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Wooden Arch Hangar at Robert Mueller Airport

Description: Photograph of a wooden arch hangar at Robert Mueller Airport, built summer 1943. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: "The glued, laminated wood arches were built onsite. The curve was formed to templates laid out on the floor and constructed of 1" X 10" yellow pine plank. They were bolted together at the center and hoisted in place to receive the roof joists. Built by J.M. Odom Construction Co. Work supervised by Charles Morton, chief estimator."
Date: June 19, 1946
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Chester W. Nimitz and Guests at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station]

Description: Photograph of Chester W. Nimitz sitting at a dinner table with unidentified guests at an event held at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Four guests are shown to be sitting to Nimitz left, a man in a white Naval Uniform, a woman in a dark dress with a pearl necklace, a man in a pale suit and patterned tie and finally a woman in a light-colored dress. Mr. Nimitz himself is wearing his white Naval Uniform with shoulder decals, golden buttons going down his front and ribbon bars above his pock… more
Date: June 18, 1946
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Swensen baby]

Description: Photograph of two little people and a newborn.
Date: June 14, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Swensen baby]

Description: Photograph of three little people and a nurse. Man at far right is Clarence Swensen, one of the Munchkins from the Wizard of Oz movie.
Date: June 14, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mrs. Houston Family Group]

Description: Photograph of a picnic, eight little ones, two adults.
Date: June 12, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mrs. Houston Family Group]

Description: Photograph of a little girl sitting on a table behind a cake.
Date: June 12, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of Chamber of Commerce Float.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of Float: "Live at Home and Help Feed a Hungry World." Float by the Bluebonnet H. D. club.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of a woman on horseback.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of mounted riders.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of Lions Club float with wooden model of a hand extended for a good shake.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of horse-drawn carriage with old men in it. Sign reads: "424 years in Llano County. Guests of Watkins Merc"
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of horse-drawn carriage with old men in it. Sign reads: "424 years in Llano County. Guests of Watkins Merc"
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of "Welcome Home" float, man and woman at table.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of man standing on the street, wearing a law enforcement uniform including a gun in a tooled holster. He is holding a hat behind his back. Decorative flags are visible over the street and the Llano County Courthouse is in the background.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Llano Parade]

Description: Photograph of elaborate float from Woman's Culture Club 1901-1946.
Date: June 6, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of German Church]

Description: Photograph of camp and castle in Fulda, Germany. The photo is taken from a slight aerial angle, showing a castle in the background, courtyard in midground, and a garden area in the foreground.
Date: June 2, 1946
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[1946 Ahavath Sholom Confirmation Class]

Description: Photograph of the 1946 Ahavath Sholom confirmation class standing around the altar (called a bimah) of the synagogue located downtown in the 800 block of Taylor Street in Fort Worth, Texas. From left to right, the members of the photograph are: Front Row: Rabbi Charles Blumenthal. Middle Row: Bessie Rutlader, Roselle Cooles, Ruth Spigel, Mary Sankary, Ruth Hendelman, Marilyn Coughey, Margie Weisblatt, Pearl Sankary. Back Row: Marshall Hillman, Sammy Hoffman, Sherwin Rubin.
Date: June 1946
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Group of Young Hispanic Kindergarteners]

Description: Photograph of a group of young Hispanic children wearing light-colored shorts, shirts, and dresses. The children are standing in two rows in front of a wide archway leading inside a building. There is a decorative border around the image and a handwritten note on the back that reads, "Pres-Mex Kindergarten".
Date: June 1946
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of Church Members]

Description: Portrait of a group of church members. There are two women, a man, and five girls of different ages standing outside a building, dressed for church. There are doors in the background. The following is handwritten on the back: "At Pres Mex. or Alice? J. M. Vela." There is a stamp from The Fox Co. of San Antonio on the back dated June 1946.
Date: June 1946
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Returning Soldiers on the Deck of U.S.S. General William Weigel]

Description: Photograph of a large group of soldiers returning to the United States in late 1946 from the China-Burma-India Theater. They are leaning over the side of troopship U.S.S. General William Weigel (AP-119).
Date: [1946-06..1946-12]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Returning U.S. Soldiers on the U.S.S. General William Wiegel]

Description: Photograph of soldiers returning to the U.S. in late 1946 from the China-Burma-India Theater aboard the U.S.S. General William Wiegel (AP-119). The soldiers are standing crowded together behind the railing of the second story of the ship with two men standing on the top step of the stairs down.
Date: [1946-06..1946-12]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Sailboats on the Water]

Description: Photograph of sailboats on the water at Pleasure Pier. Three of the boats are near the foreground, and two are further in the background. The shore can be seen in the distance.
Date: June 1, 1946
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast
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