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- [4-H Club Style Show]
- Photograph of a girl in a dress smiling while walking down stairs from a stage. Next to her is a floral arrangement in the shape of the 4-H logo.
- [4-H Group]
- Photograph of a group of girls of various ages in a field, with some of them holding booklets with the 4-H logo on the covers.
- [4-H Members]
- Photograph of a girl sitting at a desk and reading a book with the 4-H logo on the cover, and a boy standing behind her looking over her shoulder.
- 1910 Auto with Capitol Building
- Old fashioned couple stands next to 1910 automobile with the State Capitol in the background
- [1956 Lincoln Continental on Display at Carr's Motor Sales]
- Photograph of a 1956 Lincoln Continental on display in a Ford auto showroom inside of Carr's Motor Sales. A woman in a formal gown is standing next to the car opening the door. The store is located at San Antonio street and West 6th street.
- 1958 Power Plant Installation
- Photograph of the front of the City of Austin Power Plant building. A City of Austin vehicle is parked in front of the building.
- [1959 Dairy Princess Crowning]
- Photograph of the crowning of the 1959 Mid-Texas Milk Producers Association Dairy Princess. A group of 17 female contestants stand in a row behind a banquet table with a punch bowl full of milk. All of the contestants pose with glasses of milk in front of a sign that says "June's Best Meals Start With Dairy." Other signs on the wall behind them are obscured. In the foreground a long dining table is set.
- 1st Southern Presbyterian Church
- Exterior of Church, Brazos and 8th St. looking north.
- [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.
- [E. 4th Street, Austin, TX]
- Photograph of the 800 blocks of E. 4th Street looking east. Austin Pipe & Supply Co. is on the south side of the street.
- 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. and Mrs. R. F. Holden
- Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Holden's Golden Wedding Anniversary. Elderly couple standing behind anniversary cake.
- 50th Wedding Anniversary, Mr. & Mrs. Baird
- Couple standing behind reception table
- [T.A. Gullett School Construction]
- Photograph of T.A. Gullett Elementary School under construction.
- A&A Insurance, T.W. Kincheon Jr. and Sr.
- Two men, one receiving check. The caption from the Austin American Statesman of March 11, 1953 states that K.W. Kincheon Jr. is presenting his father, K.W. Kincheon Sr. with a check for the total loss of his home due to fire. A&A Insurance was located at 1204 1/2 E. 12th Street.
- [S. A. Winn Standing on a Porch]
- Photograph of Mrs. S. A. Winn, a home improvement demonstrator, standing on the steps of a porch in front of a house.
- ABC Shop
- Eve Marie Martin and George Martin stand behind the counter in the ABC shop, located at 809 W. 12th St. in Austin.
- [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.
- [Abilene Country Club]
- Photograph of the interior lobby of the Abilene Country Club. In the foreground, a long sofa facing three chairs can be seen. A glass coffee table is at their center and an end table with a lamp sits to the right of the sofa. The area is sectioned off by a room partition that wraps behind the sofa. In the background beyond the partition, multiple plants are placed throughout the room and views of the property can be seen through several tall windows.
- [Abilene Country Club Sitting Area]
- Photograph of a sitting area in the Abilene Country Club. Two long couches, a sofa, three chairs, and four end tables can be seen arranged into a square. Three of the end tables have lamps, and a glass coffee table can be seen roughly in the center. The wall to the right is covered in mirrors, and a circle of metal ceiling lamps hangs above the sitting area. On the left wall, a large metal door, and a set of french doors can be seen.
- Accident Scene
- Looking down train tracks for insurance claim for Tom Davis
- Accident Scene
- Looking down street of an accident for insurance claim for client Tom Davis
- [Accident Scene at East 32nd & Red River Streets]
- Debris on the southwest corner of Red River St. and E. 32nd St. Northwood Terrace Apartments in view at 903 E. 32nd (demolished).
- [Acock Laboratories interior equipment]
- Photograph of the interior of the Acock Laboratories in east Austin near East Fifth Street. The machinery is dirty with use, and a fresh bag of Acock Brand product sits on one of the machines on the right.
- 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".
- [Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]
- Photograph of a few performers on stage during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1951.
- [Activities at the Pan-Am Center]
- Photograph of a group of women dancing at a indoor basketball court at the Pan-Am Center.
- [Adams Extract display]
- Photograph of a D.G. Benjamin Advertising campaign for Adams Extract displayed at a local retailer. A grocer in a white shirt and apron and bow-tie holds up a box of Adams Best, priced fifteen cents. Adams Pure Almond and Pure Lemon extracts retail for twenty-nine cents. Adams Extract is a top-shelf item in the spice aisle above McCormick and Colman's spices and extracts.
- [Adams Extract Open House]
- Photograph of a line of men, women, and children at the Adams Extract factory open house. Three factory workers stand at the machinery, while most men and women talk to each other in groups or wait for samples behind a rope.
- [Adult Friendship Club at Hancock]
- Photograph of several dozen people gathered at the Hancock Recreation Center. One couple in the background is dancing. Caption on the back reads: "Adult Friendship Club, Hancock."
- 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.
- [Aerial of Longhorn Caverns Entrance]
- Photograph of the entrance to Longhorn Caverns from an aerial point of view. The cavern entrance and roadways leading to it can be seen at the bottom center while the surrounding natural landscape stretches out to the horizon. Various small building structures can be seen on the campus of the cavern entrance.
- [Aerial Photo]
- Aerial photo. Austin, Texas. Looking south toward the Colorado River from East Austin. East 7th Street running from right to left (West to East) in mid center of frame. The swimming pool area (notice baseball field) in the center foreground of the photograph is now Zaragoza Park. In the center is the Iglehart buildings next to the railroad and lower the Govalle Shopping Center . Far left center is Brooks School.
- [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.
- 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 919 E. 32nd St. - St. David's Hospital
- Aerial view of 919 E. 32nd Street and the surrounding area. On the upper right is Blue Star Memorial Highway (Now part of I.H. 35), below and running parallel is Airport Blvd, connecting Airport Blvd and the Highway is Middle Fiskville Road. Below Airport Blvd is the golf course on the left and right hand side of Red River, which runs from the lower left through the middle of the photograph. Concordia College is visible on the right-center.
- [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]
- Aerial View of Austin
- Aerial view of Austin with the Tower and Capitol barely visible in the background.
- [Aerial View of Construction and Five-Story Building]
- Aerial photograph of an unidentified five story building, next to which is the foundation and walls for a large complex. The five-story building has several cars parked around it, and the property is filled with trees. On the left side is a road, with a crossing road in the upper-third of the picture; both are lined with houses and cars.
- [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.