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[Boys Corps of Cadets Group Portrait]
Group portrait of a corps of cadet in uniform. The boys range in age; the oldest boys hold rifles, and the youngest boy has an "M" on his uniform's shirt. One boy is out of uniform. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Burial Plot]
Photograph of a grave immediately following a burial in what is likely Austin's Oakwood Cemetery. A floral arrangement in the shape of a cross is at the head of the grave, and flowers cover the dirt over the plot. A headstone with the name "Charles W." is at the head of the grave to the left. Two benches are behind the burial plot. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Class Photograph at Austin High School]
Group photograph of students and what are likely two teachers in front of the Old Red Campus building on the John T. Allan Campus of Stephen F. Austin High School. The teachers stand on the right of the students who are both seated and standing in a posed group, the boys with their hats in their laps. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Fairland Depot]
Photograph of Fairland Depot in Burnet County. A train engine is on the tracks and passengers wait to board on a small platform. A caboose can be seen in the distance on right on a second set of tracks. A windmill and water tower stand in front of the depot building, and some type of mechanical or construction apparatus can be seen on the far left in the foreground. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Family Portrait in Front of Tent]
Photograph of a family, possibly cedar choppers at a cedar camp, standing barefoot in front of a tent. The photo features a man, a pregnant woman, and a mother and her four children. The children range in age from teenager to toddler, and the youngest child is held on his mother's hip. The man holds a rifle and a small dog on a leash. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Family Portrait in Garden]
Photograph of a family posed for a portrait in a garden. Grandparents and parents are seated with the youngest child between them, and two older children stand behind them. A bicycle and the steps to the back porch as well as the porch railing can be seen in the background. The lower portion of the seated family members are not visible due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Formal Portrait of Girl]
Formal portrait of a girl in a white dress with bows in her hair. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Formal Portrait of Man]
Formal portrait of a man in a suit. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Formal Portrait of Man]
Formal portrait of a man in a suit. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Four Men Outside of The Mansion]
Photograph of four men standing outside of a building, perhaps a hotel, on a city street. The men look at the camera under the building's sign that reads, "The Mansion." One other man can be seen in the background standing in a doorway. One of Austin's historic Moonlight Towers can be seen just behind the building. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Gathering at Congress Avenue Bridge]
Photograph of a group of Austin citizens gathered on the banks of the Colorado River facing the water. To their right is the Congress Avenue Bridge that was constructed in 1884 and stood until 1910. Two outhouses are behind the crowd. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Gathering at Texas State Capitol]
Photograph of a community gathering, likely a political rally, at the Texas State Capitol Building. Many men and a handful of women crowd together to hear speakers. A small platform with chairs for those leading the gathering can be seen across the crowd. Two men stand on a ledge outside a second floor window for a better vantage point. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Group at Picnic]
Photograph of a group seated at a table, enjoying an outdoor picnic, likely at a park. Plates of meat and rolls, pitchers, and glasses of various beverages can be seen on the table. Many of the picnickers are holding food or are mid-bite. Trees, additional tables, and a covered outdoor area can be seen in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Group Portrait of Schoolchildren and Teacher on Steps]
Group portrait of schoolchildren and their teacher on the steps of what is likely their schoolhouse. The children are in uniform and most are looking to the left of the camera. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Group Portrait of Schoolchildren and Teacher on Steps]
Group portrait of schoolchildren and their teacher on the steps of what is likely their schoolhouse. Some of the children are not visible due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[High School Students in Shop Class at Austin High School]
Photograph of twenty high school students and one teacher at Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas in some sort of shop class. The co-ed group stands posed, facing the camera, among worktables. Some of the female students wear aprons and hold tools in their hands. A brick wall with large windows is in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Informal Group Portrait]
Photograph of two men, a woman, and a young girl in fashionable clothes posed for a picture outdoors. One man makes eye contact with the camera, but the others are posed looking away. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Informal Group Portrait in Garden]
Photograph of three women and two men sitting on the lawn in front of an elephant ear plant on the side of a white house. The photographer is sitting in the middle of the three women, holding the trigger release cord to take the picture, making this a self portrait of sorts. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Informal Outdoor Group Portrait]
Photograph of two men and two women outdoors near a small creek. One woman holds a parasol, and the other holds a fan. A second camera on a tripod is visible next to one of the men who holds the trigger release cord for that camera. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Informal Outdoor Group Portrait]
Photograph of two women, one man, and a boy posed on rocks around a mostly dry creek bed. One of the women holds a Kodak Brownie camera in her lap. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Log Cabin and Cow on River Bank]
Photograph of a log cabin on the bank of what is likely the Colorado River in Austin, Travis County, Texas. The log cabin is surrounded by trees and enclosed by a barbed wire fence with a small gate. One cow stands outside the cabin but inside the fence. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Man in Horse-drawn Carriage]
Photograph of a man dressed in a coat, gloves, and hat sitting in a horse-drawn carriage in front of a white carriage house. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Man on Horse in Front of Building]
Photograph of a man in a suit and hat on horseback in front of a newly constructed building. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Man Working at Desk]
Photograph of a man working in an office at his desk. A phone sits on the desktop, and a lamp hangs over the desk. What appears to be raw cotton sits in a pile on top of the desk. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Group Photo]
Photograph of a man and two women posing for a picture on large rocks across a small body of water. The man holds a small book, and a camera on a tripod can be seen in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Portrait of Man on Trail]
Photograph of a man posing for a portrait on an outdoor trail, leaning against a tree. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Portrait of Woman Against Tree]
Outdoor portrait of woman in a dress and hat leaning against a tree. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Portrait of Woman Among Trees]
Photograph of a woman in a dress and hat posing for a portrait outdoors, sitting among trees with water in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Portrait of Woman in Park]
Outdoor portrait of woman leaning against a tree in a park. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Outdoor Portrait of Woman on Rock Ledge]
Photograph of a woman posing for a portrait outdoors, sitting on a rock ledge. She is wearing a dress and hat and holding a boa in her lap. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Portrait of Baby in Christening Gown]
Formal portrait of a baby in a christening gown on a settee. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Portrait of Woman on Water's Edge]
Photograph of a woman posing for a portrait outdoors in a dress and hat, standing on a rock on the water's edge of what is likely the Colorado River. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[River and Riverbank]
Photograph of what is likely the Colorado River in Austin, Texas with trees along the riverbank in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[St. Edward's University Corps of Cadets Group Portrait]
Photograph of twenty students in the St. Edward's University Corps of Cadets posing in uniform with rifles in front of the main building. The young men stand in a line facing the camera. Three of the cadets hold swords, and one holds a bugle. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Three Men on Porch]
Photograph of three men on a porch. The photographer can be seen on the far left, holding the trigger release cord to take the picture, making this a self portrait of sorts. A rocking chair is on the porch, and a bicycle rests against it. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Toddler With Guitar]
Portrait of a toddler in overalls and a straw hat, holding a guitar. The original photograph is out of focus, and the image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Train Cars at Depot]
Photograph of 4 boxcars sitting on the tracks at a train depot. The base of a water tower can be seen in the foreground, and a set of empty tracks are to the left of the tracks holding the boxcars. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Boys in Front of Tree]
Photograph of two boys in skimmer hats in front of a tree. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Men on Bluff]
Photograph of two men standing on the edge of a bluff taken from a distance. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Men Read on Porch]
Photograph of two men in bow ties and skimmer hats sitting at a small table on a porch. The man on right, the photographer, is reading David Harum by Edward Noyes Westcott and holding the trigger release cord out of frame to take the picture, making this a self portrait of sorts. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Men Read on Porch, Smiling]
Photograph of two men in bow ties and skimmer hats sitting at a small table on a porch. The man on right, the photographer, is reading David Harum by Edward Noyes Westcott and holding the trigger release cord out of frame to take the picture, making this a self portrait of sorts. The men appear to be laughing at the gag of taking a picture of themselves and are laughing, "breaking character" as they take the photograph. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Men With Tandem Bicycle]
Photograph of two men in front of a house standing with a tandem bicycle. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Women and One Man Stand in Park]
Photograph of two women and one man standing in a park or garden, photographed from behind. They stand under a tree on a kept lawn with a small footbridge on the right. The women wear white dresses and hats, the man a suit and hat. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Two Women Pose on Trail]
Photograph of two women in fashionable clothing standing on a trail outdoors, possibly in a park or other public space, surrounded by trees. Two men and white tents are visible in the background. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[View From Mt. Bonnell]
Photograph of the Colorado River and its surrounding landscape as seen from Mt. Bonnell in Austin. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[View of Colorado River]
Photograph of the Colorado River and its surrounding landscape from near Mt. Bonnell in Austin. Bluffs and brush can be seen in the foreground with the river and landscape in the distance. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Woman and Man in Canoe]
Photograph of a woman and a man in a canoe, likely on the Colorado River in Austin. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
[Woman Working at Desk]
Photograph of a woman working in an office at her desk. A book is open on a stand to her right. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
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