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Bascom Giles

Photograph of Bascom Giles signing a document. Giles was Texas Land Commissioner from 1931-1955.

Date: February 20, 1950

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bascom Giles

Photograph of Bascom Giles holding an old ledger and a map of Gregg County.

Date: February 20, 1950

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles and Group of Texas Masons]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of The Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing masonic regalia. He is standing at a podium on a stage with a group of Texas Masons.

Date: July 27, 1945

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles and Laredo Group]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing with large Laredo group outside of a building.

Date: November 8, 1940

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles and Yale Football Player]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, and a Yale Football Player shaking hands.

Date: June 18, 1940

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles Standing with Group]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing outside with two women and three men.

Date: November 8, 1940

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bascom Giles Wearing Masonic Regalia]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing Masonic regalia.

Date: July 27, 1945

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Basil Bell Campaign Poster]

Photograph of a campaign poster that reads "Hear Ye! Basil Bell for President."

Date: 1940

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Beauford Jester

Photo of Beauford Jester standing at a podium. A small boy seems to be waving at the audience. Jester later served as Governor of Texas 1947-1949.

Date: July 1, 1942

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Ben Hur Temple Benefit Football Game

Photograph of an announcement for the 9th annual benefit game for Crippled Children's Clinic sponsored by the Ben Hur Shrine Temple. The game was played between the Texas freshmen and the A&M freshmen and was held at Memorial Stadium on November 19, 1955.

Date: November 8, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Benoit Tourist Court]

Exterior view of Benoit Motel. In the 1947 City Directory The Benoit Courts were located at 2900 S. Congress Avenue.

Date: August 28, 1947

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bergstrom Field

Photograph of two men in uniform beside sign for the Headquarters of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing. Maurice Milton Beach, commander of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing is on the left.

Date: October 1, 1943

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Betty Zoe Garza -- May Queen at St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church

Photograph of Betty Zoe Garza dressed as May Queen.

Date: May 18, 1942

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]

Photograph of a Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, twirling a gun on his little finger. This photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.

Date: February 6, 1941

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]

Photograph of Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, dressed in a western outfit including gun, standing in field with large dog. Photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.

Date: February 6, 1941

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bill Cherokee, Native American Tribal Chief from Oklahoma -- Sharp Shooter]

Photograph of Bill Cherokee, a Native American tribal Chief from Oklahoma, and a large dog standing in a field. Photo was taken at the old police firing range in Zilker Park.

Date: February 6, 1941

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library