Rescuing Texas History, 2009 - 37 Matching Results

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[Lady Bird Johnson and Henry Gonzalez]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson and Henry B. Gonzalez standing by a fence with other people. Johnson is holding a wreath that has a ribbon tied upon it. Gonzalez is standing to the right of a man holding a shovel.
Date: April 27, 1963
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Lady Bird Johnson Breaking Ground with a Shovel]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson breaking ground with a shovel as onlookers watch from behind a fence. Henry Gonzalez stands to the right of Johnson and looks downward.
Date: April 27, 1963
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Flooded Streets]

Description: Photograph of a flooded street resulting from Hurricane Audrey. A man riding a horse is in the middle of the street. On the left side of the photograph, there is a building with signs that say "Stilwell Service Station" and "Official Tire Inspection Here." In the background, there are other people wading through the water.
Date: June 27, 1957
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Pleasure Island Damage]

Description: Photograph of damage at Pleasure Island resulting from Hurricane Audrey. In the foreground, there are overturned amusement rides and an overturned chair. In the background, there is a Ferris wheel and a closed concession stand. Handwritten text below the photograph says "Hurricane Audrey June 1957."
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: J. C. Watkins Photography
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Mr. Augustine De Zavala

Description: Photograph of Augustine De Zavala seated at his desk in The Capital National Bank. Mr. De Zavala was a special representative at the bank. He resided at The Driskill Hotel.
Date: January 27, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Albert Pfluger Family Group]

Description: Photograph of a large family.
Date: November 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Judge Hickman -- Swearing-In Ceremony

Description: Photograph of a swearing-in ceremony. John E. Hickman was chief justice of The Texas Supreme Court from 1948 until 1961.
Date: August 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Truck and Trailer Company

Description: Photograph of men working on a large truck with several others standing around. Capitol Truck and Trailer Company was located at 4822 E. 1st Street.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Truck and Trailer Company

Description: Photograph of the interior of the building showing offices and cashier. A number of men are standing about in the area. Capitol Truck and Trailer Company was located at 4822 E. 1st Street.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Truck and Trailer Company

Description: Photograph of work bays. Capitol Truck and Trailer Company was located at 4822 E. 1st Street.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Truck and Trailer Company

Description: Exterior shot of the building with trucks standing in front. Tony's Cafe is also visible in the photograph.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Truck and Trailer Company

Description: Photograph of man standing beside a large truck in front of the building.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Goad Motor Company

Description: Exterior view of Goad Motor Company building which was located at 2nd and Guadalupe Streets. Goad was the distributor for Oldsmobile and Cadillac automobiles.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Capital Memorial Park]

Description: Artist's rendering of aerial view of park. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Capital Memorial Park]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Capital Memorial Park]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Capital Memorial Park]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the cemetery. Also known as Capital Memorial Gardens, this private cemetery was opened between 1948-1950. It was later sold to Cook-Walden and is located at IH-35 and FM 1825.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Firm Foundation Publishers]

Description: Portrait of George Wallace Showalter. Firm Foundation was located at 104-108 E. 9th and 901 Congress Ave. Listed as "General Distributor of Religious Literature."
Date: August 27, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bromfield]

Description: Photograph of three men in business suits.
Date: April 27, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles and Group of Texas Masons]

Description: Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of The Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing masonic regalia. He is standing at a podium on a stage with a group of Texas Masons.
Date: July 27, 1945
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles Wearing Masonic Regalia]

Description: Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing Masonic regalia.
Date: July 27, 1945
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Civil Air Patrol Boys

Description: Photograph of five boys standing. The Civil Air Patrol is a Congressionally chartered volunteer civilian auxiliary of The United States Air Force.
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Civil Air Patrol Boys

Description: Photograph of five boys standing.
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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