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General Land Office
Photograph of a group of men standing outside the General Land Office. Some of them are standing on the second-story balcony.
[River Flowing Over A Dam]
Photograph of a river flowing over a low-wall dam. The river has forests of trees on either side and a tree is growing in the middle of the river.
Group at Elisabet Ney's
Photograph of a group of people outside Elisabet Ney's house in Austin. A young boy on the right is holding a gun and a young lady is holding a fan. In the background two girls (Viola Bickler and Hannah von Rosenberg) stand in alcoves on the building. The back of the photo identified most of the people.
[Bickler Family Portrait]
Photograph of the Bickler family posing for a family portrait, outdoors. They are organized in two rows, and everyone pictured is wearing light-colored clothing The elderly woman at center appears to be Martha Bickler.
[Portrait of Hermann Lungkwitz]
Photograph of Hermann Lungkwitz. He is sitting with his legs crossed and his left arm on a table, smoking a pipe.
[Man Reading on Mount Bonnell]
Photograph of a man reading, and sitting on a rock likely at Mount Bonnell. There is a tree hanging over him.
Tail Spin Training
Photograph of a large group of men at the Texas School of Military Aeronautics excercising in a large field. They are seated on teh ground with their arms and legs outstretched. There is one man standing behind the group next to an old car.
[Four People Looking At A Bridge]
Photograph of four people looking at a bridge. One person is looking back at the camera and hiding behind a rock.
[American Legion Men In Costume]
Photograph of a group of men from Travis Post 76 dressed in costumes for the American Legion Fool's Parade. The one on the far left is wearing a dress with a colander on his head, the next is wearing a sign that reads, "A Bath in Austin is 99% Chlorine Water". Next to him, a man is wearing a dress and a wig and holding a sign that is partially cutoff reading "Looking for the new hotel." and the final two are wearing suit jackets without pants.
[Texas Supreme Court Justices]
Photograph of nine Texas Supreme Court Justices sitting for a portrait. Pictured from left to right in the top row are Joe R. Greenhill, Ruel C. Walker, James R. Norvell, and Robert W. Hamilton. Pictured from left to right in the bottom row are Clyde E. Smith, Meade F. Griffin, John E. Hickman, Robert W. Calvert, and Frank P. Culver Jr. They have all signed the bottom of the print.
[Texas State Genealogical Society]
Photograph of five individuals posing for a picture. One is looking directly at the camera, three are looking to the right, and one is adjusting his jacket. Archivist's note on the back reads, "[Texas State Genealogical Society - Nov. 29-30, 1963 Ft. Worth, Texas]"
Retreat
Photograph of a large group of men from Texas School of Military Aeronautics standing at attention, in formation, and all facing the same way.
[Boys With Slings]
Photograph of a group of boys who all have slings on their arms standing in a field. A woman stands with them. There are some kids in the background and one kid sitting on the grass in the foreground.
[Group of School Children]
Photograph of a group of school children posing for a class photo.
Drum and Bugle Corps
Photograph of a group of men standing at attention in formation at the Texas School of Military Aeronautics. Several men play bugles and a few beat drums.
[Portrait at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of a group of men at Camp Bowie. The front row is sitting, the next row is kneeling, and the last row is standing. In front of the first row is an insignia on the ground.
[Picnickers Eating Watermelon]
Photograph of a group of individuals looking at a camera, posing for a picture at a picnic in a wooded area. They are all eating large slices of watermelon. A blanket is spread on the ground in the foreground.
[Dirt Road With Rocks On Both Sides]
Photograph of a dirt road cut through a small hill and with the rock hill still standing on either side of the road. Trees and bushes cover the rocky hill on both sides.
[Postcard of J. M. Kuehne]
Portrait of J. M. Kuehne. Inscribed below the image, "With Kindest Regards JM Kuehne."
[Martha and Eva Lungkwitz]
Photograph of the Lungkwitz sisters posing for a photo in front of a house. In the background, there is also an old car and a couple trees. Handwritten note on the back reads, "the two Lungwitz Sisters - Eva (left) and Martha, Mrs. R. Klappenbock, Mrs. J. Bickler."
[Austin National Bank Employess]
Photograph of the employees of the Austin National Bank posing for a portrait. The men are all dressed professionally. In the top row, from left to right, is Vest E. Lander, Bookkeeper, Sully B. Roberdeau, Receiving Teller, Leon D. Williams, General Bookkeeper, Clark C. Campbell, Bookkeeper, Gerald Boerner, Mail Teller, Morris Hirschfield, Cashier, Ralph A. Bickler, Secretary, Earl E. Simms, Collector, and Miles F. Byrne, Receiving Teller. In the middle row, from left to right, is Wesley, H. Lyons, Bookkeeper, Boyd Wells, Exchange Teller, John H. Whitis, Bookkeeper, and C. M. (Jim) Bartholomew, Assistant Cashier and Paying Teller. In the front row is George W. Mabson, Porter.
[Portrait of Four Men]
Photograph of four men posing for a portrait. Two are sitting, two are standing, and all are wearing suit coats.
[Boys Watching Demonstration]
Photograph of a group of boys, possibly Boy Scouts, sit and watch a set of adults speak to them. They are sitting underneath an awning in a wooded area.
[Alice Lungkwitz]
Photograph of Alice Lungkwitz, who is only visible from the chest up and wearing a dress with a large bow at the chest.
[Portrait of a Woman]
Photograph of a woman, who is wearing a dress, sitting, and only visible from the chest up.
[Portrait of Carl G. Von Iwonski]
Photograph of Carl G. Von Iwonski, who is sitting, wearing a suit, and only visible from the torso up.
Some of the Boys in the Detachment
Photograph of a group of soldiers in a tent camp. There is a line of tents behind them, and they are standing on snow. The text on the back of the photo reads, "Some of the boys in the Detachment", as well as the names of the people in the photo.
[Portrait of a Man]
Photograph of a man, who is sitting and wearing a suit.
Gallery of Fame
Photograph of Ralph Bickler, Richard Pough, Frances Gillotti's Ringed Kingfisher, Fred Webster, and George Webster posing for a portrait in Ralph Bickler's yard.
Ostersonntag in Riverside Park
Family group portrait in Riverside Park in San Antonio on Easter. A couple of the men hold drinks (beer?) and one boy holds a gun. There is a horse-drawn carriage and trees in the background.
[Ralph and George W. Bickler]
Photograph of Ralph A. and George W. Bickler, who are posing for a portrait. George is wearing a dress and Ralph is wearing a suit.
[A View of the Comal River]
Stereographic photographs of the Comal river with a forest on one bank.
[Group Of Young People Swimming]
Photograph of a group of people (possibly Boy Scouts) swimming in a lake or river. One person in the bottom of the photo is standing on rocks.
[Group of School Children]
Photograph of a group of school children posing for a class photo. Some of the boys are barefoot.
[Bickler Family Women Knitting]
Photograph of six women of the Bickler family sitting on a nench or fence and knitting. The five on the left are looking at their knitting or sewing projects, but the one on the right is looking at the camera. Martha Bickler is possibly fourth from left.
Passing in Review
Photograph of a large group of men from Texas School of Military Aeronautics walking in formation. Some flags can be seen in the background.
[Portrait of Marie Petri Kuechler]
Photographic reproduction of a portrait of Marie Petri Kuechler by Richard Petri, who is wearing a dress and facing right.
[Portrait of Hummel Children]
Photograph of the Hummel children posing for a portrait. One of them is on a small donkey, and the other is standing and holding a dog.
[Four People Share a Picnic]
Photograph of four people sitting and sharing a picnic. The woman on the left is looking in her lap at her plate, the man and woman in the middle are looking at the camera and smiling, and the man on the right is looking at his food.
[Gravestone of Elizabeth Schnerr]
Photograph of a gravestone that has a sculpture of an angel leaning at the top and text that reads, "Elizabeth Emma Schnerr Geb. Schneider Geb. Feb. 8, 1827 Gest. Oct. 26, 1903." Handwritten text on the back of the photo reads, "Angel supposedly sculpted by Elisabet Ney, Fredericksburg Cemetery".
Cypress Grove at Dead Man's Hole
Stereographic photographs of a forest of trees along the Pedernales River.
[Parade on Congress Avenue]
Photograph of a parade as it goes down Congress Avenue. Businesses are visible including C. L. Condit Co. and C. F Rumpel Art Store and Bazaar. An illegible note is in the lower right corner.
[Portrait of Hermann Lungkwitz]
Photograph of Hermann Lungkwitz as an older man, who is only visible from the chest up and is wearing a suit.
[Men in Camp]
Stereographic photographs of men in a camp scene. Two men sit on the ground by a log and a third man sits under a tree. Several rifles lean against a log. In the background is a large rocky hill.
[Portrait of Jacob Kuechler]
Photograph of Jacob Kuechler, who is sitting and wearing a suit.
[Texas State Genealogical Society]
Photograph of four adults behind a row of chairs. There is a small girl in the lower left of the picture, looking off to the left, and partially obscured by the chairs. The men are wearing ribbons that say, "GUEST". Archivist's note on the back reads, "[Texas State Genealogical Society - Nov. 29-30, 1963 Ft. Worth, Texas]"
[Texas State Genealogical Society Meeting]
Photograph of three individuals sitting at a table, conversing. The wall behind them includes decorative shields. The text on the back reads, "[Texas State Genealogical Society - Nov. 29-30, 1963 Ft. Worth, Texas]"
[Harry Bickler Stands, Guarding a Truck]
Photograph of Harry Bickler guarding a truck at Camp Mabry. He is dressed in military attire and is standing in a grass field.
[Drawing of People on Horseback]
Photographic reproduction of a drawing by Richard Petri of three people (Native Americans) traveling by horseback. The man on the front horse is holding a spear and the woman on the back horse has her hand to her head. Sketches and studies are faintly visible on the right and left.
[Group Portrait in Front of a Cabin]
Photograph of a group of men posing in front of a cabin at Camp Mabry. Some are inside the cabin, hanging out the window, and others are sitting in front of the entrance. They are all dressed in military uniforms. Other cabins, all with fabric coverings, are in the background.
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