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- [The 27th Fighter Escort Wing]
- Photograph of the 27th Fighter Escort Wing, identified as Cooper, Gibson, Fritz, and Thatcher.
- [27th Korea Plane]
- Photograph of a 27th Korea plane during night time.
- 50000th Telephone in Austin
- Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
- 50th Wedding Anniversary, Mr. & Mrs. Baird
- Couple standing behind reception table
- [Abel Stationers at retail fair]
- Photograph of Abel Stationers booth at a retail fair. An employee talks to a customer reclining in a chair. Another employee talks to a man at a typewriter at a desk in the background. The showroom is set up to look like a modern office, with wares on display as they would appear in an office setting. Other booths and customers are visible in the background.
- Aerial Photograph of Train Wreck at San Marcos
- Aerial photograph of train wreck. Cars are off track and smoking.
- [Aerial View-North towards Capitol]
- Aerial View. North towards Capitol. Austin, Texas. The Commodore Perry Hotel (One Commodore Plaza and now Brazos Place) is prominient on the center right. [View from corner of 7th and Brazos]
- [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 Downtown Austin
- Aerial view of downtown Austin looking west. Driskill Hotel is on left.
- Aerial View of Downtown Austin
- Austin High School (first campus - note semicircular part of building) on the top right of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel and to the top left of the St. David's Episcopal Church (top of Driskill Hotel). The roof top of St. Mary's Academy is noticible between Stephen F Austin Hotel and St. David's Episcopal Church. Left center on 7th Street and Lavaca two churches visible First Presbyterian Church (Original Site) on top and Cumberland Presbyterian on bottom (sold in 1955).
- Aerial View of Downtown Austin
- Downtown Austin seen from the air. Looking south towards the river.
- Aerial View of the Concordia Neighborhood
- An aerial view of Concordia and surround neighborhood. Concordia campus on upper left and Lee School in the center background. 38th St [Now 38 1/2] last street on the right and East Avenue running from center left, by Concordia grounds, to center right.
- Aerial View of The Texas Sate Capitol
- Aerial view of the state capitol. University Methodist Church is visible to left.
- Aerial View of The Texas Sate Capitol
- Aerial photo of the state capitol and surrounding neighborhood.
- Aerial views
- Looking NW from about the north approach from Lamar bridge. At the lower right, RR tracks cross Lamar Blvd. and note the RR Depot in the mid center of photograph and the water tank toward the bottom left. West 6th St runs in the center from left to right.
- 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.
- Aerials - St. Stephen's School
- River at side
- Aerials - St. Stephen's School
- River at side
- Aerials - St. Stephen's School
- River at bottom
- Airport scenes: control tower, planes
- Stewardess serving man drink in plane.
- Airport scenes: control tower, planes
- Photograph of a man in an airport control tower, speaking on a telephone.
- [Allan Shivers and KTSA at the Governor's Office]
- Photograph of Texas state governor Allan Shivers and others from KTSA at the governor's office.
- [Allandale Village storefront]
- Photograph of the Allandale Village storefronts. Two stores are open for business: H.E.B. Food Stores and Francis Floorcovering, despite the unpaved parking lot. Other storefronts on the right side of the building appear to be empty.
- Alpha Delta Sigma, Al Jennings induction into membership
- Ernest Sharpe reading to Al Jennings, who's being inducted as a member of the University of Texas advertising fraternity. Al Jennings was the advertising manager for the Austin American Statesman. This event took place at UT's Home Economics tea room.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a man in a suit; he's holding a piece of paper in one hand and has his other hand on a trunk lid that is covered in writing and stickers. Behind him, musicians seem to be tuning various instruments. They appear to be in a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is visible on the wall to the left.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a couple from the audience of a symphony performance. The man and woman are both dressed up; the woman is holding what appears to be a program. Other people are milling about behind them.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a large group of audience members from an NBC Symphony performance. They are dressed up and standing on a flight of stairs outside of the venue. In the foreground, a man and three woman are standing in a group.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a group people moving packed-up instruments and musical equipment from the NBC Symphony. They appear to be inside a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is on the wall to the left.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a man, seated on a bench, playing a violin. There are several suit jackets hanging on the wall behind him.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a musician from the NBC Symphony adjusting his suit jacket.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of two men wearing suits. They are holding a director's baton in a box; it appears that the baton is being presented to one of the men. Another man and instrument cases are partially visible in the background.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of two musicians from the NBC Symphony practicing together. The man on the left is playing a trumpet and the man on the right is playing a violin. They appear to be in a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is on the wall behind them. Other people are also visible in the background.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a man seated with a cello. The musician is dressed in a suit and has a coat on the back of the his chair. Other people and instrument cases are partially visible around him.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a musician wearing a suit. He is reaching into a suit jacket hanging on the wall behind him. There is an instrument case on the floor next to him and various other objects are partially visible.
- Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony
- Photograph of a musician from the NBC Symphony standing in front of a window. He is holding a horn instrument under one arm and resting the other on a trunk. A ladder and various other objects are visible around the man.
- Asst. softball coach for Doss
- Portrait of man.
- At the piano
- Man in a white shirt and tie playing piano
- At train station, returning from Europe
- Rev. James A. O'Brien of St Edward's University.
- Atomic scientist
- Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a suit, seated on a couch. The couch is in a carpeted room, in front of tall windows with patterned curtains.
- [Audie Murphy and others]
- Photo of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldiers of WWII, and others. Austin, Texas.
- Audie Murphy & Gen. Ainsworth
- Audie Murphy, General Ainsworth, and other uniformed men posing in a room.
- Audie Murphy & Gen. Ainsworth
- Photograph of Audie Murphy (left) and General Ainsworth standing in the corner of a room with their right hands raised. Murphy is wearing a light-colored suit and holding a sheaf of papers in his left hand; the general is wearing a uniform and appears to be speaking.
- Austin Country Club
- View of ballroom and dance floor. The country club was located at 5712 Riverside Dr.
- Austin Country Club
- Interior view of room with tables and chairs. The County Club was on Montopolis Rd. (Riverside Drive)
- [Austin Country Club]
- Photograph of the interior spaces of the Austin Country Club off Riverside Drive, east of the city.
- Austin Country Club
- Photograph of sitting area.
- Austin Country Club (new)
- 6 men standing in front of a memorial plaque for Lewis Hancock.
- Austin Country Club (new)
- Two men standing