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50th Wedding Anniversary

Description: Photograph of couple standing behind fiftieth wedding anniversary cake.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Austin High Football Game with San Marcos High]

Description: Photograph of Austin High School football players in a game with San Marcos High School players.
Date: September 20, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bookie's Service Station]

Description: Photograph of a building identified as Bookie's Service Station on 2500 Procter Street. Several gas pumps are under an awning extending from the front of the building. Automotive repair supplies are scattered underneath the awning. Several men are working around the building. A sign in front of the building says "Texaco" above a "T" and star logo. In the background, a carport says "Bookie's Motor-Tune-Up-Brake Service." In the bottom right of the photograph, text says "25850 9-26-41."
Date: September 26, 1941
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[A Bull Under Trees]

Description: Photograph of a bull standing underneath oak trees. Fencing and a dirt road are visible behind the animal.
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

Captain Augustine De Zavala -- Draft Board

Description: Photograph of Mr. Augustine De Zavala seated at a desk. De Zavala, who became a captain in World War I, was a grandson of Lorenzo de Zavala. This is a photograph of him as a committee member of the Re-employment and Transportation Committee, United States Selective Service Boards 1, 2 & 3, Travis County.
Date: September 15, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Captain Augustine De Zavala -- Draft Board

Description: Photograph of Augustine De Zavala standing with cane. De Zavala was the grandson of Lorenzo De Zavala
Date: September 15, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Child of Virginia Cross

Description: Photograph of small child standing on glass table wearing boots and little else.
Date: September 19, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Civil Air Patrol Boys

Description: Photograph of five boys standing. The Civil Air Patrol is a Congressionally chartered volunteer civilian auxiliary of The United States Air Force.
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Civil Air Patrol Boys

Description: Photograph of five boys standing.
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Colonel Horton]

Description: Photograph of man reaching for phone.
Date: September 6, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Convent [in] Corpus Christi, Texas

Description: Photograph of a convent, one of the early buildings in Corpus Christi, Texas. The building is several stories tall and has screened balconies with decorative features. In this image, there is a fence surrounding the building and there are two people walking in front of the property.
Date: September 8, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Foster Rankin

Description: Photograph of man in pajamas seated in chair and woman seated beside him holding 50th wedding anniversary cake. Foster Rankin was the owner of Rankin Mattress Factory.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company

Description: Photograph of man in pajamas with two women seated beside him.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company

Description: Photograph of man in pajamas with his leg propped up on a stool. Three people are seated beside him.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gates Model Farm]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified men standing on a plot of land at Gates Model Farm on 3100 Procter Street. Behind them, there is a two-story wooden house with a woman and a man standing in front of it. In the background, there are wooden barns and a silo.
Date: September 14, 1900
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Governor W. Lee O'Daniel Seated at Desk]

Description: Photograph of Governor W. Lee O'Daniel seated at a desk. He is about to sign a draft order in the Governor's Mansion.
Date: September 25, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group of People with Turkeys on Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing among turkeys on the Ralph E. Janes turkey ranch. There are two men and three women. One woman is holding a child.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group of Students]

Description: Photograph of the first group of students at Port Arthur Industrial Arts and Manual Training High School. They are posing in six rows on the entryway stairs, and students are also sitting around the pillars of the entryway. In the background, there are two sets of double doors.
Date: September 1906
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Group Walking

Description: Priests walking
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

HemisFair '68 billboard

Description: Photograph of a billboard sign advertising the HemisFair'68 alongside of the road inviting citizens to the HemisFair'68 event. The billboard design includes a picture of the San Antonio Tower of the Americas, flags, and the U.S. Pavilion. "Dietz McLean Optical Co." is prominently displayed at the top of the billboard.
Date: September 1967
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Holy Cross Ground Breaking]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people and church officials attending the ground breaking of Holy Cross on a plot of land located on East 19th Street.
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Holy Cross groundbreaking

Description: Breaking ground
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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