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- Acock Laboratory
- Exterior view of Acock Laboratories building with cars and company trucks parked in front. Truck painted with sign: "Another Load of Acock Brand Cotton Poisons, Acock Laboratories Ltd, Austin, Texas".
- Acock Laboratory
- Exterior view of Acock Brand Cotton Poison Building.
- Acock Laboratory
- Storage building with 2 trucks parked.
- Acock Laboratory
- Exterior view of Acock Laboratories building with trucks parked in front.
- Acock Laboratory
- Exterior view of Acock Laboratories building with cars and company trucks parked in front. Truck painted with sign: "Another Load of Acock Brand Cotton Poisons, Acock Laboratories Ltd, Austin, Texas".
- Aerial field day
- News coverage, KONO Special events
- Aerial field day
- Five men standing in front of prop plane. This was a demonstration day for aerial agricultural spraying that took place at Ragsdale Flying Service.
- [An aerial photograph of the Davis Water Treatment Plant]
- An aerial view of the city filtration plant in Austin, the Davis Water Treatment Plant. The view is from over a large body of water, looking east. There are many trees surrounding the plant. The dirt road coming to plant from northeast is 35th St. Mt. Bonnel Rd (with bridge) is on west side of plant. The open areas in the upper center of the image with rows of buildings is Camp Mabry.
- [An aerial view of Acock Laboratories]
- A distant aerial view of Acock Laboratories in East Austin. East Fifth street runs from left to right in the foreground. The Iglehart building is across the railroad tracks in the center. East 7th Street runs left to right in the upper left background is the baseball field [now Zaragoza Park]
- [An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
- An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. Construction of Parlin Hall just beond the flagpole in the center. Most of the framework for the building is already constructed.
- [An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
- An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. Construction of Parlin Hall just beond the flagpole in the center. Some of the support for the building has already been erected.
- [An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
- An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.
- [An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]
- An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. There is a construction site just beyond a large flagpole in the photo.
- [Aerial view of Lutheran Concordia College]
- An aerial view across Interstate 35 of Lutheran Concordia College. The campus is in the middle of a large residential area. North and center of the main campus building is the St. Paul's School and further left center is Lee School. On the far center right is the golf course.
- [Air Conditioned Village Celebration Ceremony]
- Photograph of part of the dedication ceremony for the Air Conditioned Village. In the foreground, dozens of onlookers watch as a photographer snaps a photo of several men in cowboy hats riding on horseback past a covered wagon. In the background, dozens of vehicles can be seen parked on the side of a road and in the field beyond. Many buildings can be seen beyond the cars in the distance.
- [Air Conditioned Village Ceremony]
- Photograph of a ceremony being held for the completion of the Air Conditioned Village construction project. A man in a sheriff's uniform is pointing a gun at a log of melting ice resting on stacks of bricks while two men in suits stand on each side of him. Several other men in casual business attire look on in the background, many under the shade of a building's roof to the left. More men around a vehicle can be seen in the background to the right.
- [Air Conditioned Village Information Center]
- Photograph of four men in front of the information center for the completed Air Conditioned Village housing development. To their right is a large sign with information about the village, its sponsors, and developers. Another person in dark clothing can be partially seen just behind the right of the sign.
- Allandale Village Shopping Center
- View of the Allandale Village Shopping Center from the parking lot of The Frisco restaurant; The Frisco restaurant's sign is visible in the foreground. An H.E.B. Food Store and the Mosely's Allandale Cafeteria are visible in the shopping center.
- [American Airlines Office]
- Photograph of a split level American Airlines waiting room with a glass front entrance. The room is filled with various tables and chairs. Two paintings can be seen on the wall to the left and a large map can be seen on the wall to the right. Above the map, a lit up American Airlines sign can be seen.
- Austin Chapter of Hadassah
- A group of women from the Austin Chapter of Hadassah posing for a photo at a formal gathering. All of the women are wearing dresses.
- Austin Hotel Entrance and Reception Area
- Interior of the Austin Hotel showing the entrance to the hotel and the reception area.
- Austin Hotel Lounge
- Interior of the Austin Hotel showing the lounge with unidentified guests of the hotel.
- Austin Hotel Lounge
- Interior of the Austin Hotel showing the lounge.
- [Austin Motel Design Proposal]
- Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering for a proposed design for the Austin Motel.
- [Austin National Bank]
- Photograph of a street-side view of the Austin National Bank with a row of cars parked on the street in front of the building. Above the building is a flag pole with the U.S. flag, and a sign can be seen with the bank's name that also displays the temperature.
- [Austin State School students]
- Photograph of two children "cowboys" pulling little girl in Chuck Wagon at the Austin State School.
- [Austin State School -- students in classroom]
- Photograph of young children in a classroom with a model farm.
- [Austin State School -- students on playground]
- Photograph of children on a seesaw at the Austin State School.
- [Austin State School -- teacher and students in classroom]
- Photograph of a reading lesson at the Austin State School.
- [Band Performing]
- Photograph of a band performing on stage, with a guitarist, saxophonist, and pianist visible. The man in the center is possibly a singer. Hi hands are blurry from movement, probably clapping or tapping a tambourine. A few women are visible in the background, standing behind the band.
- Baseball Player
- Little League baseball player
- [Beverly Studios Photography]
- Photograph of Beverly Studios with the the business's sign attached to the left side of the foremost wall. To the right of the studio sign, three large photography samples can be seen, and a glass door entrance can be seen further to the right. In the background to the right, a columned, two-story building can be partially seen displaying a sign that reads "City Upholstery".
- Boy Scout Parade
- Car (1941 Ford) painted with humorous(?) slogans
- Boy Scout Parade
- Cars backed up in front of Texas Hotel
- Boy Scout Parade
- Cub Scout in wagon pulled by two goats
- Boy Scout Parade
- Scouts with many American flags
- Boy Scout Parade
- Scouts on parade near Renfro's Drugs
- [Boys at Rosewood Courts Housing Project]
- Photograph of three small boys standing outside the Rosewood Courts Housing projects located at 2001 Rosewood Avenue. The building behind them is a two-story modern residential structure.
- Bradford's Paint Company
- Exterior of the Bradford's Paint Company building on a city block with other unknown buildings and a number of parked cars. The building was located at 4th and Guadalupe. Missouri Pacific railroad tracks are visible in the foreground.
- Brentwood Pool
- Photograph taken from outside the chain-link fence around Brentwood community pool in Austin. A number of people are swimming the the pool or seated in chairs on the deck around the outside of the pool; a young man on a bicycle is balancing against the fence on the left side of the image. A long brick building is visible in the background and a small tree is planted in front of the pool.
- [Brick House Colonnade]
- Photograph of the exterior of Sigma Nu Fraternity, a two story, light colored brick house, featuring a colonnade porch. Fourteen windows can be seen on the foremost house wall and a tree can be seen in the left foreground. Two men in light shirts and slacks can be seen standing on the right end of the porch next to a set of steps.
- Brown Building
- Exterior view of The Brown Building at 708 Colorado.
- [Bud Nash Dance Studio]
- Photograph of a dance studio owned and run by dance instructor, Bud Nash. The building is single story and mid-century modern design. Chairs in a waiting room can be seen through the large windows with a glass door entrance. To the right of the glass entrance is a handicap ramp leading to another entrance to the building.
- Burnet Drive-In Theatre
- Screen, chairs in front, playground
- Burnet Drive-In Theatre
- Movie on screen
- Burnet's Drive-In Theatre
- Movie on screen
- [A car parked in the middle of the intersection of Navasota and Holly]
- A car parked in the middle of the intersection of Navasota and Holly. One man is sitting behind the wheel of the car. A man in uniform is standing beside the car.
- [Cathay House Restaurant]
- Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Cathay House, with many dining tables and chairs seen in the foreground and three paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling above. In the background, a bar can be seen with two framed pieces of artwork on the wall just behind it. A decorative canopy can be seen hung over the bar area.
- [Children Feeding Chickens]
- Photograph of a boy and girl feeding chickens in a yard. Small shacks or chicken coops are visible in the background.
- [Children having snacks at a table in a nursery]
- Eight children and one adult gathered around a small table. There are snacks and drinks sitting on the table.