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Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Description: Aerial view of neighborhood south of the University of Texas in foreground, with the University Campus in the center and the Capitol and downtown visible above Texas Memorial Stadium. Red River Street is prominent in the frame.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Description: Aerial photograph of downtown Austin. The photograph shows a view of downtown Austin from East Avenue highway during the construction of IH 35. The intersection is Airport Boulevard on the foreground, with the golf course on the right hand side in the middle of the photo, which later became Hancock Center, the first shopping center in Austin.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Description: Aerial view of State Capitol and north downtown, looking north to the University of Texas. East Avenue on the far right corner of the photograph.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bride Wearing a Wedding Dress]

Description: Photograph of a young woman, visible from the knees up, wearing a light-colored, lace wedding gown and veil with a crown. She is holding a small book or wrapped box in her hands. She is posed in front of a wall between two doors; the one on the left is open and a bedroom is visible in the background.
Date: December 20, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

A.C.T. Cast & Crew

Description: Cecil Hill's players and crew pose for a group shot. Part of the Austin Civic Theater.
Date: May 20, 1965
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Candid Shot of P.K. Williams

Description: P. K. Williams posed in an old horse-drawn buggy in front of Rambler (car parts and service)
Date: September 20, 1960
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol in Color

Description: Aerial close up shot of Capitol dome in color
Date: December 20, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol in Color

Description: Aerial show of Lavaca St. looking north. In the center right foreground is the Robert Schieffer filling station (note the Texaco star). On the left background is the Castilian dormitory.
Date: December 20, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company]

Description: Photograph of a Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company, seated behind a desk, writing on a piece of paper.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Cowboy Statue at Capitol

Description: Portrait of sculpture
Date: April 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[First Christian Church Educational Building]

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church educational building. There is a large group standing in front of the building and two parked cars in the street.
Date: November 20, 1955
Creator: J.C. Watkins Photography
Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

["The Flying Scotsman" leaving Dallas]

Description: The famed English locomotive, London and North Eastern Railway's No 4472, "The Flying Scotsman" with its nine car consist leaving Dallas early on the morning of June 20, 1970. A southbound KATY freight train waits on the siding.
Date: June 20, 1970
Creator: Mizell, Charles M.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance

Description: Frank W. McBee, Sr., on crutches, stands in the door of his real estate and insurance agency at 1510 S. Congress Avenue. McBee, Sr., also served as Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5.
Date: August 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Judge Ireland Graves

Description: Judge Graves at his desk
Date: July 20, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Kiddieland Park

Description: Photograph of several children on a boat ride at Kiddieland Park.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Kiddieland Park

Description: Photograph of Kiddieland Park in Austin, Texas. There is a wooden structure with a sign that says "Kiddie Dude Ranch" and benches to the right. A small train full of passengers is passing by. To the far left, an automobile is partially visible and there are trees, tents, and other attractions in the background.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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