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[A woman with books at Capital Archives]

A woman looking through a stack of books at Capital Archives. One of the books is entitled "In Our Image." The woman is wearing a dark suit.

Date: 1945~

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Kilian Hall chapel

Photo of Kilian Hall chapel. Austin, Texas.

Date: 1945

Partner: Concordia University Texas

Kilian Hall chapel

Photo of Kilian Hall chapel. Austin, Texas.

Date: 1945

Partner: Concordia University Texas

Governor’s Mansion

Front elevation, north elevation, taken from northeast, Shows grounds and landscaping, screen porch.

Date: 1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Couple in downtown Austin

A serviceman and a woman looking up at the camera from the sidewalk.

Date: 1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion showing the east elevation, grounds, walkway, screened upper porch, flag pole, and Carriage House. The roof of the house is obscured by green foliage from several trees on the front lawn. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1945 was Governor Coke R. Stevenson. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.

Date: 1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Governor's Mansion taken from the front lawn.

Date: 1945

Creator: Boone Photo Co.

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Students at Podium

Copy negative of a group of YMCA youths behind a desk at the Texas state capitol.

Date: unknown

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Holland Page Industries Workshop]

Photograph of a man working a machine at Holland Page Industries. He is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored overalls, and standing in the middle of a workshop. There are three big machines in the workshop with him.

Date: June 1945

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Army enlisted men and women in civilian dress pose with leis at the Austin USO Club]

Photograph of a group of soldiers standing on a stage with women at the U.S.O. Club. All are wearing leis, and some of the soldiers wear white t-shirts with their uniform pants. Most of the women are wearing colorful cotton dresses or skirts. One couple is holding a U.S.O. flag. Two soldiers and one woman are standing on a ladder leading up to the stage. The people look like they are participants in a Hawaiian-themed party or show.

Date: 1942/1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A United States Army private and a woman in Austin's U.S.O. Club]

Photograph of a man and a woman seated at a wooden table at Austin's U.S.O. club. Each holds a bottle of 7up with a straw in it. The man is wearing a United States Army enlisted man's uniform, consisting of a jacket, shirt, tie and pants, and the woman is wearing a dress. There is an empty ashtray on the table in front of them. Austin's U.S.O. Club was located at 111-115 East 6th Street.

Date: 1942/1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Japanese Midget Submarine]

Photograph of one of the Japanese midget submarine No. 19 that was involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor while the sub was on display at the University of Texas while on a tour to sell war bonds. Note that this is the midget submarine that is on display at the National Museum of the Pacific War (formerly the Nimitz Museum) in Fredericksburg Texas.

Date: [1942..1945]

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ford Liberty Bell Fleet]

Photograph of a Ford f-5 pickup truck with two service men and a woman along with model of the Liberty Bell in the back. Painted on the truck's bed rail is the motto "Save For YOUR Independence - Buy U.S. Savings Bonds." The truck is parked in front of the Texas Capitol building.

Date: [1942..1945]

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Service Center at Driskill Hotel

Photograph of an American soldier standing at a map covered with slips of paper. The legend on the map reads "Where are you from?" A note on the back of the photograph reads "Service Center at Driskill [Hotel]."

Date: February 24, 1945

Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Library Austin, Texas

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[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.

Date: July 20, 1945

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library