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- Hawsley
- Swearing in of elected official Hawsley
- [Highland Park Baptist Church Interior]
- Photograph of the interior of Highland Park Baptist Church, located at 5206 Balcones Drive in Austin, Texas. There are modern style stained glass windows surrounding the sanctuary.
- [Home Exterior With Skylight]
- Photograph of a mid-century modern home with many trees, shrubs, and other foliage in a raised planter bed that can be seen in the foreground. A set of steps can be partially seen through the foliage that run up to an entrance to the home. Curtained windows can be seen to the left of the entrance, and a large porch roof with a skylight can be seen.
- [Home Interior With Balcony]
- Photograph of the interior view of a home with views of a slim balcony and a lake that can be seen through the a wall of windows to the right. In the foreground, a light colored couch in front of a dark coffee table can be seen. Two square, cushioned seats are placed along the right, windowed wall. In the background, a row of cabinets can be seen, in front of which is a ping pong table, another light colored sofa, and two chairs. Views of slim balcony and the lake can be seen through the windows.
- [Home Interior With Stone Work]
- Photograph of the interior view of a home with stonework features, in which two chairs and a fireplace with a large ventilation hood can be seen in the left foreground. To the right, two more chairs and some cushions on the floor can be seen, and a small atrium with several plants can be seen in the background. To the left of the atrium are two parallel stone walls, where two cushioned stools can be seen against the foremost one, and a plastic chair against the other.
- House - Wilkerson built
- A young woman sits on a newly completed backyard porch, constructed by Wilkerson Construction Co.
- Ingram Equipment Company
- Exterior view of Ingram Equipment Company which was located at 4826 E. 1st Street. Ingram dealt in construction machinery and supplies. Also visible in the photo is The Capitol Machine Works building which was located at 4824 E. 1st. Street.
- [Interior of a Department Store]
- Photograph of the interior of a department store. Visible in the aisles are candy, bolts of fabric and other sewing needs, hosiery, cosmetics, and other various items. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
- [Interior of Clifton Hall]
- Photograph of the interior of Clifton Hall at Texas Lutheran College, located at 1000 West Court Street in Seguin, Texas. A common area with various pieces of furniture and a large fireplace is visible.
- [Interior of Dr. Burns Residence]
- Photograph of the interior of Dr. Burns' residence. Visible room is decorated with modern décor including a free-standing circular staircase, sculptures, furniture, and paintings.
- [Interior of Dr. Burns Residence]
- Photograph of the interior of Dr. Burns' residence. Visible room is decorated with modern décor including a free-standing circular staircase, sculptures, furniture, and paintings.
- [Interior of St. Mary's Catholic School]
- Photograph of a classroom in St. Mary's Catholic School with several rows of wooden desks. Cabinets can be seen on the wall to the right and five ceiling lights hang spaced throughout the room. A world globe can be seen on top of the cabinets and a doorway into a hallway can be seen to the left. In the background, a wall of windows can be seen with views of another room. In the second room, a pale statue below a skylight can be seen in the center.
- [Interior of the Officers Club]
- Photograph of the interior of the officers club at the Bergstrom Air Force Base. Chairs are arranged around tables, and the bar is visible to the left.
- [Interior View of St. Mary's School and Convent]
- Photograph of the interior of St. Mary's School and Convent, located at 1261 Old Nada Road, Nada, TX. There is a statue of Mary visible in the center of a round room.
- Interiors of Commodore Perry Hotel
- Interior view of room in Commodore Perry Hotel with television set, chairs, table and sofa.
- Interiors of Commodore Perry Hotel
- Interior view of pool area in the Commodore Perry Hotel, with chairs and tables. 3 women in bathing suits at side of pool, 1 woman on diving board, 1 woman standing next to board in street clothes.
- Interiors of Commodore Perry Hotel
- Interior view of pool area in the Commodore Perry Hotel, with chairs and tables.
- Johnny Ramos - Boxer
- Johnny Ramos, boxer. He has his hands taped up and is in a fighting stance. He is wearing boxing shorts and shoes.
- [Justice of the Peace]
- Photograph of interior of courtroom during proceedings. A man is seen standing and speaking to the judge while others are seated and listening.
- Kids boarding aircraft
- Kids wait with pilot, flight crew to board Trans-Texas Airlines
- KTBC-TV at Driskill Hotel
- Exterior Shot of KTBC-TV office at the Driskill Hotel
- [Libby Products Display with Hula Dancing Girl]
- Photograph of a young woman in a grass skirt and lei dancing in front of a display of Libby Hawaiian Week products at a local grocery store in Austin, Texas. Cans of Libby's pineapple juice are visible down the aisle behind the woman. Two young girls are visible at the far end of the aisle; one looks at the cans and the other looks at the dancing woman.
- [Library at Bergstrom Air Force Base]
- Photograph of the library at the Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin, Texas. There are many shelves full of books, and lamps are placed on the shelves. A card catalog and globe are visible.
- Life and Adventures of Ben Thompson the Famous Texan.
- This book is a biography of Ben Thompson, "Including a detailed and authentic statement of his birth, history and adventures by one who has known him since a child" (from the title page). The original of this item includes an insert from The Steck Company giving a brief overview of the history of the book (number of copies published, prices, etc.).
- [Living Room Set-Up]
- Photograph of a living room set up with simple, wooden, furniture. On the left wall, a desk with a mirror hanging above it can be seen with three nesting tables stacked to the right of the desk. A couch and coffee table can be seen centered against the back, curtained wall, and another couch can be seen against the wall to the right. The couches are of unique design, featuring shelves built into them. A briefcase sits in the shelf of the right-side couch.
- Lone Ranger
- The Lone Ranger standing at microphone. A group of children in Lone Ranger costumes are standing around him.
- Lone Ranger
- Lone Ranger Clayton Moore signs autographs for young fans
- Lone Ranger
- Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, speaks to myriad of followers, young and old
- Lone Ranger
- People lined up outside to meet Clayton Moore, the Lone Ranger
- Lone Ranger
- Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, addresses myriad of young male and female fans, as well as parents
- [Ma Ferguson, Mrs. Geo Nalle and others]
- Photo of Ma Ferguson with others. . The back row, from left, is George Nalle, Jr., Anne Byrd Nalle, Dorrace Ferguson Watt, Ouida Ferguson Nalle, and George Nalle, Sr. Seated are Miriam Amanda Ferguson between her two great-grandsons (Nalle is their last name), and grandson James "Jimmie" Watt is on the right. This was on the occasion of Ma Ferguson's 75th Birthday.
- [Man greeting young girl at gas pump]
- Photo of a man greeting a young girl with "March of Dimes" magazine at a gas pump. Austin, Texas.
- [A man loading cotton cake into a car]
- A man loading a large bag of cotton cake into a car. The cake is the solid that remains after the cottonseeds have had the oil pressed out of them.
- Margarett Muniz - Mexican Consulate at El Mats!
- Group of adults and children sitting at long tables in restaurant.
- Margarett Muniz - Mexican Consulate at El Mats!
- Group of adults and children sitting at long tables in restaurant. One woman standing behind center table.
- Margarett Muniz - Mexican Consulate at El Mats!
- Group of adults and children sitting at long tables in restaurant.
- Maurice Asher's Pigs
- Maurice Asher carrying two pails to feed his pigs
- [Mid-Century Home Interior]
- Photograph of a sitting area in a mid-century modern home. A window wall can be seen in the background and a large, floor-to-ceiling, brick fire place can be seen to the right. On either side of the fireplace is an open space giving passage to another part of the room. Three light colored sofas can be seen on a light rug in the center of the photo. A low coffee table sits in the middle with various decorative bowls on its surface. A table with a lamp and two bowls can be seen to the far left.
- Mobil station at Airport & Gunter
- Employee pumping gas at Mobilgas station, Airport & Gunter
- Mobil station at Airport & Gunter
- Wide exterior of Mobilgas station, Airport & Gunter
- Mobil Station at Airport & Gunter
- Employee pumping gas at Mobil Station, Airport & Gunter
- Mobil station at Airport & Gunter
- Exterior of Mobilgas Station, Airport Blvd & Gunter
- [Modern School Building]
- Photograph of two wings of an unidentified, multi-story school building, taken from across the street. They are in a plain, brick, postwar design. Both have large windows, many with drawn curtains. On the street are parked two 1950s-era cars. Tree branches emerge from the top-right foreground.
- Modern Signs - B.F. Goodrich Sign
- B.F. Goodrich sign at 100 Congress Avenue. Goodrich office building with cars parked in front on street.
- [T. N. Porter Junior High School]
- Photograph of a reproduction rendering of T. N. Porter Junior High School. The reproduction is done in a photographic-like style and shows the front of the school from a south eastern perspective. The name of the school and the architects behind the design can be seen on the bottom left and bottom right of the photo, respectively.
- NAACP Membership Campaign Headquarters
- Photograph of three NAACP members standing outside, near the organization's campaign headquarters sign. One man on the right holds pamphlets and speaks to a young man and young woman on the left. The young woman holds a newspaper. The men both wear suits and the woman wears a white blouse with a long dark skirt. The A-frame sign reads, "N.A.A.C.P. / Membership / Campaign / Headquarters / Goal 1000 Members / Join Today / The Fight For / FREEDOM / 1017 East 11th St. / Phone Gr8-2839 / Rev. Robert E. Lee -- Chairman."
- Neal Douglass - Staff
- Staff filling out paperwork while cameramen stand behind
- Neal Douglass - Staff
- Some staff with Cameras, Misc. Shots of Construction, Schematics, etc.
- Nixon-Clay Commercial College
- View of classroom with business machines.
- Nixon-Clay Commercial College
- Don. A Phillips, President of Nixon-Clay Commercial College, seated at his desk.