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Alamo Hotel

Description: Exterior view of The Alamo Hotel at 400 W. 6th Street. Kash-Karry Grocery sign is visible in background at left. Wesley's Distinctive Dry Cleaning storefront is visible to the right of the hotel. The cleaners was located at 606 Guadalupe.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Alamo Hotel

Description: Exterior of Alamo Hotel, 400 W. 6th St.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Beverly Sheffield

Description: Man seated at desk writing. Beverly Sheffield served as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department for many years. In 1947 when this photo was taken, he was Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Beverly Sheffield

Description: Man sitting at desk talking on the telephone. Beverly Sheffield is listed as being Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach in the 1947 City Directory. He later served for many years as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[Joe Louis with Circus Lions]

Description: Photograph of a Joe Louis holding a whip and standing next to three circus lions that are seated on a tiered platform.
Date: March 25, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Lomis Slaughter

Description: Man dressed in suit, tie and hat standing in a grocery warehouse. Lomis Slaughter owned and operated Slaughter Grocery Stores.
Date: October 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Otto Ludwig at the Drunk-o-Meter

Description: Former Captain of the Austin Police Department Otto Ludwig seated in front of the department's drunk-o-meter.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Physics Building

Description: Exterior of University of Texas Physics Building, University Dr. north of 24th
Date: November 25, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Picnic

Description: Two women, one man and a boy inspect watermelons before choosing
Date: July 25, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Picnic

Description: Seven men standing around wood piles eating watermelon
Date: July 25, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Picnic

Description: Two pause while eating watermelons at a truck bed at the picnic
Date: July 25, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Scenes from a play

Description: A scene from a play, Cecil Hill's A.C.T. [Austin Civic Theater] group
Date: June 25, 1965
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Shopping center with HEB, Allandale Village

Description: Photograph of a building with the name "H. E. B. Food Stores" on the sign across the roof. The photograph was taken from an empty parking lot in front of the store; the store windows have advertisements written across them. Several people are visible on the roof behind the sign letters and outside the side of the building.
Date: February 25, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
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