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[End of School Year Play]

Description: Photograph of eight young girls in costume for an end of school year play. The girls are wearing light-colored, layered dresses and are each holding a flower-shaped sign. Each sign contains a letter and spell out 'Vacation.' They are on the porch of the teacherage building, which was used as a stage.
Date: 1942~
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

George Ferris

Description: Photograph of man in unform taking oath. A. George Ferris was a partner in S. Farris Sons, a department store which was located at 501 E. 6th Street. He and his wife Anna and family lived at 2421 Jarratt Avenue in Pemberton Heights.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Harry Knox

Description: Photograph of man with boy in some type of uniform. Harry Knox, Jr., was Chairman of the State Board of Control.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Camp Mabry - West End

Description: Photograph of a line of seven buildings at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas. The buildings have stone walls on the ends and wooden or metal siding along their lengths. Text at the bottom of the image says "West End."
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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