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Austin Cotton Gin

Austin Cotton Gin was owned by W. T. Caswell and was located on the west side of Chicon St. Horse-drawn wagons with bales of cotton. Workers pose for photograph. Hand-crank loading cranes on platform.

Date: 1900~

Creator: Caswell, W. T.

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Cotton Gin

Austin Cotton Gin was owned by W. T. Caswell and was located on the west side of Chicon St. Horse-drawn wagons full of cotton. Workers pose for photograph.

Date: 1900~

Creator: Caswell, W. T.

Item Type: Photograph

Texas School for the Deaf

Stereoscopic photograph of school building surrounded by trees. Man standing off to the left.

Date: 187?

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Log Cabin on the Pedernales

Dog-run style log cabin. Back of photo claims this cabin was near the Pedernales River.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

View of Congress Avenue looking north toward the old Capitol building. Flag pole at 6th and Congress. Covered wagons and foot brigdes dot the Avenue.

Date: 186u

Creator: Jordan Company

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Photograph of Congress Avenue looking north from 7th St.

Date: 1942

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[South Congress Avenue, looking south]

View of South Congress Avenue looking south, just south of Academy Drive.

Date: September 1914

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue at night

Looking south down Congress Avenue from the west side of 10th St. Congress is paved with bricks with lamp posts along the middle of the street. A moonlight tower can be seen on the northwest corner.

Date: 1905/1910

Item Type: Photograph

Texas School for the Deaf drawing

Drawing of the Texas School for the Deaf, referred to in the drawing as the "Deaf and Dumb Institution." It was established as the "Texas Deaf and Dumb Asylum" in 1856 and renamed the "Texas School for the Deaf" in 1949.

Date: unknown

Creator: Jordan-Ellison

Item Type: Photograph

Goddess of Liberty with Workers

Capitol construction crews surrounding the Goddess of Liberty statue that was later placed on top of the Capitol dome. Right side, back row, fifth from right with mustache is identified as Hans Falkenberg. This original iteration of the Goddess was taken down during restoration of the Capitol in 1985, restored and eventually put on display at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.

Date: February 1888

Item Type: Photograph

Paving of Congress Avenue

Official men and workers on possibly the first completed section of brick paving on Congress.

Date: 1905

Item Type: Photograph

Looking southwest from Governor's Mansion

Looking northwest toward the Quality Shoppe at 1104 Colorado.

Date: 1858/1879

Item Type: Photograph

Looking north up Congress Avenue

Looking north up Congress Avenue from just north of the bridge. A variety of businesses and cars in view.

Date: January 14, 1948

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue from 5th Street

A busy Congress Avenue looking north from the east side of the 500 block. People line the sidewalks while cars and buses fill the streets.

Date: 1941~

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Aerial view of Congress Avenue looking north from the Littlefield Building at 6th and Congress.

Date: 1911/1919

Item Type: Photograph

South Congress Avenue looking north

View of South Congress Avenue looking north, just south of Academy Dr.

Date: September 1914

Item Type: Photograph

South Congress Avenue looking north

South Congress looking north towards the Capitol.

Date: 1930/1939

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking north from 5th Street

Looking north up Congress Avenue towards the Capitol. Automobiles and horses can been seen.

Date: 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Aerial view of Congress Avenue looking north from the Scarbrough Building at 6th and Congress.

Date: 1911/1919

Item Type: Photograph

Policeman directing traffic

Officer O. G. Hill directing traffic at 6th and Congress while holding a large umbrella.

Date: 1928

Item Type: Photograph

Stephen F. Austin Hotel

Looking east from W. 7th at intersection of 7th and Congress. Photo taken after the extension to the Stephen F. Austin Hotel.

Date: March 17, 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Congress Avenue looking north

Looking north from the southwest corner of the Congress Avenue bridge.

Date: 1939~

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Stephen F. Austin Hotel

Looking down from the southwest corner of 7th and Congress looking northeast. Photo shows the Hotel before construction of the addition.

Date: 1924~

Creator: Jordan Company

Item Type: Photograph

Stephen F. Austin Hotel under construction

Hotel under construction. The hotel is on the corner of 7th and Congress Streets.

Date: 1924

Item Type: Photograph

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