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- Accident Scene
- Looking down train tracks for insurance claim for Tom Davis
- Accident Scene
- Looking down street of an accident for insurance claim for client Tom Davis
- Aerial field day
- News coverage, KONO Special events
- Aerial field day
- Five men standing in front of prop plane. This was a demonstration day for aerial agricultural spraying that took place at Ragsdale Flying Service.
- Aerial view of 919 E. 32nd St. - St. David's Hospital
- Aerial view of 919 E. 32nd Street and the surrounding area. On the upper right is Blue Star Memorial Highway (Now part of I.H. 35), below and running parallel is Airport Blvd, connecting Airport Blvd and the Highway is Middle Fiskville Road. Below Airport Blvd is the golf course on the left and right hand side of Red River, which runs from the lower left through the middle of the photograph. Concordia College is visible on the right-center.
- [Aerial view of courts and seats at Caswell Tennis Center]
- Photograph of an aerial view of all six tennis courts, spectator stands, and parking at the Caswell Tennis Center on Shoal Creek at 24th and N. Lamar. Two men's doubles matches are visible in the back two courts. Spectators crowd in the shade under the awning. Residential neighborhoods are visible behind the tennis courts in the background.
- [An aerial view of the West Winds Motel]
- An aerial photograph of the West Winds Motel. There is a 7-Eleven next to the motel. There are also several houses surrounding the area.
- Aged Citizen
- Elderly woman, Mrs. Kubola, sits by with a grin.
- [Air Conditioned Village Celebration Ceremony]
- Photograph of part of the dedication ceremony for the Air Conditioned Village. In the foreground, dozens of onlookers watch as a photographer snaps a photo of several men in cowboy hats riding on horseback past a covered wagon. In the background, dozens of vehicles can be seen parked on the side of a road and in the field beyond. Many buildings can be seen beyond the cars in the distance.
- [Air Conditioned Village Ceremony]
- Photograph of a ceremony being held for the completion of the Air Conditioned Village construction project. A man in a sheriff's uniform is pointing a gun at a log of melting ice resting on stacks of bricks while two men in suits stand on each side of him. Several other men in casual business attire look on in the background, many under the shade of a building's roof to the left. More men around a vehicle can be seen in the background to the right.
- [Air Conditioned Village Information Center]
- Photograph of four men in front of the information center for the completed Air Conditioned Village housing development. To their right is a large sign with information about the village, its sponsors, and developers. Another person in dark clothing can be partially seen just behind the right of the sign.
- [American Bank Exterior]
- Photograph of a tall, mirrored-window building housing the American Bank. The building stands on the corner of West 6th Street and Colorado Street. An empty intersection can be seen in the foreground, and two low, light colored buildings can be seen to the left of the building. A parking lot with several trees can be seen to the right.
- [Artist with Painting]
- Photograph of artist, Sheila Lichacz, standing next to her painting for a publicity photo. The large painting of several pots can be seen to her right. The artist can be seen smiling and standing to the left. She is wearing a long, puffy sleeved, plaid dress and light colored, open toed shoes.
- [At Congress Avenue by the Capitol Building]
- Photograph of H.S.Van Arsoale and B. S. Sheffield posing at the head of Congress Avenue in front of the Capitol building in Austin.
- At the piano
- Man in a white shirt and tie playing piano
- Austin Aerials - Downtown and Capitol
- Aerial shot of downtown Austin, Inter-Regional Hwy in bottom foreground, Colorado River in the lefthand background and State Capitol on front far right
- Austin Aerials - Downtown and Capitol
- Aerial shot of downtown Austin with Inter-Regional in mid-foreground with Capitol in middle
- Austin American Statesman
- Exterior view of The American Statesman building which was located at 7th and Colorado Streets in 1947.
- Austin American Statesman
- View of office at Austin American Statesman - drawers and filing cabinets.
- Austin American Statesman
- View of office -- desks with chairs in front.
- Austin American Statesman
- View of an empty office.
- Austin American Statesman
- View of office with five people at work.
- Austin Country Club Golf
- Couple standing on the golf course. Identified by community member as Harvey Penicks’ parents.
- Austin Machine & Supply Co.
- Four men examining plans at Austin Machine & Supply Co.
- Austin Machine & Supply Co.
- Exterior of Austin Machine & Supply Co. building
- Austin Machine & Supply Co.
- Men working on a machine
- [Austin Municipal Airport]
- Photograph of the exterior of an Austin Municipal Airport terminal building. The photo is taken from across a street, where several vehicles can be seen parked in front of the building. Windows can be seen along the length of the building, and near an entrance in the mid ground, two people can be seen walking. The air traffic control tower can be seen rising above the terminal in the background. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport at Night]
- Photograph of an airplane on the tarmac of the Austin Municipal Airport at night. The airport and air traffic control tower can be seen lit up in the back ground. To the right, a gated pathway with an awning can be seen leading from the plane area back to the airport. The plane to the left has two propeller engines, and a car can be seen parked under the plane's left wing. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport Courtyard]
- Photograph taken in the courtyard of the Austin Municipal Airport terminal building. The air traffic control tower can be seen prominently in the distance, rising over the building, and the roof-line overhanging the courtyard has a unique geometric design. Glass windows can be seen around the perimeter of the mostly empty grassy lot. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport Interior]
- Photograph of the interior of the Austin Municipal Airport where an open corridor can be seen with seating areas to the left and right. A man can be seen sitting to the left next to one of the many windows, and a woman can be seen sitting against the wall to the right. In the background, several shop signs can be seen in a few display windows, and to the right, three men in uniforms can be seen standing in a smaller room. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport Interior View]
- Photograph of the interior of the Austin Municipal Airport with a wall of windows seen to the right, showing a view of the tarmac outside. In the area left of the windows is a seating area, where two people can be seen sitting in chairs. In the foreground to the right are glass exit doors with a sign above that reads, " To Planes". The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport Tarmac]
- Photograph of the Austin Municipal Airport terminal taken from the tarmac. In the foreground, a plane can be seen to the right with two men working near it, and to the left, several long awnings can be seen leading back to the airport with light poles placed over them. The air traffic control tower can be seen in the background. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Municipal Airport Ticket Desk]
- Photograph of a ticket desk area in the Austin Municipal Airport, where several people with suitcases can be seen waiting at the desk while attendants assist them. Signs with maps and arrival times can be seen on the wall behind the desk. A long sign advertising different airlines can be seen above the desk area. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
- [Austin Photographer's Guild Meeting]
- Photograph of a group of people at an Austin Photographer's Guild meeting. There is food and drink on the tables, and a mounted stag's head on the back wall.
- [Austin State School students]
- Photograph of two children "cowboys" pulling little girl in Chuck Wagon at the Austin State School.
- [Austin State School -- students in classroom]
- Photograph of young children in a classroom with a model farm.
- [Austin State School -- students on playground]
- Photograph of children on a seesaw at the Austin State School.
- [Austin State School -- teacher and students in classroom]
- Photograph of a reading lesson at the Austin State School.
- [Austin-Travis County Tuberculosis Sanatorium]
- Sanatorium for tuberculosis located on Tannehill Lane. Austin, Texas.
- [Band Entertaining People at a Barbecue]
- Photograph of four men entertaining people at a barbecue hosted by the Carusos. One member is playing an accordion, one member is playing a violin, one member is playing a guitar, and the final member is playing an upright bass. There is another man in the background listening.
- [Bank Vault]
- Photograph of the interior of a bank vault at the Austin National Bank. A man is pulling out a safety deposit box while a women beside him holds its contents.
- [Banquet at the Commodore Perry Hotel]
- Photograph of people sitting on one side of a long table with at a Venezuelan Ambassador Banquet at the Commodore Perry Hotel. The table has plates on it in front of the people, and a decorative bouquet of flowers in the middle.
- [Banquet for the Venezuelan Ambassador]
- Photograph of a room full of people at a Venezuelan Ambassador Banquet at the Commodore Perry Hotel. There are rows of tables along the dining room with people sitting at them. At the back of the room, there is a long table with people sitting on one side.
- [Barbecue Ad]
- Photograph of a plate of barbecued ribs and side dishes surrounded by horseshoes, horseshoeing equipment, and a background construction of barbed wire and fence post, all seen on a burlap surface.
- [Barton Springs After Flood]
- Photograph of flooding at Barton Springs. Caption reads: "Picturesque and peaceful Barton Springs was turned into a raging torrent that left debris and destruction after this flood rolled in the morning of June 17, 1958."
- Barton Springs bathhouses
- View of the bathhouses and cars from the parking lot north of the pool.
- Barton Springs Pool
- People congregating near the diving board. Others on the grassy hill.
- [Bascom Giles and Yale Football Player]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, and a Yale Football Player shaking hands.
- Baseball Player
- Little League baseball player
- [Bertha Hutchins and Hellen Davidson]
- Photograph of two young women doing leather crafts, one sewing a shoe and the other a bag. A handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Bertha Hutchins, left, and Hellen Davidson, right, of Del Valle Community, find their work in leather craft enjoyable and rewarding."