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- [36th Texas Division - T - Patch guard #1]
- Group of four unidentified Army soldiers demonstrating a mortar.
- [36th Texas Division - T Patch Guard - #2]
- Unidentified Army Master Sargent showing a boy a 120mm mortar with a safety plug in the tube .
- [36th Texas Division - T - Patch guard #3]
- Three men, two in uniform, standing at doorway
- [36th Texas Division - T - Patch guard #4]
- Three men in uniform
- [36th Texas Division - T - Patch guard #5]
- Two men in uniform with wives, visiting in a crowd of people.
- 50000th Telephone in Austin
- 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.
- 5th Street and Avenue D in Clifton
- View of the building at the northwest corner of Avenue D and 5th Street in downtown Clifton. The building contains J. M. Broock's Drug Store (on the corner), Greer's Barber Shop (on Avenue D), and The Clifton Record (on 5th Street). This building was destroyed by fire on December 23, 1905.
- 5th Street in Clifton, North Side
- View of the north side of Fifth Street in downtown Clifton, Texas. The building in the foreground is on the southeast corner of Avenue D and 5th Street and was destroyed by fire on December 23, 1905. The Clifton Record newspaper office can be seen on the left side of this building. The building in the background is on the southwest corner of Avenue D and 5th Street.
- 6th St and Hwy 146, FM 2094
- Photograph of 6th Street, Highway 146, FM 2094, and the surrounding area of Kemah, Texas from an aerial viewpoint. Many automobiles, businesses, and residences are visible.
- A&A Insurance, T.W. Kincheon Jr. and Sr.
- Two men, one receiving check. The caption from the Austin American Statesman of March 11, 1953 states that K.W. Kincheon Jr. is presenting his father, K.W. Kincheon Sr. with a check for the total loss of his home due to fire. A&A Insurance was located at 1204 1/2 E. 12th Street.
- S. A. Show
- Photograph of S.A. Show.
- Abraham Borth and Dave Peil
- Photograph of Abraham Borth (standing) and David Peil (seated). David Peil wears a World War 1 uniform with hat. His left leg is on his right knee. Abraham Borth is standing behind him with his right hand resting on David Peil's right shoulder. Abraham Borth is dressed in a suit with a tie and hat. They are standing in front of a fake background with painted flowers and drapery. The photograph is held in a paper frame.
- Accident Scene
- Looking down train tracks for insurance claim for Tom Davis
- Accident Scene
- Looking down street of an accident for insurance claim for client Tom Davis
- [Acting governor Aikin in office]
- Acting governor A. M. Aikin Jr. sitting and speaking at a desk in the Texas governor's office, surrounded by what appear to be reporters. An aide sits to his left smoking a cigar, while most of the rest are writing on notepads.
- [Adam's Bayou]
- Aerial photograph of Adam's Bayou showing DuPont Warf Aera.
- [Adult Choir]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church Adult Choir. Back row - left to right: A.E. Catanach, not know, not known, Peg Catanach, Curtis Lacy, not known, Ralph Breelove, not known, not known, McIntosh, Austine Mills. Front row - left to right: Mathilda Steed, not known, Mildred Allgood, Gladys Lacy, Lolly Prafka, Alma Rigsby, Allene Breedlove, not known, Peggy McIntosh, Willie Mae West.
- [Advent of the Streamliners]
- This photograph portrays the dawn of a new era in railroading - advent of the streamliners in the late 1930s and early 1940s, plus modernization of the " Age of Steam" streamlining steam motive power. The splendor of Southern Pacific's "The Sunbeam" is shown. This train went into service between Dallas and Houston on September 15, 1937 - traversing the rail distance: 265 miles in 265 minutes. The consist of eight lightweight cars is headed by Engine No. 652, a Pacific type 4-6-2 streamlined steam locomotive with disc drivers, air horn and equipped with a Vanderbuilt tender (an oil burner).
- The aerial blimp Ranger: Austin area, boarding etc
- Boarding the aerial blimp Ranger, which was one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered by the Navy to patrol the coasts during WWII. The blimp landed at the Municipal Air Port.
- Aerial field day
- News coverage, KONO Special events
- Aerial field day
- Five men standing in front of prop plane. This was a demonstration day for aerial agricultural spraying that took place at Ragsdale Flying Service.
- Aerial Photo of Childress
- Aerial photo of Childress looking southeast. The country club and golf course are visible in the foreground.
- Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium
- Aerial photo of the high school, rodeo arena, and football stadium.
- [Aerial Photo of Highway 87]
- Aerial photograph of Highway 87 in Orange, Texas in 1970. Trees and businesses can be seen along with the roads.
- [aerial Photograph of DuPont Plant]
- Aerial photograph of DuPont chemical plant in the early days.
- [Aerial Photograph of Residential Orange, Texas]
- Photograph of an aerial view of Orange, Texas.Top right in picture is the US Navy ship storage facility on the Sabine River.Piers and Decommissioned Navy Ships can be seen. Part of the WWII Riverside housing project can be seen just in front of the ships. The Navy Base and the housing project no longer exist. The road on the left of the picture crosses a bridge at the Sabine River into Louisiana. This road and river crossing is now known as Interstate Highway 10.
- [Aerial View of a City]
- Aerial photograph of a town with trees, roads, and houses.
- [Aerial View of a Residential Neighborhood]
- Photograph of an aerial view of a residential neighborhood. There are streets, trees, and several houses visible in the photograph.
- [Aerial View of a Residential Neighborhood]
- Photograph of an aerial view of a residential neighborhood. There are several streets, trees, and houses visible in the photograph.
- [Aerial View of a Residential Neighborhood]
- Photograph of an aerial view of a residential neighborhood. There are streets, trees, and several houses visible in the photograph.
- [Aerial view of A. Schulman Inc.]
- Aerial photograph of A. Schulman Inc. There are cars parked in front of the facilities. There is a large water tower in the background.
- Aerial view of a the Weaver Shipyard
- Aerial view of the Weaver Shipyard and surrounding land.
- [Aerial view of Allied Chemical Co.]
- Aerial photograph of the Allied Chemical Co.
- [Aerial View of an Oil Well]
- Photograph of an aerial view of an oil well. Hand written on the back of the photo is, "Wild cat rig near Orange field late 40s."
- [Aerial View of Chemical Row]
- Aerial Photograph of Chemical Row in Orange, Texas in 1970.
- [Aerial View of Chemical Row in Orange, Texas]
- Aerial photograph of the chemical plants on Chemical Row in Orange, Texas. The Sabine River is in the background.
- [Aerial view of Del Dixie canning plant]
- Aerial photograph of the "Del Dixie" canning plant in 1950. There is a tall structure next to a small building with two smoke stacks. There is a truck traveling down one of the roads near a train car.
- [Aerial View of Downtown Orange, Texas]
- Aerial photograph of the downtown area of Orange, Texas along the Sabine River. On the top left is the County Courthouse.
- [Aerial View of DuPont Plant Under Construction]
- Aerial photograph of the DuPont chemical plant under construction in 1946. Orange, Texas can be seen in the background.
- Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast
- Aerial photograph of Fair Park, looking southeast.
- [Aerial view of farm]
- Aerial photograph of a farm. There are multiple buildings, fences, trees, roads and farm animals visible.
- Aerial View of Goodrich Gulf, Orange, Texas
- Aerial photograph of Goodrich Gulf Chemical Plant in Orange, Texas. There are several streets, buildings, and towers. There is also a parking lot halfway filled with vehicles.
- [Aerial view of Gulf Oil Co.]
- Aerial photograph of the Gulf Oil Company facilities in Orange, Texas.
- [Aerial View of Highway Interchange]
- Photograph of an aerial view of a highway interchange.
- [Aerial View of Homes in Orange, Texas]
- Aerial photograph of homes in Orange, Texas. Many of the homes have porches. One has a large rain barrel in its backyard. An automobile can be seen going down one of the streets.
- [Aerial View of Interstate 10 at Bancroft Crossing]
- Aerial photograph of I-10 at Bancroft Crossing looking north. Wooded areas surround the roads with some development in the right and lower area of the photo.
- [Aerial View of Interstate 10 at Bancroft Crossing]
- Aerial photograph of I-10 at Bancroft Crossing looking north. Wooded areas surround the roads with some development in the right and lower areas of the photo.
- Aerial View of Kemah
- No Description Available.
- [Aerial View of Marsh]
- Photograph of a large open marsh field. There is a narrow river visible towards the right hand side of the photograph.
- [Aerial View of Multi-Story Vessel]
- Photograph of a large ship being constructed in a drydock at Levingston Shipyard. There is a crane in the foreground and buildings in the background are American Bridge Division of US Steel. The ship was built for Ingram Ocean Systems.