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Gene Bartholomew

Description: Photograph of a man displaying a gun collection. Eugene C. Bartholomew was vice president of The Austin National Bank. He resided with his wife, Wanda, at 1900 Exposition Blvd.
Date: January 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

T.H. Williams

Description: Photograph of woman shopping in a department store. T.H. Williams and Company was an exclusive department store for ladies located at 500-502 Congress Avenue.
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mr. Lawhon

Description: Photograph of John Lawhon. Lawhon was administrator of The State Liquor Control Board. He lived with his wife Jonnie at 4309 Ramsey Avenue in Rosedale.
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Carl Eckhardt

Description: Photograph of Carl Eckhardt. Eckhardt was a professor in the college of engineering at The University of Texas. He is seated in front of a large bookcase. He lived with his wife Florence at 1500 Westover Rd.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mrs. Bess Beeman

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Bess Beeman seated at her desk in the city hall. Mrs. Beeman was the receptionist for The City of Austin.
Date: November 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

St. Stephen's Episcopal School

Description: Photograph of Bishop John Hines breaking ground for St. Stephen's Episcopal School. Another priest, the school's founding headmaster, Reverend William Brewster, looks on.
Date: December 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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