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[Girls and boys playing at Rosewood Park]

Description: Photograph of children playing at a Rosewood Park baseball field. The boys form one circle by holding hands with each around the pitching mound and a second circle by holding hands around home plate (on the left) other while the girls form a third circle by holding hands with each other around the path from home plate to first base. Parents of both sexes observe and instruct. A bicycle is visible on the lower left. The view of the field is from the first base bleachers, looking toward left fiel… more
Date: [1959..1969]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Tiny Tots at Hancock]

Description: Photograph of a group of children playing a game. They are in a large circle, holding hands, with two adult instructors.
Date: November 1966
Creator: Parks and Recreation Department
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[6 Cards from "72 Pictured Party Stunts"]

Description: Six cards taken from a 1930s party game called "72 Pictured Party Stunts." Each card has an illustration and lists an action or activity that is stereotypical or attributed to a particular ethnic group. The backs of the cards are decorated with a geometric design in blue, with a portrait of a woman in the center.
Date: 1935
Creator: Whitman Publishing Company
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

S. M. Apperson and Family

Description: Photograph of a family group seated on floor in front of fireplace. The group is seated in a circle and appears to be playing a card game. A man is seated in a chair next to them, reading a newspaper and a woman is partially visible in the foreground, seated in a chair next to a dog. S.M. Apperson is listed in the 1942 Austin City Directory as the new business manager of Texas Public Service Co. The family resided at 3413 Clearview.
Date: March 29, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Two Men Playing Checkers]

Description: Photograph of two men playing checkers. There are file cabinets in the background. The photographer noted the name Dan Moody on the sleeve of the negative.
Date: June 11, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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