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Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of cranes and scaffolding at TEC construction site. 15th Street running left to right in center of photograph. Brazos St on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The back of the Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). The University campus on the top right.
Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of finished TEC Building. Brazos St on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). The University Tower in the background.
Austin Aerials - TEC Building
Aerial shot of steel frame structure of TEC building. Brazos St is on the lower right and 14th on the lower left. The Swedish Central Methodist Church (State purchased and demolished in the 1950s, as state administration grew and government complex spread). In the center of photograph note steeple of Gethsemane Lutheran Church (15th and Congress; above the TEC building), to the left St. Austin's Catholic Church steeple (20th and Guadalupe) and the Goodall Wooten Dormitory to the right. The University campus on the top right.
[Blizzard in the Chicago Station]
One of the most unique of all railroad photographs: It is a January night in 1958 and a blizzard-snowstorm rages in the "Windy City". This scene is in the yards - the Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passenger station is visible in the background. Observe the gas jets which are keeping switches from being frozen.
["The Cyrus K. Holliday" near Dodge City, Kansas]
The Cyrus K. Holliday, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1880, is shown under steam for a special event on the Larned Branch of the Santa Fe Railway near Dodge City, Kansas, 1958.
[Mobile Drilling Platform - Rig No. 50]
Photograph of buildings and cranes upon the mobile drilling platform no. 50, that was completed in 1958.
[Observation Car on the Hiawatha]
Interior view of the Milwaukee Road's observation parlor car with sky-top lounge having a 90% transparent area dome that forms an aero-dynamic terminating shape for the end of the train. This scene is aboard the "Afternoon Hiawatha", train No. 2 southbound, enroute from Minneapolis to Chicago.
University Baptist Church
Picture bulletin of missionaries from the church, 2130 Guadalupe
University Baptist Church
Pictures of founders, deacons, bible chairs & pastors inside church, 2130 Guadalupe
University Baptist Church
"50 Years of Service" banner seen above staircase inside church, 2130 Guadalupe
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
Man and woman standing in library in front of painting
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
Men in discussion at table, probably administrators
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
One elderly woman and five young men examine a book in the UT Tower
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
View looking south of UT Tower on South Mall, facing further on to Downtown Austin
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
Young woman and young man gaze at a painting
UT Austin Tower, South Mall
Six men, old and young, discussing a book
[First Christian Church After a Snowstorm]
Photograph of the First Christian Church after a snowstorm that took place on February 13, 1958.
[Multi-story home]
Photograph of the Bancroft-Lea Home. The home has two chimneys and ionic columns.
Checker Cab & Yellow Cab
Shot of competing Checker & Yellow Cab parked nearby the Texas State Capitol
[Lenore Gasow's Graduation Luncheon]
Photograph of Lenore Gasow's graduation luncheon. Eleven friends stand outdoors under an awning and behind a flower garden in this group portrait. The women all wear dresses, hats and gloves.
North Loop Shopping Ctr. - Opening Day
Exterior of parking lot on opening day of North Loop Plaza, 5222 Burnet Rd.
Guadalupe St.
Looking north on Guadalupe St. from 30th St., picture taken for Joel Aldridge, Texas Casualty Insurance Co.
Children's home
Mrs. Bob Hunt leads children as they prepare to watch television
Nash Rambler
Exterior shot of store window of Nash Rambler auto sales. Located on Congress Avenue.
Rhodes Truck Lines
Employees of Rhodes Truck Lines pose in front of large trailer, machinery
Sheraton Terrace Motor Hotel
Family of father and four sons relax on a couch at the motor hotel, 1201 S Congress Ave.
Green Acres Miniature Golf Course
View of the Green Acres Miniature Golf course at 8695 Burnet Rd. Fountains and fairways are shown along with a miniature windmill.
Tom Griffin - campaigning for Agriculture Commissioner
Tom Griffin campaigning for Agriculture Commissioner on a tractor at 700 Congress Ave.
Bill Gaines & goat (in office setting)
Man holding Bill Gaines' goat in office corridor
Bill Gaines & goat (in office setting)
Woman supervises Bill Gaines' goat next to a chair in his office
Scarbrough's window display of book by Dora Bonham - Merchant to the Republic
Scarbrough's window display of book by Dora Bonham - Merchant to the Republic, 101 W 6th St.
Rudy Navarro and Orchestra
Photograph of Rudy Navarro and his Orchestra posing with instruments.
Rudy Navarro and Orchestra
Whole Orchestra and Rudy pose together without instruments
[Santa Fe's "The Chief" diesel locomotive]
Santa Fe's "The Chief" train No. 20, eastbound, ascends the grade of Raton Pass shortly after leaving the city of Raton, New Mexico in August 1958.
Ed Coker and Fiancee - Portrait
Photographic portrait of Ed Coker and fiancee.
Flower Girl
Bertha Black - flower girl at Coleman wedding
Bridal Portrait of JoAnn Polansky
Bridal portrait of JoAnn Polansky holding a bouquet.
Powell Property
The Powell Property pictured at the intersection of Brodie Ln. and Oakdale Dr. in rural south Austin
Family photos
Three people sitting on a couch
Family photos
Man with hat standing in the bedroom
Family photos
Woman standing in bedroom
Family photos
Man sitting on couch, warning dog
Family photos
Man on couch chiding dog
Family photos
Mrs. R. L. Sparrow sitting for a pose in a chair
Sigma Nu - new swimming pool
Sigma Nu members swimming while one swimmer crosses arms poolside, 1002 W 26th
Sigma Nu - new swimming pool
Members of Sigma Nu swimming, while a man in "The Thinker" pose watches poolside, 1002 W 26th St.
Sigma Nu - new swimming pool
Longer shot of Sigma Nu members swimming in the pool, 1002 W. 26th St.
University Baptist Church
Exterior of University Baptist Church main chapel, 2130 Guadalupe
Inspecting main railroad trestle
Man hunched over repairing railroad main trestle while man in foreground latches on
Inspecting main railroad trestle
Inspecting main railroad trestle travelling over a creek
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