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[Acting governor Aikin in office]
Acting governor A. M. Aikin Jr. sitting and speaking at a desk in the Texas governor's office, surrounded by what appear to be reporters. An aide sits to his left smoking a cigar, while most of the rest are writing on notepads.
[Altar Boys at St. David's Episcopal Church]
Photograph of two altar boys kneeling at the altar of St. David's Episcopal Church.
Ann Boyett
Young woman seated on a sofa.
Ann Boyett
Five young ladies seated on a sofa.
Apperson Girl
Two women. One is seated in a chair. The other is standing over her shoulder pointing out a Women's Auxillary Army Corps button on her lapel.
[Arch construction of the Negro Recreation Building, now Doris Miller Auditorium, in Rosewood Park]
Photograph of the construction of an arch at the Negro Recreation Building, now Doris Miller Auditorium, in Rosewood Park. A man in a fedora sits astride a semi-circular laminated wooden truss, working on joining it at the center. This truss, and two completed trusses in the background are framed against the sky. The trusses are supported by posts, and temporarily joined together with wooden cross braces. The top of a wooden scaffold is visible in the lower right corner of the image.
Arthur T. Brandon, Ex-Head of U.T. Public Relations, and Wife
Man and woman standing beside staircase. The Brandons, Arthur and Margaret, resided at 1517 Parkway.
Austin Girl Scouts
Photograph of two girls in swimming suits holding a board filled with badges.
Baby in Crib
Photograph of a baby lying in a crib.
[Base Headquarters]
Photograph of the Bergstrom Air Force Base headquarters. An American flag is positioned in front of the building.
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.
Bergstrom Field
Man seated at a table. There is a monkey on a chain seated on the table.
Bergstrom Field
Man in uniform seated beside equipment inside airplane.
Bergstrom Field
Two men in uniform behind desk. One is standing while one is sitting. Name plate on desk reads: Capt. L.D. Kendall.
Bergstrom Field
Two men in uniform are standing in front of the propeller of an airplane.
Betts Family Christmas
Photograph of Henry Betts, with his wife Laurie, son John, and Daughter Marilyn. in front of Christmas tree.
Bob Ragsdale and Wife with Cessna
Man and woman are standing under the wing beside airplane. Small dog sits in background.
Bob Ragsdale and Wife with Cessna
Woman seated at the controls in the cockpit of an airplane.
Bob Ragsdale and Wife with Cessna
Man seated at the controls in the cockpit of an airplane.
Buck Hood in Uniform
Man in uniform standing on a balcony. Hood is listed as editor of The American Statesman in The City Directory.
Buck Hood in Uniform - Child with Puppies
Child sitting on lawn with puppies in his lap.
Buster Kreuz
Photograph of man in a machine shop with guns.
Buster Kreuz
Photograph of man working in sporting goods store. He is believed to be a gunsmith.
Buster Kreuz
Photograph of man holding a number of guns. Kreuz Sporting Goods Store was located at 105 W. 5th Street.
C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store
Interior of store with man standing behind counter. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store
Interior of livestock supplies store. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
Capitol Chevrolet Company
Car showroom of Capitol Chevrolet Company seen through front windows. Car wrapped with bow. Accessories "for the Family Car" in the foreground.
Capt. Jack Rogers
Woman and man with baby on lap seated in front of Christmas tree.
Captain Augustine De Zavala -- Draft Board
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.
Captain Augustine De Zavala -- Draft Board
Photograph of Augustine De Zavala standing with cane. De Zavala was the grandson of Lorenzo De Zavala
Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts
Girl with horse standing in a field.
Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts
A large group of girls seated at a table on a screened-in porch.
Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts
Group of girls standing in front of a tent holding puppies. The mother dog sits in the foreground.
Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts
Two girls in a tent. One is waking the other up.
Chelf Birthday Party
A group of young women and children gathered in a back yard under a large tree.
Chelf Birthday Party
Young boy sitting on a table next to a birthday cake.
[Children around USN sand sculpture at Sandcraft]
Photograph of a group of children around a sandbox with a sand sculpture of an anchor and the initials U.S.N. (United States Navy) imprinted over it at Sandcraft Park.
Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills
Four men and one woman gathered around a desk.
Civil Aeronautics Administration - George Mills
Man seated at desk.
Civil Air Patrol Boys
Photograph of five boys standing. The Civil Air Patrol is a Congressionally chartered volunteer civilian auxiliary of The United States Air Force.
Civil Air Patrol Boys
Photograph of five boys standing.
Colonel Carmichael and Family
Photograph of family group looking at photo album or scrapbook.
Confederate Reunion
Photograph of man speaking a podium. Audience is seated in background.
Confederate Reunion
Photograph of two elderly men at podium. Others are seated on benches in background.
Confederate Reunion
Photograph of four elderly men raising a flag.
[Construction of the Rosewood Recreation Center, now Doris Miller Auditorium, in Rosewood Park]
Photograph of construction of the Negro Recreation Building in Rosewood Park. Three men stand on the back of a 1930s flat bed truck, as they use a crane mounted on the truck to lift half of a laminated wooden semi-circular arched truss into place. Two of the trusses are already completed in the background. The scaffolding used to support workers joining the trusses at their centers stands to the back of the truck. The trusses are joined by cross members, and the half truss erected to the left in the photograph is supported by a post, awaiting the other half of the truss. Two wooden saw horses and several stacks of bags of cement(?) are on the ground under and near the trusses. This photograph appeared in the 1944 Annual Report of the Austin Recreation Department, on page 48, labeled "New Gymnasium - Auditorium at Rosewood".
[Dance Club at Municipal Golf Course]
Photograph of a group of people dancing at the Municipal gold Course clubhouse in 1943.
[Dance Club at Municipal Golf Course #2]
Photograph of a group of people members identified as part of the Municipal Golf Course clubhouse.
Del Valle Air Base
Dentist is working on man in dental chair. Assistant stands in background.
Del Valle Air Base
Four men and a woman are lifting an engine with chains from a C-47 airplane.
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