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[WWII Fighter Plane]
Photograph of a WWII era fighter plane on a runway. Several small "kill count" decals of the Japanese Imperial Flag can be seen under the cockpit window. Checkered and "Navy" decals can be seen on the plane's nose and tail, respectively, and stripes can be seen under the wing.
[Fashion Conspiracy]
Photograph of three women posed together outside of a clothing store called Fashion Conspiracy. The store has a wood paneled storefront, and signs can be seen inside among the clothing racks advertising "20% off all regular fall sweaters". Two of the women to the right are light haired and wearing dresses. The woman on the left is dark haired and wearing a light colored shirt and pants.
[Circuit Board Assembly]
Photograph of female workers putting together circuit boards in a Motorola plant. The women are sat side by side, and all three have short cut hair. The woman in the foreground is wearing a light colored sweater with a shirt collar poking out, and the two behind her are wearing short sleeved blouses. A fourth woman can be partially seen in the background at another table.
[Circuit Board Inspection]
Photograph of a sitting woman seen from behind using a large magnifying glass to inspect circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has light hair and a short sleeved, collared shirt. A tool box can be seen on the L-shaped table in front of her, and to her right, a group of circuit boards carefully stacked can be seen on the other side of the table.
[Circuit Board Worker]
Photograph of a sitting woman seen from the side, working on a set of circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has dark, curly hair and can be seen wearing a worker smock while facing a machine to the right. The machine has several long tubes coming out of the top, and in the foreground, a set of carefully stacked circuit boards can be seen on the table along with a stack of papers or thin boxes.
[Employee in Computer Lab]
Photograph of a Motorola employee sitting in a tech lab. He can be seen from behind sitting in the foreground at a table with a computer and an unknown machine. In the background several large machines and equipment can be seen.
[Employee with Draft Board]
Photograph of a man seen from the back sitting at a large drafting board with a schematic at the Motorola facilities. The man is wearing a long sleeved, button up shirt with a printed design. A screen with an attached keyboard can be seen on a rolling stand to the right. Several larger machines, including a printer, can be seen to the left of the room.
[Motorola Conveyor]
Photograph of a large conveyor machine that is delivering circuit boards while a Motorola employee can be seen to the left either stacking the circuit boards as they come out or sending the circuit boards into the machine.The employee is dressed in glasses, a short sleeved plaid shirt, and dark jeans.
[Motorola Employees]
Photograph of two Motorola employees putting together circuit boards. Both employees can be seen from the side, facing right, and appear to each be holding a paper manual or schematic as they work. To the right of the employees are dozens of small shelves full of circuit board parts.
[Motorola Office Employee]
Photograph of a Motorola office employee in a long sleeved, plaid shirt typing at a computer. A printer and several stacks of paper can be seen in the foreground on the table he sits at. In the background, several tall, industrial shelves full of boxes can be seen.
[Motorola Office Workers]
Photograph of a group of six people working at drafting boards in a Motorola office cluttered with paperwork, books, and charts. A large message board can be seen in the background on the back wall. Fluorescent lights can be seen on the ceiling and several cars can be seen through a window in the left foreground.
[Motorola Worker Analysis]
Photograph of a Motorola worker using a machine to analyze a circuit board. The employee can be seen from the back, wearing a long sleeved shirt with a woven vest, with his hair styled in a short afro.
[Travis Bank and Trust]
Photograph of Travis Bank and Trust with a parking lot built on the ground beneath the structure. The building was located at 3711 North Lamar Boulevard, possibly now heavily renovated or demolished. The photo is taken from across the street, at a southwest angle. The building is a pale color with many dark windows and has two major segments that can be seen, each with a different number of stories. The shorter of the two segments can be seen in the foreground.
[Travis Bank and Trust Sign]
Photograph of a sign for the Travis Bank and Trust. The sign rests on a tall brick structure with bushes seen planted at the base. A single story, postmodern building can be seen in the background to the right, and a single car can be seen parked in that building's parking lot, though more cars can be seen in the parking lot further in the background. A road can be seen to the left with cars driving on it.
[Adams Extract Arrangement]
Photograph of a food arrangement laid out on a table. A casserole dish with tortilla chips and a platter full of what appears to be some type of cake squares can both be seen. A chili powder bottle, vegetables, and corn chips can be seen placed on the table around the two main dishes.
[Students in High School Library]
Photograph of the interior of the Westlake High School high school library. A girl can be seen wearing headphones at a recorded media listening station in the foreground. Another girl can be seen to the right behind the media station's counter. Bookshelves can be seen in the background to the right, and many windows can be seen on the back wall. Students can be seen sitting at tables throughout the space in the background.
Capitol in Color
Aerial close up shot of Capitol dome in color
Capitol in Color
Aerial show of Lavaca St. looking north. In the center right foreground is the Robert Schieffer filling station (note the Texaco star). On the left background is the Castilian dormitory.
"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
Photograph of musicians in the orchestra pit and actors on stage during a production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
[Pan American Recreation Center] Hillside Program
Photograph of a band performing on a stage before a large audience seated on the lawn at the Pan American Recreation Center Hillside Program.
Aerial View of Town Lake
Aerial view of Town Lake looking northwest. Riverside drive in center. Fish hatchery on the north side of the Colorado river and east of IH 35.
R.H. James Turkey Ranch
Aerial view of R.H. James turkey ranch and surrounding area.
[A man and a woman in a kitchen preparing coffee]
A man and a woman preparing coffee in a kitchen. They are both holding on to the coffee maker. They are both wearing glasses and work attire.
A.C.T. Cast & Crew
Cecil Hill's players and crew pose for a group shot. Part of the Austin Civic Theater.
[Academic Study Area]
Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center. Several round and rectangular tables can be seen throughout the space with dark and light chairs. On each of the rectangular tables, a different bust can be seen. A wooden partition wall can be seen to the left, and two structural pillars can be seen toward the room's center. Along the back and far left wall, many cabinets full of books can be seen.
[Library Lounge Area]
Photograph of a lounge reading room in an academic library. A seating area with four chairs and a glass coffee table can be seen at the center of the room in front of a fireplace that is on the wall to the left. A window, dressers, and extra chairs can be seen along the back wall. The room is furnished with several framed art pieces, statues, and busts. To the left of the fire place, a long, low cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen with a stalking cat statue on its surface.
[Lounge Study Area]
Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center that is slightly dark and underexposed, but a sitting area with a dark couch and two chairs can be seen in the right foreground with a glass coffee table. To the left on a lighter flooring, a long table with several chairs around it can be seen, along with a cabinet of books on the far left wall. On the right back wall, a long cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen, along with several busts resting its surface.
[Studying in Library]
Photograph of a study room in an academic library. Several rows of tables with cushioned chairs can be seen. Each table top has wooden partitions on its surface that demarcate individual desk areas. Many students can be seen sitting at the study tables throughout the room. Art pieces hanging on the walls can be seen throughout the space, and through a passageway to the left, a few more students can be seen getting help at a counter.
[UT Coach Office]
Photograph of the interior of University of Texas football coach, Darrell K. Royal's office. The walls are wood paneled and a wooden desk can be seen in the center. Two desk chairs can be seen in the foreground and a third can be seen pushed against the wall to the right. Three small tables can be seen, two with lit lamps, and a painting of a longhorn can be seen hanging on the wall behind the desk.
[Teacher and Students]
Photograph of a teacher holding a microphone and standing next to a table and an American flag, with a group of students behind her. They are in a covered, open-air auditorium, and trees are visible in the background.
[Exterior View of Postmodern Building]
Photograph of a building with decorative brick walls. The building is four stories tall with postmodern architecture elements, and can be seen sitting on the corner of Guadalupe Street, around 20th St. A woman can be seen walking on the sidewalk to the right and several cars can be seen parked on the sides of both streets.
La Fiesta Mexican Food
Exterior view of La Fiesta Mexican Food Dining Room. Large sign in foreground. Cars parked in lot.
Pure Milk Company Portraits
Photograph of a boy and a woman at a kitchen table. The woman stands in front of the table, her hand resting on the back of the chair, and she watches the boy as he sits and pours milk from a carton into a glass.
[H.E.B. store next to construction of Kress]
Photo of H.E.B. next to the construction of Kress. Austin, Texas.
Candid Shot of P.K. Williams
P. K. Williams posed in an old horse-drawn buggy in front of Rambler (car parts and service)
Women
6 women with hats standing at table with punch bowl and food.
Women
1 woman standing, 5 women seated, holding plates of food.
Women
3 women seated, 10 women standing in front of building.
Women
17 women standing on stairs in front of a building.
Exterior - Commodore Perry Hotel
Exterior view of Commodore Perry Hotel with cars parked on street. Several people outside the building.
[Photograph of Roy Bedichek in Garden]
Photograph of Roy Bedichek standing in his garden, next to his tomato plants. There is a house behind the garden.
[Photograph of Roy Bedichek with Tomato Plants]
Photograph of Roy Bedichek standing in his garden next to his tomato plants with his hands in his pockets.
Lutheran Student Union
Exterior of Lutheran Student Union House (more distant) at W. 22nd St. and San Antonio
Lutheran Student Union
Exterior of Lutheran Student Union House (closer) at W. 22nd and San Antonio
Vic E. Sterzing Band
Vic E. Sterzing and his band play for a Christmas Dance
[Lester Palmer Auditorium exterior during construction]
Photograph of the exterior of the Lester E. Palmer Municipal Auditorium under construction. One curved beam is attached to the interior center scaffold. The building is now called the Long Performing Arts Center.
Nixon-Clay College Classroom with Students
Photograph of female students in a classroom at Nixon-Clay College in Austin, Texas. A teacher stands in front of a chalk board on the left, and students sit in desks divided into two groups on the left and on the right. The students are all writing in notebooks. A man stands at the rear of the room looking out a window. A stairwell divides the classroom. Physical damage to the negative has caused a white line down the center of the image.
Nixon-Clay Commercial College
Female students working in classroom at Nixon-Clay Commercial College, 119-A W. 8th St.
Interiors of Commodore Perry Hotel
Interior view of room in Commodore Perry Hotel with television set, chairs, table and sofa.
Interiors of Commodore Perry Hotel
Interior view of pool area in the Commodore Perry Hotel, with chairs and tables. 3 women in bathing suits at side of pool, 1 woman on diving board, 1 woman standing next to board in street clothes.
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