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[An Art Print of Admiral Frank Hermon Schofield]

Description: Painting of Admiral Frank Hermon Schofield. The painting was done by Arthur Beaumont in 1933. There is a battleship painted in the background behind Schofield.
Date: 1933
Creator: Beaumont, Arthur
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Austin Dam]

Description: Photograph of Austin Dam. Several people watch as the water runs into the spillway. The machine building is visible at left.
Date: December 6, 1938
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Austin Dam]

Description: Photograph of the Austin Dam. This photograph was taken from the side where the water flows out of the dam.
Date: 1938?
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Austin Dam]

Description: Photograph of the Austin Dam. The water is flowing through the dam's open floodgates.
Date: 1938?
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Austin Dam]

Description: Photograph of the Austin Dam. Several people watch as water flows into the spillway. The machine building is visible at left.
Date: December 6, 1938
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Buchanan Dam

Description: Photograph of Buchanan Dam at Llano, Texas. Two cranes are set up in the area.
Date: April 21, 1937
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Buchanan Dam

Description: Photograph of Buchanan Dam at Llano, Texas. The photograph was taken from a long distance to capture the entire dam. A single individual is visible at a cliff in the distance.
Date: April 21, 1937
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Buchanan Dam]

Description: Photograph of Buchanan Dam, with a view of the Colorado River in Llano, Texas.
Date: April 21, 1937
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Building at Night]

Description: Photograph of a two story building with pillars and triangular roof. The photo was taken at night and is illuminated by a lamp in front.
Date: January 1931
Partner: Edison Museum

[Child Standing In Street]

Description: Photograph of a child standing in the middle of street in front of "Jake Saba Tailor" and "Nickles Lunch Room". The child is wearing a hat and coat. Also visible are other people's shadows. Back of photo reads, "Pat Bishop, Jr. Lunch room across alley from Downtown Gulf State Austin Ave./1930's".
Date: 1930~/1939~
Partner: Edison Museum

[Electrical Power Station]

Description: Photograph of an electrical power station enclosed with a metal fence. There are grates on the sidewalk.
Date: January 1931
Partner: Edison Museum

[Fire Station 8's Assistant Chief's Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of 4 uniformed firefighters standing in front of the Assistant Chief's fire engine. From left to right, the firefighters are: Clay, Watson, Cody, and Chief Meador. The fire engine is parked in the driveway of Dallas Fire Station 8, a brick building which is just barely visible on the left of the photograph. There are several trees beyond the fire engine, and beyond those, a residential neighborhood is visible. There are two small holes in the top of the photograph, one on the left an… more
Date: 1937
Location: 32.810168 -96.776728
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Five Photographs of a U.S.S. Texas Christmas Party]

Description: Five photographs of a Christmas party aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Santa Claus is seen giving gifts in the top left picture. On the top right there is a picture of a Christmas celebration taking place, below is a photo of Christmas decorations looking like the inside of a decorated house. The bottom two pictures show a circus theme as there is a clown and a pet monkey among the crowd.
Date: January 25, 1936
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Group portrait of Texas Rangers]

Description: Photograph of a group of Texas rangers. Each ranger is holding a rifle of their own. Identified on the back are Jim King, Bass Outlaw, Riley Boston, Charles Fusselman, -- Derbin, Ernest Rodgers, Charles Barton, Walter Jones, Bob Bell, Cal Aten, Captain frank Jones, Walter Durbin, JIm Robinson, and Frank Schmidt.
Date: 1932
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man near Airplanes]

Description: Photograph of a man near a line of airplanes at an airport in Austin. The airplanes are mid 20th century models with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man near an Airplane]

Description: Photograph of a man near a plane at an airport in Austin. The plane is a mid 20th century model with two seats.
Date: October 22, 1937
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men in Corsicana, Texas]

Description: Photograph of three men in suits and a child in overalls. The child is standing on a barrel to stand at an even height with the rest of the group. The group stands next to agricultural containers.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Metal Contraption]

Description: Photograph of some kind of metal contraption.
Date: 1931
Partner: Edison Museum

[Naval Officers Ringside for a Boxing Match]

Description: Photograph of a group of officers sitting at "officer's row" while watching a midshipmen boxing match. This fight took place on the U.S.S. Texas and there is a huge crowd of sailors watching this fight.
Date: 1938
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph During a Midshipmen Boxing Match]

Description: Photograph of a boxer going to his corner in between rounds during a midshipmen boxing match. A large crowd of sailors turned out to watch this fight; some of the sailors are even sitting on the gun turret to watch the fight.
Date: 1938
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Boxing Match Aboard Ship]

Description: Photograph of one of the midshipmen boxing matches aboard the U.S.S. Texas. One boxer has been knocked down to the mat after being punched by the other boxer. There are sailors packed on the deck of the ship and on the gun turret.
Date: 1938
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Catholic Mass on the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of a Catholic Mass taking place while aboard the U.S.S. Texas. The two large guns of the ship tower over the congregation. This photo was taken by Jerry Mashek, Musician 2nd Class.
Date: [1931..1934]
Creator: Mashek, Jerry
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of a Community School]

Description: Photograph of a community schoolhouse. The teachers and students are grouped up in front of the school's entrance.
Date: 1930
Creator: Easterwood, Connie
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission
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