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50000th Telephone in Austin

Description: Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Baker's Shoe Store

Description: Exterior view of Baker's Shoe Store with show windows. Baker's Shoe Store was located at 708 Congress.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Boy with three deer (on tree)

Description: Photograph of a young boy with a hunting rifle, standing next to three killed deer, hung from the branches of a tree. The boy has his hand on the center deer.
Date: November 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

L.C. Anderson High School -- 1912 Building

Description: Exterior view of L. C. Anderson High School on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

L.C. Anderson High School - Old Building

Description: Exterior view of L.C. Anderson High School and grounds. Anderson was the Black high school and at this time it was located at 1167 Comal Street.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Deep Eddy Pool with diving board

Description: Deep Eddy swimming pool in the process of being filled with water.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Drawing of Casis School

Description: Copy of Page - Southerland Page Drawing
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Man with dogs at Georgetown

Description: Photograph of a man kneeling on the ground, holding two puppies.
Date: May 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Man with dogs at Georgetown

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man sitting on a porch with three dogs and holding two puppies.
Date: May 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Richard S. "Cactus" Pryor

Description: Cactus Pryor seated with gold records on wall
Date: March 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Description: Photograph of a man leaving office. He is walking down a flight of stairs and there are several men behind him, holding cameras.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Description: Photograph of a man in a suit walking in a tiled corridor. He has just walked out of a set of double doors with the words "Offices of the President and Vice President" written on the outside.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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