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- [Aerial Photo]
- Aerial photo. Austin, Texas. Looking south toward the Colorado River from East Austin. East 7th Street running from right to left (West to East) in mid center of frame. The swimming pool area (notice baseball field) in the center foreground of the photograph is now Zaragoza Park. In the center is the Iglehart buildings next to the railroad and lower the Govalle Shopping Center . Far left center is Brooks School.
- Anderson High - Ceremony & Reception
- Photograph of reception of female students and teachers at Anderson High School.
- Anderson High School [Students In Class]
- Photograph of a classroom of coed, African-American students at the old Anderson High School in Austin, Texas. On the left, a student and teacher study a map of the United States with the major rivers emphasized while the rest of the students, who are seated at their desks, look on.
- Armistice Day Parade
- Bands marching up Congress Avenue in the Armistice Day parade.
- [Armistice Day Parade Float]
- Photograph of five individuals standing and one individual sitting on a parade float. One of them is barbecuing, three are dressed as soldiers with a gun, one is dressed as a nurse, and one is dressed as if he was injured. The text on the back of the photo reads, "Aug. 12, 1983 Ralph A. Bickler files probably Armistice Day Parade Nov. 11, 1918 (Ralph is not on float. Mrs. R.A.B.".
- Armistice parade down Congress
- Crowds on both sides of Congress as the American Legion section of the parade passes.
- Armistice parade down Congress from Capitol
- People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way from the Capitol.
- [Armistice Parade on Congress Avenue]
- Looking south down Congress Avenue from 5th Street at military parade on street.
- Armistice Parade up Congress
- People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way toward the Capitol.
- Armistice Parade up Congress to Capitol
- People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way toward the Capitol.
- [Austin High Football Playing Cleburne]
- Photograph of high school football players on the field playing in a game between Austin High School and Cleburne High School.
- [Austin Skyline]
- Photograph of the Austin skyline taken from the top of the Light Plant.
- [Austin Symphony Musicians on Stage]
- Photograph of the Austin Symphony posing with their instruments on stage.
- [Aztec Apartment Dining Area]
- Photograph of mid-century modern apartment furnishings in the Aztec Apartment House, located at 2511 Pearl Street. To the left is a small dining table with two chairs and a metal ceiling lamp hanging above.A small bookshelf can be seen on the wall in the background and to the right of that, a fire place with two chairs sitting in front of it can be seen.
- [Aztec Apartment Dining Furnishings]
- Photograph of a dining area in the Aztec Apartments with mid-century modern furnishings. On the left is a window wall and door leading to a patio area. In the background a small table with two dining chairs can be seen with a metal ceiling lamp hanging above. A small bookshelf on the back wall, and a round moon chair can be seen below that. A sofa and table can be seen in the foreground. The apartments sits at 2511 Pearl Street.
- [Aztec Apartment Living Area]
- Photograph of an apartment living area in the Aztec Apartments with mid-century modern furnishings. A sofa and a plant can be seen in the foreground to the left, and a closet door can be seen in the center of the back wall. To the right of the closet, a second sofa and floor lamp can be seen with a coffee table resting in front them. Two masks hang above the sofa on the back wall. There is a large wall of windows on the right with a view of a patio. The apartment is located on 2511 Pearl Street.
- [Aztec Apartment Sign]
- Photograph of a sign in front of the Aztec Apartment House, located at 2511 Pearl Street. The sign and the mural on the building both use designs and colors that are either early native american or Hispanic in style. A group of cacti can be seen growing beneath the sign and a large tree can be seen to the left of the photo.
- [Bank Vault]
- Photograph of the interior of a bank vault at the Austin National Bank. A man is pulling out a safety deposit box while a women beside him holds its contents.
- Beautician Awards
- Committee judge handing trophy to competitor.
- Beautician Awards
- Woman sitting down with trophy shot in profile
- Beautician Awards
- Three beautician committee men standing behind three sitting trophy winning beauticians
- Beautician Awards
- Trophy winner poses for the camera with prize while sitting down (frontal shot)
- Beautician Awards
- Trophy winner sits down in chair with prize and gazes at the camera
- [Bowling Center]
- Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the front of a bowling center. The drawing is an aerial view from the southwest and the building, located on Burnet Road, features a prominent sign on a large portico that has a vehicle underneath it. A single car is parked in the parking lot, and two figures are drawn walking near the building.
- [Bride and Groom Standing at Their Wedding Cake]
- Photograph of a Wayne Riddell and his bride standing at their wedding cake on their wedding day. The groom is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the bride is wearing a light-colored dress.
- [Bride Getting Ready on Her Wedding Day]
- Photograph of a bride getting ready on her wedding day. She is wearing a light-colored dress, and there is a vanity in the background.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of the bride and groom standing in front of the fireplace.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding party and guests in front of St. Austin's Catholic Church. Newman Hall is in background to the right.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of bride, groom and parents standing behind the table.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Bride and groom entering the church hall.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of bride, wearing wedding dress, seated on sofa.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of the bride and groom cutting the wedding cake.
- Calderon-Mendoza Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding party.
- [Camp Mabry - Return of Colors]
- Photograph of man in uniform receiving flag.
- [Camp Mabry - Return of Colors]
- Photograph of men in military uniforms standing outside of the State Capitol building. The man in the cowboy hat is Governor Coke Stevenson.
- [Camp Mabry - Return of Colors]
- Photograph of soldiers marching in formation carrying flags.
- [Canadian Street Library Branch]
- Photograph of the Canadian Street Branch Library located at 2131 East Ceaser Chaves/1st st. (was Canadian Street).
- Chef, Perry Hotel
- Portrait of chef
- [Child's Party]
- Little girl sitting in front of cake with two candles.
- [Child's Party]
- Group of children in front of the Christmas tree.
- [CIO Legislative Conference at the Driskill]
- Photograph of the CIO Legislative Conference at the Driskill Hotel during the 49th Texas Legislature. There are several men and women seated at tables in a conference room. There is a banner hanging on the wall that reads: "Unionism is Democracy's Bulwark."
- [Clowns]
- Photograph of a group of five clowns dressed up and posed on a stage. Three clowns can be seen sitting in the front row while the other two stand in the back. They appear to be sitting on suitcase props, with another suitcase seen posed in the front that is labeled with the name of their clown troop.
- [Convict Hill Restaurant]
- Photograph of the interior of Convict Hill restaurant. In the foreground, a waitress in a short dress can be seen holding menus and gesturing at a food cart filled with iced steak cuts, along with a wine bottle and glass of wine. Wooden tables set with silverware can be seen throughout the restaurant, and various western paintings can be seen hanging on the wall.
- [Corner of South Congress and Riverside]
- Looking northwest at the corner of South Congress Avenue and Riverside Drive. Gulf Service Station visible.
- [Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
- The eleventh in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
- [Delegates at CIO Legislative Conference]
- Photograph of a group of people standing at the CIO Legislative Conference at the Driskill. Several individuals in the group are wearing ribbons that read: "CIO Delegate."
- [Employees standing on the steps of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]
- A group of employees standing outside on the stairs of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. Three women wearing dresses are standing in the front row and seven men wearing suits are standing in the back row.
- [Ernest Bridwell at Printing Press]
- Photograph of a man at the control of a printing press.
- [Erwin Center Construction]
- Photograph of the steel beam framing for a circular structure. The shape of the building suggests it is the Erwin Center. The edge of the steel beam wall in the foreground can be seen curving around to the right in the background. The dirt in the center of the structure is dug out, and a crane can be seen to the right in the background.
- Exterior building, street and cars
- Exterior of building, signs in window