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- Bascom Giles
- Photograph of Bascom Giles holding an old ledger and a map of Gregg County.
- Mrs. Frank Gibson - Austin Club
- Woman seated on sofa. Man, Frank Gibson, seated in chair.
- [Mrs. Walter Bremond with Christmas decorations]
- Photograph of Mrs. Walter Bremond seated next to a fireplace with Christmas decorations.
- David Wilson, Jaycee of the Month
- Portrait of young man.
- Foster Rankin
- Photograph of man in pajamas seated in chair and woman seated beside him holding 50th wedding anniversary cake. Foster Rankin was the owner of Rankin Mattress Factory.
- Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company
- Photograph of man in pajamas with two women seated beside him.
- Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company
- Photograph of man in pajamas with his leg propped up on a stool. Three people are seated beside him.
- Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store
- Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
- Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store
- Photograph of Ezra Rachlin at the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
- Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store
- Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
- Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
- Frank W. McBee, Sr. seated at desk in his office talking on the telephone.
- Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
- McBee, Sr. seated at his desk, wearing cowboy boot and smoking a cigar.
- Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
- Frank W. McBee, Sr., seated at his desk working in a ledger.
- Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
- Frank W. McBee, Sr., on crutches, stands in the door of his real estate and insurance agency at 1510 S. Congress Avenue. McBee, Sr., also served as Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5.
- State Park Queen
- Photograph of young girl standing on a chair and wearing a crown.
- [Group Portrait of Young St. Mary's Academy Graduates]
- Photograph of graduates of the St. Mary's Academy posing for a portrait. They are arranged in four rows, and all are wearing light-colored graduation caps and gowns.
- [Aerial View of Tarrytown Shopping Center]
- Aerial view of Tarrytown Shopping Center flanked on west by Exposition Blvd. and on the south by Windsor Rd. Austin, Texas.
- [Man Giving a Presentation at a Yearbook Clinic]
- Photograph of a man speaking to a room full of students at a yearbook clinic for the Steck Company. He is wearing a suit and tie and pointing to a piece of paper tacked onto a chalkboard, and there are students at tables in the front of the room.
- [Man Teaching Students About Making Yearbooks]
- Photograph of a man teaching a group of students about yearbooks at a yearbook clinic for the Steck Company. He is standing at a table, and surrounded by onlooking students.
- [Steck Company Photography Demonstration]
- Photograph of a man showing a group of students how to handle and develop photographs at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The man is holding a photograph in solution, and is wearing a light-colored shirt with dark-colored pants.
- [Steck Company Yearbook Clinic]
- Photograph of a table of yearbooks with students standing around it at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The room is full of men and women dressed in various colors and types of clothing.
- [Disch Field Aerials]
- Disch Baseball Field Aerial. Austin, Texas.
- [Texas State Capitol]
- Looking north at the Capitol building from the roof of a building, possibly the Littlefield building at 6th and Congress. The photo shows the Travis County Courthouse in a state of disrepair at the corner of 11th and Congress.
- Catholic Retreat at St. Edward's University
- Group of men standing on steps. Priest stands at front center.
- [Party/Barbecue]
- Photograph of men and women at a party.
- [Party/Barbecue]
- Photograph of couples dancing.
- [Women sewing]
- Photograph of women sewing in a room in the old Pan American Recreation Center on 3rd and Comal Streets. Most women sit at sewing machines while four women crowd together on a bench and sew or embroider by hand. four women stand at a table in the back for cutting fabric A young boy of a bout five sits on footrest in the foreground. There is Mexican art on the walls and the only door to the room is open. The Pan American Recreation Center was opened in June 1942 as the first Latin American Recreation Center in Austin and run under the auspices of the Federated Latin American Club and directed by the Austin Recreation Department. The name "Pan American Recreation Center" was chosen by the executive committee during a center naming contest. On September 7, 1956, a new Pan American Recreation Center was formally dedicated at 2100 East 3rd Street, just west of the old location and where it currently exists today. The building adjoins Zavala School and was built at a cost of $155,261. The Hillside Theater was later built and completed in June 1958.
- [Bee Creek Boys Camp]
- Photograph of the view at a boys camp on Bee Creek by Austin Damp. A couple of tents are seen and some boys are seen standing by a small boat and others are seated by a bench.
- [Boys at a Camp on Bee Creek]
- Photograph of a group of boys gathered at a camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.
- [Boys Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam #2]
- Photograph of a boy grilling some food at a Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.
- [Boys Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Damp]
- Photograph of a few male children preparing some burgers outdoors.
- Mary McLanran
- Man and woman in work setting. Woman using paper cutter.
- Mary McLaurin
- Photograph of two young women. One is on a bicycle.
- Beasley Family Group, 4 Generations
- Three women and a baby.
- Airplane
- Pierce with three unknown men in a small one-propeller plane. The plane's propeller is spinning and it is outside of a hanger. More planes and a few cars are visible in the background.
- [Austin High Football Game with San Marcos High]
- Photograph of Austin High School football players in a game with San Marcos High School players.
- [Sing Song at Barton Springs]
- Photograph of Sing Song Program at Barton Springs. An orchestra is on a small stage with an ivy-covered fence behind them. Children are visible sitting in the foreground, watching the concert.
- [James H. Pittsford Jr. Standing on Chair]
- Photograph of J.H. Pittsford, Jr., standing on a chair at a table. A large jar sits on table. A woman is looking at the child. He is ten months old.
- Mayor Tom Miller and Two Poppy Girls
- Mayor Tom Miller stands in an office with two unidentified Poppy Girls.
- [Removal of Railroad Tracks from E. 1st St.]
- Photograph of East 1st Street, showing brick immediately after rails have been picked up and method of loading rails. Houses on either side of the street are visible on both sides of the street. Workers and their vehicles are in the background.
- Removing Street Car Tracks on East 1st
- Photograph of two construction workers using jackhammers to remove the street cars tracks on East 1st Street.
- [University of Texas Dorm House]
- Photograph of the exterior of a University of Texas dorm house on campus.
- [University of Texas Dorm House]
- Photograph of the back of a University of Texas dorm house on campus.
- [University of Texas Dorm House]
- Photograph of the front exterior of a dorm house on the University of Texas campus.
- [Wood and corrugated metal building]
- People stand in front of a wood and corrugated metal building at a housing project. There is debris scattered on the dirt ground around them.
- [Texas Rangers with Governor Miriam "Ma" Ferguson]
- Group of men in suits with a woman standing on the steps of the Capitol.
- [Automobile]
- Photograph of an automobile parked on the side of a dirt road, with tall grass covering a wire fence. A nearby fence post has a sign on it that says, "Ocean Highway." The vehicle has a sign on its back that says, "Excuse My Dust" and a barrel hanging from it reads "1081 Austin."
- [Ship at Galveston]
- Photograph of a U.S. Transport Ship at Galveston.
- [Racecar in Juarez, Mexico]
- Photograph of a car driving on a racetrack. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Movies in the making (taking), Juarez Race Course 4-20-13."
- Battle Ship South Carolina
- Photograph of the Battleship South Carolina at Galveston, Texas.