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[600 Block of Congress Avenue]

Photograph of businesses along the 600 block of Congress Avenue at Christmas: the Baptist Cervice Center, Zales, Rapp Brothers, Western Union, and McKinnon's. Cars line the streets and holiday lights stretch across the street. Men, including two sailors in discussion, stand on the corner of Congress Ave and West 6th Street.

Date: December 1946

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.268631 -97.743161

84th QM Co. - Picnic, Camp Mabry

Photograph of a group of soldiers and civilians pose during a picnic at Camp Mabry.

Date: December 7, 1941

Item Type: Photograph

[Acting at Rosewood]

Photograph of a small group of people performing some moves at Rosewood Park in 1969.

Date: December 10, 1969

Item Type: Photograph

[Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]

Photograph of a few performers on stage during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1951.

Date: December 1951

Item Type: Photograph

[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.

Date: December 8, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Maria, an enslaved woman, from Clinton Terry]

An agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of a Maria, an enslaved woman, from enslaver Clinton Terry.

Date: December 10, 1853

Item Type: Text

[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut]

An agreement for the sale of an enslaved man named Boston in Connecticut between enslaver John Griswold and the estate of deceased enslaver Josiah Filly, executed by David Barber.

Date: December 16, 1772

Item Type: Text

[Air-mail]

Photo of newspaper delivered by airplane. Austin, Texas.

Date: December 2, 1948

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Allred Finance Banquet

Banquet for Allred Finance, includes Mr. Davis

Date: December 21, 1956

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

[Anderson High School Football Team]

Photograph of Anderson High School Football team in gymnasium.

Date: December 18, 1957

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

[Arch construction of the Negro Recreation Building, now Doris Miller Auditorium, in Rosewood Park]

Photograph of the construction of an arch at the Negro Recreation Building, now Doris Miller Auditorium, in Rosewood Park. A man in a fedora sits astride a semi-circular laminated wooden truss, working on joining it at the center. This truss, and two completed trusses in the background are framed against the sky. The trusses are supported by posts, and temporarily joined together with wooden cross braces. The top of a wooden scaffold is visible in the lower right corner of the image.

Date: December 10, 1943

Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab, Austin

Item Type: Photograph

[Arthur Cunningham]

Man working with cakes in what appears to be a roaster.

Date: December 12, 1951

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

[Arthur Murray Dance Studio Sign]

Photograph of the Arthur Murray Dance Studio sign protruding from the building. There are people walking on the street underneath the sign, and a line of cars parked on the street to the left.

Date: December 17, 1947

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270170 -97.741888

Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado

Photograph of American Statesman Bldg

Date: December 6, 1936

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269372 -97.743785

[Austin Baking Company -- Butter Krust Bread]

Photograph of the exterior of Austin Baking Company which was located at 300 Lamar Blvd. Austin Baking Company made Butter Krust Bread. The general manager was Robert L. Moore.

Date: December 5, 1949

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269177 -97.755318

[Austin Baking Company -- Butter Krust Bread]

Photograph of the exterior of Austin Baking Company which was located at 300 Lamar Blvd. Austin Baking Company made Butter Krust Bread. The general manager was Robert L. Moore.

Date: December 5, 1949

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc.

Photograph of members of the Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc. The photograph was taken during the chartering ceremony of the chapter on December 10, 1960 in the home of Lillie Belle Hines. The charter members in the photograph from left to right are: Lillie Belle Hines, E. Louise Woodward, Thelma M. Elliott, Opan M. Seabrook, Percy G. Lyons, Dr. Connie Yerwood Conner, Mary Y. Thompson, Olive Durden Brown, Clara M. Johnson, Ruth W. Mayes, Catherine B. Lamkin, and Hazel P. Adams.

Date: December 10, 1960

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph