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[Seaholm Power Plant]

Description: Aerial photographic view of Seaholm Power Plant. The Colorado River is in the foreground, and other buildings are in the background. The UT tower is visible in the distance.
Date: [1951..]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Disch Field]

Description: Photograph of the outfield of Disch Field with a few baseball players on it. "Disch" is mowed into the lawn. The scoreboard is for Austin vs. Sherman. A body works shop is in the background.
Date: 1950~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[John Nance Garner Birthday Gathering]

Description: Photograph of Sam Rayburn, Harry S. Truman, John Nance Garner, and Lyndon B. Johnson gathered around a press table. On the table is a microphone and a gingerbread house made for Garner's birthday.
Date: November 22, 1958
Creator: Dodd, J. A.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Aerial View of Seaholm Power Plant]

Description: Photograph of aerial view of Seaholm Power Plant, surrounded by various other buildings.
Date: [1951..]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Aerial View of Power Plant from Across the Lake]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of Seaholm Power Plant, taken from across the lake. Roads and other buildings surrounding the plant are visible.
Date: [1951..]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Justice of the Peace]

Description: Photograph of interior of courtroom during proceedings. A man is seen standing and speaking to the judge while others are seated and listening.
Date: June 10, 1956
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Side View of Construction of Seaholm Power Plant]

Description: Photograph of the construction of part of the Seaholm Power Plant, surrounded by various construction materials and machinery.
Date: December 4, 1950
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Excavation for 1955 Addition to Power Plant]

Description: Photograph of 1955 excavation for the addition to Seaholm Power Plant. Workers are constructing the foundation of the building.
Date: October 29, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Power Plant Boilers, Numbers 5-8]

Description: Photograph of boilers 5&6 (1951) and 7&8 (1955), from left to right, at Seaholm Power Plant. A few cars are parked in front of the building.
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Power Plant Boilers, Numbers 5-8]

Description: Photograph of boilers 5&6 (1951) and 7&8 (1955), from left to right, at Seaholm Power Plant. A few cars are parked in front of the building.
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[View of Turbine 1955 Construction]

Description: Photograph of 1955 construction of turbine, in the power house. Taken from upper level looking across at the machinery.
Date: June 15, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Seaholm Power Plant from South Bank of River]

Description: Photograph of Seaholm Power Plant from south of the Colorado River. The state capitol and other buildings are visible in the skyline.
Date: 1955~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Lake Austin Beach

Description: Photograph of people wading and floating in the water at Lake Austin Beach.
Date: [1955,1956]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Barton Springs After Flood]

Description: Photograph of flooding at Barton Springs. Caption reads: "Picturesque and peaceful Barton Springs was turned into a raging torrent that left debris and destruction after this flood rolled in the morning of June 17, 1958."
Date: June 17, 1958
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Dancing at Hancock Recreation Center]

Description: Photograph of couples dancing inside of Hancock Recreation Center.
Date: April 30, 1950
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Orchestra at Zilker Hillside Theater]

Description: Photograph of a conductor leading an orchestra at a performance at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: 1956
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

"Seventeen" Musical Comedy

Description: Photograph of "Seventeen" musical comedy at Zilker Hillside Theater. A young woman is shown in a floral dress, seated on the floor with 5 Maltese dogs.
Date: 1959
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Girls at Santa Rita Housing Project]

Description: Photograph of four young girls standing in front of Santa Rita houses. They wear dresses and hold baskets, possibly Easter baskets.
Date: April 8, 1950
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Christmas Event at Hancock Recreation Center]

Description: Photograph of a group of older adults seated for a Christmas event at Hancock Recreation Center. A wreath is visible along one of the walls of the room.
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Playing Pool]

Description: Photograph of three men playing pool. Caption on back reads: "Old Fiddlers, Adult Friendship Club, Hancock."
Date: 1957
Creator: Recreation Department
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Playing Fidle and Banjo]

Description: Photograph of two elderly men playing music; one is playing a banjo and the other is playing fiddle. They are sitting in chairs in front of a piano at Hancock Recreation Center. Caption on back reads "Old Fiddlers Club, Hancock."
Date: 1957
Creator: Recreation Department
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Adult Friendship Club at Hancock]

Description: Photograph of several dozen people gathered at the Hancock Recreation Center. One couple in the background is dancing. Caption on the back reads: "Adult Friendship Club, Hancock."
Date: 1957
Creator: Recreation Department
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Planting Tree at Brentwood Elementary]

Description: Photograph of a group of 3 women and 3 men posing next to a tree that had just been planted at Brentwood Elementary School.
Date: March 1952
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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