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[Academic Study Area]
Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center. Several round and rectangular tables can be seen throughout the space with dark and light chairs. On each of the rectangular tables, a different bust can be seen. A wooden partition wall can be seen to the left, and two structural pillars can be seen toward the room's center. Along the back and far left wall, many cabinets full of books can be seen.
[Adams Extract Arrangement]
Photograph of a food arrangement laid out on a table. A casserole dish with tortilla chips and a platter full of what appears to be some type of cake squares can both be seen. A chili powder bottle, vegetables, and corn chips can be seen placed on the table around the two main dishes.
[Aerial view of courts and seats at Caswell Tennis Center]
Photograph of an aerial view of all six tennis courts, spectator stands, and parking at the Caswell Tennis Center on Shoal Creek at 24th and N. Lamar. Two men's doubles matches are visible in the back two courts. Spectators crowd in the shade under the awning. Residential neighborhoods are visible behind the tennis courts in the background.
[Aerial View of Tarrytown Shopping Center]
Aerial view of Tarrytown Shopping Center flanked on west by Exposition Blvd. and on the south by Windsor Rd. Austin, Texas.
Aerial View of Town Lake
Aerial view of Town Lake looking northwest. Riverside drive in center. Fish hatchery on the north side of the Colorado river and east of IH 35.
Aerial views - East Avenue Highway
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.
Aerial views - East Avenue Highway
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.
Aerial views - East Avenue Highway
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.
Airplane
Pierce with three unknown men in a small one-propeller plane. The plane's propeller is spinning and it is outside of a hanger. More planes and a few cars are visible in the background.
[Austin High Football Game with San Marcos High]
Photograph of Austin High School football players in a game with San Marcos High School players.
[Automobile]
Photograph of an automobile parked on the side of a dirt road, with tall grass covering a wire fence. A nearby fence post has a sign on it that says, "Ocean Highway." The vehicle has a sign on its back that says, "Excuse My Dust" and a barrel hanging from it reads "1081 Austin."
[Bascom Giles]
Photo of Bascom Giles, former commissioner of the General Land Office and former chairman of the board of the Veterans' Land Board. Austin, Texas.
Bascom Giles
Photograph of Bascom Giles signing a document. Giles was Texas Land Commissioner from 1931-1955.
Bascom Giles
Photograph of Bascom Giles holding an old ledger and a map of Gregg County.
Battle Ship South Carolina
Photograph of the Battleship South Carolina at Galveston, Texas.
Beasley Family Group, 4 Generations
Three women and a baby.
[Bee Creek Boys Camp]
Photograph of the view at a boys camp on Bee Creek by Austin Damp. A couple of tents are seen and some boys are seen standing by a small boat and others are seated by a bench.
[Boys at a Camp on Bee Creek]
Photograph of a group of boys gathered at a camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.
[Boys Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam #2]
Photograph of a boy grilling some food at a Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.
[Boys Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Damp]
Photograph of a few male children preparing some burgers outdoors.
[Bride Wearing a Wedding Dress]
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.
A.C.T. Cast & Crew
Cecil Hill's players and crew pose for a group shot. Part of the Austin Civic Theater.
[Calbraith P. Rodgers landing plane]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around Calbraith P. Rodgers when he crash landed his plane at Ridgetop. He was flying from Sheepshead Bay, New York to Pasadena, California.
Candid Shot of P.K. Williams
P. K. Williams posed in an old horse-drawn buggy in front of Rambler (car parts and service)
Capitol in Color
Aerial close up shot of Capitol dome in color
Capitol in Color
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.
[Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company]
Photograph of a Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company, seated behind a desk, writing on a piece of paper.
Carnation Milk [residential delivery]
Photograph of a Carnation Milk delivery van and three milkmen on a residential street. Two milkmen hold a basket of milk bottles while a third stands behind them in the open door of the van. In the background, a woman at house numbered 1401 stands at her screen door.
Catholic Retreat at St. Edward's University
Group of men standing on steps. Priest stands at front center.
[Child with adults at the Austin Cerebral Palsy Center]
Photograph of a group of four women and one child leaving the Austin Cerebral Palsy Clinic.
[Children playing at Kiddie Land]
Children riding on different amusement rides at Kiddie Land. There are a few adults supervising the children.
[Children Playing in a Courtyard at Casis Elementary School]
Photograph of children playing in a courtyard at Casis Elementary School. Several of them are riding bikes, and a group is sitting in the grass on the left side of the photo.
[Christmas Event at Hancock Recreation Center]
Photograph of a group of older adults seated for a Christmas event at Hancock Recreation Center. A wreath is visible along one of the walls of the room.
[Circuit Board Assembly]
Photograph of female workers putting together circuit boards in a Motorola plant. The women are sat side by side, and all three have short cut hair. The woman in the foreground is wearing a light colored sweater with a shirt collar poking out, and the two behind her are wearing short sleeved blouses. A fourth woman can be partially seen in the background at another table.
[Circuit Board Inspection]
Photograph of a sitting woman seen from behind using a large magnifying glass to inspect circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has light hair and a short sleeved, collared shirt. A tool box can be seen on the L-shaped table in front of her, and to her right, a group of circuit boards carefully stacked can be seen on the other side of the table.
[Circuit Board Worker]
Photograph of a sitting woman seen from the side, working on a set of circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has dark, curly hair and can be seen wearing a worker smock while facing a machine to the right. The machine has several long tubes coming out of the top, and in the foreground, a set of carefully stacked circuit boards can be seen on the table along with a stack of papers or thin boxes.
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
The second of two letters to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease in which she discusses the possible purchase of a house from James B. Shaw. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California]
A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from John Bigler, governor of California.
Cowboy Statue at Capitol
Portrait of sculpture
Cows Walking Toward Building
Cows walk towards the L. F. Rader Holstein Dairy building. An unidentified man is standing outside and next to the entrance.
David Wilson, Jaycee of the Month
Portrait of young man.
[Disch Field Aerials]
Disch Baseball Field Aerial. Austin, Texas.
[Employee in Computer Lab]
Photograph of a Motorola employee sitting in a tech lab. He can be seen from behind sitting in the foreground at a table with a computer and an unknown machine. In the background several large machines and equipment can be seen.
[Employee with Draft Board]
Photograph of a man seen from the back sitting at a large drafting board with a schematic at the Motorola facilities. The man is wearing a long sleeved, button up shirt with a printed design. A screen with an attached keyboard can be seen on a rolling stand to the right. Several larger machines, including a printer, can be seen to the left of the room.
Exterior - Commodore Perry Hotel
Exterior view of Commodore Perry Hotel with cars parked on street. Several people outside the building.
[Exterior View of Postmodern Building]
Photograph of a building with decorative brick walls. The building is four stories tall with postmodern architecture elements, and can be seen sitting on the corner of Guadalupe Street, around 20th St. A woman can be seen walking on the sidewalk to the right and several cars can be seen parked on the sides of both streets.
[Exterior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. The bottom floor is surrounded with large plate glass windows, and there is a billboard advertisement on the roof. The photograph is underexposed.
[Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. It is a 12-story building with cars parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors. To the left is a smaller building with a sign reading "William Charles."
[Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. Five of the floors are visible, and cars are parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors.
[Fashion Conspiracy]
Photograph of three women posed together outside of a clothing store called Fashion Conspiracy. The store has a wood paneled storefront, and signs can be seen inside among the clothing racks advertising "20% off all regular fall sweaters". Two of the women to the right are light haired and wearing dresses. The woman on the left is dark haired and wearing a light colored shirt and pants.
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