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- [19th Street Looking West]
- Photograph of 19th Street (now Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.) looking west from about Trinity. Buildings line the left side of the street and construction vehicles and workers are on the right side.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of scene in auditorium decorated with bunting and flags.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- View of auditorium with convention attendees.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of man greeting convention attendees.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group gathered in bedroom.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men at podium, one reading document.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men, one standing and speaking.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom, man speaking on old phone. L to R: Major Benjamin F. Swank, Lt. James C. Gossett (talking on a phone call to Lt. A.E. Munson of the Bronx, NY), Captain Paul L. Wells, Major Lee F. Allison, Lt. John W. Moore, and Captain Rowland Willeford.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom, one man on old phone.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men holding document.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of three men, two in uniform.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group talking to man on crutches. In the center is General Fred L. Walker greeting wounded veterans arriving at the convention. Others L to R are: Jack P. Everett of Valley Mills, Dick Stansell of Littlefield, Arnold Murdock and Sgt. August Waskow of Temple. Man on far right is unidentified.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of a group of men, some in uniform.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood, Johnnie Palmer and Bill Durham]
- Photograph of two men talking, one taking notes. The newspaper caption for this photo states that this is Johnnie Palmer on the left of Flat, Coryell County, being interviewed by Bill Durham, a veteran of the Pacific theater with the 41st, and a Fort Worth reporter.
- 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.
- 50th Wedding Anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Holden
- Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Holden's Golden Wedding Anniversary. Elderly couple standing behind anniversary cake.
- [Acting governor Aikin in office]
- Acting governor A. M. Aikin Jr. sitting and speaking at a desk in the Texas governor's office, surrounded by what appear to be reporters. An aide sits to his left smoking a cigar, while most of the rest are writing on notepads.
- Aerial: Austin downtown
- Aerial photograph of downtown Austin.
- Aerial: Austin Downtown
- Photograph of a high aerial view of downtown Austin.
- [Aerial of Longhorn Caverns Entrance]
- Photograph of the entrance to Longhorn Caverns from an aerial point of view. The cavern entrance and roadways leading to it can be seen at the bottom center while the surrounding natural landscape stretches out to the horizon. Various small building structures can be seen on the campus of the cavern entrance.
- [Aerial Photo]
- Aerial photo. Austin, Texas. Looking south toward the Colorado River from East Austin. East 7th Street running from right to left (West to East) in mid center of frame. The swimming pool area (notice baseball field) in the center foreground of the photograph is now Zaragoza Park. In the center is the Iglehart buildings next to the railroad and lower the Govalle Shopping Center . Far left center is Brooks School.
- Aerial View of Austin
- Aerial view of Austin with the Tower and Capitol barely visible in the background.
- Aerial View of Downtown Austin
- Aerial view of downtown Austin looking west. Driskill Hotel is on left.
- Aerial View of Downtown Austin
- Austin High School (first campus - note semicircular part of building) on the top right of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel and to the top left of the St. David's Episcopal Church (top of Driskill Hotel). The roof top of St. Mary's Academy is noticible between Stephen F Austin Hotel and St. David's Episcopal Church. Left center on 7th Street and Lavaca two churches visible First Presbyterian Church (Original Site) on top and Cumberland Presbyterian on bottom (sold in 1955).
- Aerial View of Downtown Austin
- Downtown Austin seen from the air. Looking south towards the river.
- Aerial view of northeast Austin
- Aerial photograph looking northeast at the future site of Maplewood Elementary. Closest road intersecting the railroad tracks is E. 38th 1/2 St. Maplewood bisects E. 38th 1/2 St. with Ashwood and Kirkwood Streets bisecting Maplewood and running parallel with E. 38th 1/2 St. The municipal airport runways can be seen in the background.
- Aerial View of the Concordia Neighborhood
- An aerial view of Concordia and surround neighborhood. Concordia campus on upper left and Lee School in the center background. 38th St [Now 38 1/2] last street on the right and East Avenue running from center left, by Concordia grounds, to center right.
- Aerial Views of Austin Snow Scenes
- Aerial views of Austin snow scene.
- Aerial Views of Austin Snow Scenes
- Aerial views of Austin snow scene.
- Aerial views of Austin Snow Scenes
- Looking South towards river
- Aerials of area around Congress Avenue Bridge
- Aerial view of area around Congress Avenue Bridge facing the west. Other bridges and buildings are shown. The bridge in the foreground (eastmost bridge) is the Congress Ave bridge, and the 1st Street bridge and Lamar Blvd. bridge are also visible.
- Airplane
- Pierce with three unknown men in a small one-propeller plane. The plane's propeller is spinning and it is outside of a hanger. More planes and a few cars are visible in the background.
- 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.
- Alexander and Sharp Being Sworn In
- Photograph taken during the swearing in of Alexander and Sharp as Supreme Court of Texas judges. Only one man is shown in the photograph and it is unknown whether he is Alexander or Sharp.
- Alexander and Sharp Being Sworn In
- Photograph taken during the swearing in of Alexander and Sharp as Supreme Court of Texas judges. Only one man is shown in the photograph and it is unknown whether he is Alexander or Sharp.
- [All-Black School]
- Photo of an All-Black School, known at that time as the "Negro School". Austin, Texas.
- Ann Boyett
- Young woman seated on a sofa.
- Annie Webb Blanton
- Three women seated at a table.
- [Army Plane on Ground]
- Army plane grounded in south Austin. Austin, Texas.
- [Auditorium Exterior]
- Photograph of the exterior of a municipal auditorium. The building has a domed roof and a glass exterior wall enclosing it. A large brick structure can be seen rising from the right side of the building and an awning can be seen in the foreground in front of the building to the right, and several cars can be seen parked to left.
- [Auditorium Foyer Interior]
- Photograph of the foyer entrance inside a municipal auditorium. The curved wall to the left is columned, with many large windows. Many cylindrical lights hang from the ceiling, and to the right, an interior balcony can be seen. Below the balcony are several mobile, stair-like structures, some of which are place in front of closed doors on the right wall. The rest of the floor space in empty and open.
- [Auditorium Interior Seating]
- Photograph of a fully lit, empty auditorium taken from the view of the stage. There are two levels, the main floor and the upper seating, both filled with rows of empty theater seats. The control room at the top of the theater in the back is also lit inside.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view of the state capitol and surrounding neighborhoods. The view is looking south past the main fountain, South Mall and down University Avenue toward the capitol from the University of Texas Tower.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view looking south from The University of Texas campus toward the state capitol with University Avenue in the center.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view. The large building in the center of the photograph is The Scottish Rite Dormitory at 201 W. 27th Street and to the top is Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Red River is the street running in the background from left to right. 32nd St intersects Red River on the upper right. Note the carline on Guadalupe and 27th St on bottom right. The neighborhood in the center left is Grooms Addition.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view of the Austin State Hospital grounds. The large white structure with two domes, or cupolas, on top is the first asylum built west of the Mississippi river.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial View. Facing toward South Austin. Congress on far right, East Avenue on far left and San Jancinto and Trinity Streets in the middle. 14th Street in foreground running left to right (note Waller Creek and single road bridge). To the top is 12th St. (note double road bridge); the neighborhood to the right including Neches and up to Trinity St and from 12th to 14th will become Waterloo Park. The Austin Longitude Station is to the left of the Capitol (note double stacks). The first Austin High School campus is located between Neches and Trinity in the far center of the photograph.
- Austin Aerials - Downtown and East Austin
- Aerial view of Downtown, East Austin, and UT football stadium with Robert Mueller airport in upper left.