Miller holding award
Men in mechanical workshop
Men lifting pulling machinery at mechanical workshop
Men in mechanical workshop
A man welds a pipe at mechanical construction workshop
Men in mechanical workshop
Men working individually in the mechanical workshop
Miss Baradi, Senate Chamber
3 women in period costume
Mr. & Mrs. John Draper
Mr. & Mrs. John Draper outside of house, next to outside door at 4604 Horseshoe Bend
Mr. & Mrs. John Draper
Mr. & Mrs. John Draper inside their living room at 4604 Horseshoe Bend
Nash Hernandez Orchestra
Group portrait of the Nash Hernandez Orchestra.
Neal Douglass - Staff
Staff filling out paperwork while cameramen stand behind
Neal Douglass - Staff
Some staff with Cameras, Misc. Shots of Construction, Schematics, etc.
The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano
Exterior
The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano
Ernie Mae Miller at piano
North Austin Fire Station
Exterior of North Austin Fire Station #16 at 7000 Reese Lane at its intersection with Cullen Avenue.
Restaurant interior
Interior of snack bar at Restaurant
Roy Harrington at legislature desk
Congressman Roy Harrington at desk in Texas Legislature
["Sam Houston Zephyr" arriving in Dallas]
Burlington's "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 4, headed by Engine No. 9951-A, a 2250 H.P. electro-motive diesel, arriving in Dallas on January 27, 1954.
["Sam Houston Zephyr" arriving in Dallas]
Burlington's "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 4, headed by Engine No. 9950, a 2250 H.P. electro-motive diesel locomotive arriving in Dallas.
["Sam Houston Zephyr" arriving in Fort Worth]
Fort Worth and Denver Railway's "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 4, northbound, arriving in the Texas and Pacific's depot in Fort Worth on the afternoon of January 30, 1955.
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
Men gathering around serving table
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
People sitting and eating in a grove
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