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Wading Above the Falls

Description: Photograph of three people wading in Bull Creek. They are wearing swimsuits and the person in the middle is wearing a swim cap. Brushy hills are in the background behind them.
Date: July 31, 1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People Sitting in Waterfalls]

Description: Photograph of two people hanging off rocks in some small waterfalls in a river. They are both posing for a picture as the water flows over the rocks. They wear swimming suits and caps. Brushy trees are along the river bank in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Falls of Bull Creek]

Description: Photograph of the falls of Bull Creek. The text on the back of the photo reads, "The high falls near 'Slanting Rock' swimming hole in upper Bull Creek. This shows about half of the falls."
Date: July 25, 1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Walking on Stepping Stones]

Description: Photograph of a woman crossing a stream using stepping stones while holding on to a wooden rail. Rocky cliffs are in the background. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mama using our stepping stones & railing to cross the river just below our camp."
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin Boy Scout Training Camp in Sattler, Texas

Description: Postcard for Austin Boy Scout Training Camp in Sattler, Texas. A photo collage on the front includes pictures of preparing for tent inspection, the mess line, the ole swimming hole, preparing for evening campfire, the camp signal tower, and looking down the river from camp. There is a postage stamp affixed to the back
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Colorado River Flood 1]

Description: Photograph of the flooded Colorado River. Trees are submerged in the water. "Handwritten note on the back reads, "1 By placing pictures 1 and 2 end to end the full width of the Colorado River is shown."
Date: June 15, 1935
Creator: Boone
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Landscape Painting]

Description: Photographic reproduction of a landscape painting by Herman Lungwitz of a river, with a house and a forest on one bank, and trees and rocks on the other bank. The text on the back reads, "Photo of a Lungkwitz landscape painting belonging to Hermann von Rosenberg".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Colorado River Flood 2]

Description: Photograph of the south banks of the Colorado River during a flood. Handwritten note on the back reads, "2 The two buildings shown on either side of South Congress Avenue at the end of the bridge were the only ones left in the river valley."
Date: June 15, 1935
Creator: Boone
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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