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- [Barton Springs Bathhouse Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of the bathhouse at Barton Springs for its dedication ceremony.
- [Barton Springs Bathhouse Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of the bathhouse at Barton Springs for its dedication ceremony.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the west end looking east.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the south bank looking towards the diving board.
- [Barton Springs Style Show]
- Photograph of the scenery at a Barton Springs style show and a model is seen posing on stage with a couple of people seated behind her.
- [Bascom Giles and Group of Texas Masons]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of The Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing masonic regalia. He is standing at a podium on a stage with a group of Texas Masons.
- [Bascom Giles and Laredo Group]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing with large Laredo group outside of a building.
- [Bascom Giles and Yale Football Player]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, and a Yale Football Player shaking hands.
- [Bascom Giles Standing with Group]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing outside with two women and three men.
- [Bascom Giles Wearing Masonic Regalia]
- Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing Masonic regalia.
- [Base Headquarters]
- Photograph of the Bergstrom Air Force Base headquarters. An American flag is positioned in front of the building.
- [Baseball Game at C.C.C. Camp]
- Photograph of a baseball game at C.C.C. Camp in 1940.
- [Basil Bell Campaign Poster]
- Photograph of a campaign poster that reads "Hear Ye! Basil Bell for President."
- [Basketball Game Between St. Edwards University and Conroe University]
- Photograph of basketball action between St. Edward's University and Conroe University. St. Edward's is wearing white uniforms and Conroe is wearing dark-colored uniforms.
- [Basketball Game Between St. Edwards University and Conroe University]
- Photograph of basketball action between St. Edward's University and Conroe University. St. Edward's is wearing white uniforms and Conroe is wearing dark-colored uniforms.
- [Basketball Team]
- Photograph of a basketball team. Five men stand in the back row, four kneel in the front row, and the coach sits on the ground holding a basketball in front of them.
- [Bathers at Barton Springs Pool]
- Photograph of bathers standing and splashing in Barton Springs wading pool near the waterfall.
- [Batter Standing in Position on Baseball Field]
- Photograph of a batter wearing a baseball uniform, standing in position in a field with a bat over his left shoulder. In the background, several men are seated on steps outside entrances to the fieldhouse, a large, white building with wooden siding.
- Beasley Family Group, 4 Generations
- Three women and a baby.
- Beauford Jester
- Photo of Beauford Jester standing at a podium. A small boy seems to be waving at the audience. Jester later served as Governor of Texas 1947-1949.
- [Beauford Jester and His Wife at His Inauguration]
- Photograph of Beauford Jester walking at his inauguration party. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit, and his wife is next to him in a dark-colored dress. There are people sanding on either side of them, making a path for them to walk through.
- [Beauford Jester and Woman Walking Down Stairs]
- Photograph of a Beauford Jester and a woman standing arm-in-arm at the bottom of a staircase inside a building. The woman is wearing a dark-colored dress, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit.
- [Beauford Jester with the Texas Square Dance Association]
- Photograph of Governor Beauford Jester posing in an office with a man and a woman from the Texas Square Dance Association. They are holding a Les Gotcher square dance album.
- [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.
- [Beef Calves]
- Photograph of a row of young men standing with their beef calves. A handwritten note on the back of the photo describes it: "Fourteen heavy weight beef calves weighing 819 pounds and over showed in Travis County's Third Annual Food and Livestock Show on the 26th and 27th of March 1947. These calves were sold at auction in Austin for an average of 29 cents per pound." The livestock show was held at Rosewood Park in Austin.
- [Beef Calves at Food and Livestock Show]
- Photograph of people showing their beef calves. A handwritten note on the back of the photo describes it: "Fourteen heavy weight beef calves weighing 819 pounds and over showed in Travis County's Third Annual Food and Livestock Show on the 26th and 27th of March 1947. These calves were sold at auction in Austin for an average of 29 cents per pound." The livestock show took place in Rosewood Park.
- [Ben Hogan Assessing Ball]
- Photograph of a golfer assessing the position of the ball. A crowd of spectators is watching. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
- [Ben Hogan at the Texas Open]
- Photograph of a golfer swinging a club on the course at the Texas Open playoffs. There is a crowd watching him swing the club. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
- Ben White - Man behind counter
- Photograph of Ben White standing behind a a counter at a pharmacy or store. Behind him, there are shelves full of bottles, small boxes and round containers; in the foreground, the counter has a glass top to display open boxes, and other bottles are arranged on top of the counter.
- Benoit Tourist Court
- Exterior view of Benoit Motel. In the 1947 City Directory The Benoit Courts were located at 2900 S. Congress Avenue.
- [Benoit Tourist Court]
- Exterior view of Benoit Motel. In the 1947 City Directory The Benoit Courts were located at 2900 S. Congress Avenue.
- Bergstrom Field
- Photograph of two men in uniform beside sign for the Headquarters of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing. Maurice Milton Beach, commander of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing is on the left.
- Bergstrom Field
- Man seated at a table. There is a monkey on a chain seated on the table.
- Bergstrom Field
- Man in uniform seated beside equipment inside airplane.
- Bergstrom Field
- Two men in uniform behind desk. One is standing while one is sitting. Name plate on desk reads: Capt. L.D. Kendall.
- Bergstrom Field
- Two men in uniform are standing in front of the propeller of an airplane.
- [Bergstrom Main Gate]
- Photograph of the Bergstrom main gate, and a guard house. The future site of the "roundagon" is visible in the background.
- Betts Family Christmas
- Photograph of Henry Betts, with his wife Laurie, son John, and Daughter Marilyn. in front of Christmas tree.
- Betty Zoe Garza -- May Queen at St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church
- Photograph of Betty Zoe Garza dressed as May Queen.
- [Beverly S. Sheffield at desk]
- Photograph of Beverly Sheffield sitting at his desk. He holds a fountain pen above some papers. Sheffield wears a short-sleeved, button-up shirt and has glasses. A phone sits at his left elbow. His desk sits near a wall with two windows and a radiator. His name plate reads "B. S. Sheffield."
- Beverly Sheffield
- Man seated at desk writing. Beverly Sheffield served as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department for many years. In 1947 when this photo was taken, he was Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach.
- Beverly Sheffield
- Man sitting at desk talking on the telephone. Beverly Sheffield is listed as being Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach in the 1947 City Directory. He later served for many years as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department.
- [Bickler Family Group Portrait]
- Photograph of a group of Bickler Family members standing in front of a house. Left to right: back: Harry, Mary, Mazie, Camilla, Katherine; front: Ida, Max, Ralph, George, Ben.
- [Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma, Sharp Shooter]
- Bill Cherokee, Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, Sharp Shooter shooting with his arms crossed in front of him looking right into a mirror and aiming left.
- [Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]
- Photograph of a Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, twirling a gun on his little finger. This photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.
- [Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]
- Photograph of Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, dressed in a western outfit including gun, standing in field with large dog. Photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.
- [Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]
- Photograph of Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, and a large dog standing in a field. Photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.
- Bill Lee, Sports Editor
- Man seated at desk typing.
- Billy Wolf
- Man seated on a Victorian settee. There are several dog items in the photograph, including a figural lamp.
- Birthday Party -- Jimmy Morgan
- Photograph of a group of children at a birthday party.