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- [Children Playing at Rosewood #2]
- Photograph of a group of children playing at the Rosewood Recreation Center in 1967.
- [Dancing at Rosewood]
- Photograph of a group of children dancing at the Rosewood Recreation Center.
- [Children Playing at the Rosewood Recreation Center]
- Photograph of a group of children playing football outdoors at Rosewood Recreation center. The children are standing together in a scrummage.
- [Children Coloring at Rosewood]
- Photograph of a group of children seated at a table coloring at the Rosewood Recreation Center.
- [Activities at Rosewood Recreation Center]
- Photograph of a group of children engaged in a activity at the Rosewood Community Center in 1967.
- [Scenery at the Rosewood Recreation Center]
- Photograph of two children seated at a table inside the Rosewood Recreation Center in 1967.
- [Children Playing at Rosewood]
- Photograph of a group of children playing a sports game at the Rosewood Recreation Center.
- [James McMurtry With a Pink Guitar]
- Photograph of James McMurtry holding a pink guitar and wearing a tan hat, white shirt, and round glasses.
- [Workers on Platform]
- Photograph of construction workers in overalls and hardhats on a suspended platform, working on the Vaughn building. The workers can be seen constructing another part of the platform, and the top of the Commodore Perry Hotel can be seen in the background.
- [Workers on Roof]
- Photograph of the Vaughn building under construction. Workers in overalls and hardhats can be seen in the foreground on the roof top with a scaffold and crane, four of whom can be seen placing a large beam. Dozens of vehicles can be seen in the parking lot below and more of the city can be seen in the background, including St. David's Episcopal Church to the left.
- [Brick House Colonnade]
- Photograph of the exterior of Sigma Nu Fraternity, a two story, light colored brick house, featuring a colonnade porch. Fourteen windows can be seen on the foremost house wall and a tree can be seen in the left foreground. Two men in light shirts and slacks can be seen standing on the right end of the porch next to a set of steps.
- [Interior View of an Edsel Automobile Dealership]
- Photograph of the inside of an Edsel automobile dealership. There are cars lined up inside the building, and the parking lot is visible through the windows. There is a woman sitting at a desk inside the showroom. Hut's Hamburgers is visible through the windows across the street, which was located on West 6th Street.
- [Puppy With a Can]
- Photograph of a St. Bernard puppy playing in a yard with a Pearl Beer can. There are two bowls and some bushes in the background.
- [Women's Missionary Union Meeting in First Baptist Church]
- Photograph of women gathered in the Women's Missionary Union, who is meeting in a First Baptist Church. There are three rows of girls in the background, and four women standing in front of them.
- [Party Goers at a St. Edward's University Dance]
- Photograph of a group of people sitting around a table at a St. Edward's University dance. There are six men and four women, and there are cups and bottles on the table.
- [Tarrytown Cafeteria Serving Line]
- Photograph of the interior of the Tarrytown Cafeteria dining hall and serving line. The cafeteria is located at 2425 Exposition Boulevard.
- [People Dancing in a Gymnasium]
- Photograph of two people dancing in the middle of a room at St. Edward's University. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress suit.There are other couples and a basketball hoop dancing in the background behind them.
- [Caruso Family Barbecue]
- Photograph of the Caruso family barbecue. Some people are eating off a long table extending from a pick-up truck, and there is a man playing a violin, entertaining others.
- [Deejays at a St. Edward's University Party]
- Photograph of three men selecting music at a St. Edward's University dance. The men are wearing suits and ties, and there are records on the tables next to them.
- [Exterior View of a 7-Eleven Store]
- Photograph of a view of a 7-Eleven store. There are no cars in the parking lot. Across the top of the building is a sign for 7-Eleven, and advertisements for food, ice, meats, and ice cream. a bin in the front has "ice cold beer."
- [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.
- [Couple Dancing in a Gymnasium]
- Photograph of two people dancing in the middle of a ballroom at St. Edward's University. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.There are other couples dancing in the background behind them.
- [Portrait of Woman and Child at Women's Missionary Union Meeting]
- Photograph of a woman and a child posing for a portrait at a meeting of the Women's Missionary Union at the First Baptist Church. The woman is wearing a long satin dress with a matching shawl, holding a star wand, and the girl is wearing a white dress with ruffles and a bow around her torso.
- [Portrait of Girls and Women]
- Photograph of a group of girls posing for a portrait at a meeting of the Women's Missionary Union at a First Baptist Church. The girls are wearing light-colored dresses, and the girl in the front is holding a star wand.
- [Women with Punch Bowls at Women's Missionary Union Meeting]
- Photograph of two women standing at a table with punch bowls and snacks at the meeting for the Women's Missionary Union at First Baptist Church. The table is decorated with a flower star and a lace tablecloth, and the women are dressed in formal attire.
- [Caruso Family at a Table]
- Photograph of the Caruso family sitting at a table at the family barbecue. They are sitting at a long table, and there is a truck in the background. Some family members are looking at the camera, and one person at the head of the table is looking away from the camera.
- [St. Edward's University Party Goers]
- Photograph of four people sitting at a table at a party at St. Edward's University. There are two men on the back half of the table, wearing dark-colored suits; there are four women on the front half of the table in dark-colored dresses.
- [Exterior View of Edsel Automobile Dealership]
- Photograph of the exterior of an Edsel automobile dealership. A clearance notice is painted across the windows.The service entrance is visible to the right of the building, and the showroom is visible through the windows. The clouds make a dramatic pattern in the sky.
- [Tarrytown Cafeteria Dining Room]
- Photograph of the interior of the Tarrytown Cafeteria dining hall. The cafeteria is located at 2425 Exposition Boulevard.
- [Group Photo of Caruso Family at Barbecue]
- Photograph of the Caruso family at the family barbecue. There are members of a band on the right side. Some members are seated, and there are a few people in the background standing.
- [Truck at Caruso Family Barbecue]
- Photograph of a front view of a Dodge truck parked in the grass. There is a group of people gathered behind the truck.
- [Exterior View of Hemphill's Book Store]
- Photograph of an exterior view of a Hemphill's Book Stores. It is a one-story stone building with large plate glass windows and two entrances. Kruger's Jewelers is shown next to it.
- [Portrait of C. M. Cureton]
- Photograph of C. M. Cureton, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, as he was leaving the Bench at the close of the ceremonies celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the first meeting of the Supreme Court of Texas.
- [Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
- The tenth in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
- [Proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease Regarding Criminal Fugitives, June 13, 1855]
- A proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitive William Gibson.
- [Deed for sale of Woodlawn]
- The deed for the sale of Woodlawn from James B. Shaw to E.M. Pease.
- [Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."
- [Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a matador delivering the killing blow in a bullfight. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull charging to his death against the sword."
- [Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.
- [Group Portrait at a Picnic]
- Photograph of the Haschke and Brown families on picnic in a lightly wooded area. The names of the people in this photograph are listed on the back. The photograph is a cyanotype.
- [Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a bull charging a horseback matador in an arena. A small crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull Charging Picador, Juarez 4-13-13. The horses being blind-folded, stands his ground - The bull is thrust off with the long lance - not always does the horse escape being [illegible] - in this instance, the picador had his breeches ripped at the seam."
- [Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a bull by a downed horse in a bull fighting arena. Two matadors have their backs turned to the camera, watching the bull. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Bull tossing a horse he has just gored to death."
- [John Logeman with Photo Derby Participants]
- Photograph of Colonel John D. Logeman leading Photo Derby participants back to Bergstrom Air Force Base. A truck and several planes are visible on the tarmac.
- [Gulf Service Station in Austin]
- Photograph of Anderson's Gulf Service Station and crew located on the 1700 block of East 12th Street. The four man crew poses around the front end of a car at the gas pump. A service station car is parked streetwise, in front of the station. A service pickup truck is parked on the right side of the station.
- Austin High School Mid A. Grade, 1896
- Photograph of Austin High School Mid A. Grade class portrait on April 13, 1896. Austin High School opened in 1881. The class consists of 22 young women and five young men seated and standing in front of a school building at 11th Street and Rio Grande Street. There is a broken window behind the woman (Clara Whitteu) on the far left of the group, and a man stands nearly out of frame on the far left. From left to right (first row, seated): Gene Clark, Annie Spence, Mamie Heflybower, Lenora Patterson, Nellie Brown, Haysie Heflybower, Edna Slaughter, Molly Alison, George Decherd; (second row standing and seated): Clara Whitteu, Doree Durfee, LuEmma Raymond, Nan Turner, Kate Mayes, Willie Smith, Gracie Taylor, Laura Hirshfeld, Mary Perry; (last row, seated and standing): Ira Hamilton, Bessie Walsh, Zella Swancoat, Erin Crane, Lula Rose, Scott Key, Ansell Carouth, Will Orr, and Harry Bach.
- [Municipal Auditorium exterior during construction]
- Photograph of Municipal Auditorium, exterior view during construction. The skeleton of the dome is visible above cars parked around the site.
- St. John Orphanage Track, Proposed Naval Hospital Site
- Photograph of a dilapidated old building, St. John's Orphanage Track, also the proposed naval hospital site. The stone building is dirty and there is damage to the roof. It is surrounded by a field and a dirt road leads to the building.
- [Governor's Mansion]
- Photograph of the front entrance of the Texas Governor's mansion.
- [Governor's Mansion]
- Photograph of the front entrance of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the street.
- Construction of Calcasieu Lumber Company
- Photograph of the construction of Calcasieu Lumber Company offices, located at 301 W 2nd St. The photograph emphasizes the segregated restrooms in the foreground.