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[Billboard supporting Judge Yarborough for Governor]

Description: A billboard that states:"Now is the time, Yarborough for Governor." The billboard was created to support Judge Yarborough as a candidate for Governor. There are several automobiles parked in front of the billboard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Magazine Stand]

Description: Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

Description: People and automobiles outside of "2-J Hamburgers." The sign outside states "2-J 19 cent Hamburgers, French Fries 10 cents"
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Lone Star Courts motel]

Description: A view from across the road of Lone Star Courts motel. The sign advertisment states: "Lone Star Air Conditioned Courts."
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A man standing next to a Jax display at 7-11]

Description: A man holding a long fork, next to a Jax display at 7-11. The display is promoting barbecues, using recipes found on Jax cartons. There is Butter Krust Bread to the right of the display and many advertisements in the 7-11.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The largest Betty Crocker display ever built

Description: 3 men standing in front of a wall of boxes of Betty Crocker products. Sign says "The Largest Betty Crocker Display Ever Built in the State of Texas One Solid Car Load Sold To Watkins Super Market".
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

["We Like Morris Sign]

Description: Photo of men holding a sign that says, "We Like Morris". Austin, Texas.
Date: October 17, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Poster of Terry Jo Cocke]

Description: Image of Terry Jo Cocke poster. Austin, Texas.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People standing behind the counter of an ice cream parlor]

Description: Three men and two women standing behind the counter at an ice cream parlor. The back wall of the parlor is filled with advertisements.
Date: February 16, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Two men standing across the road from a Butter Krust billboard]

Description: Two men wearing suits are standing across a road from a billboard advertisement for Butter Krust bread. Hilgers & Co. Real Estate is located to the right of the photo.
Date: February 26, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Walker's Austex [beef stew pie display]

Description: Photograph of Walker's Austex Beef Stew Pie display at a local retail fair. The display is a giant beef stew pie with cans of Austex beef stew lining the booth walls. Signs for the product claim "Austex Beef Stew Pie: It's Quick, It's Inexpensive, It's Easy to Serve. Just fill a pie shell with one can Austex Beef Stew" and "An Austex Budget Meal costs less than 50 cents to make an Austex Beef Stew Pie."
Date: March 22, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Adams Extract display]

Description: Photograph of a D.G. Benjamin Advertising campaign for Adams Extract displayed at a local retailer. A grocer in a white shirt and apron and bow-tie holds up a box of Adams Best, priced fifteen cents. Adams Pure Almond and Pure Lemon extracts retail for twenty-nine cents. Adams Extract is a top-shelf item in the spice aisle above McCormick and Colman's spices and extracts.
Date: July 14, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue

Description: Ellison Photo, Western Union, Merrit Schaefer & Brown, Longhorn Waffle Shop, McKinnon's Jewelers, American National Bank. East side of the 600 block of Congress Ave.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Ben Hur Temple Benefit Football Game

Description: Photograph of an announcement for the 9th annual benefit game for Crippled Children's Clinic sponsored by the Ben Hur Shrine Temple. The game was played between the Texas freshmen and the A&M freshmen and was held at Memorial Stadium on November 19, 1955.
Date: November 8, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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