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[Adobe House, San Antonio, Texas]

Photograph of two children and a dog in front of a small house. The house is made up of adobe, branches, brush, and planks. Laundry hangs from a line behind the house. Cabinet card format.

Date: unknown

Creator: Hardesty, F.

Item Type: Photograph

[The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas]

Photograph of the front of the Alamo. A wooden building to the left has a sign reading "Alamo Building."

Date: unknown

Creator: Delfraisse, A. L.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.425795 -98.486643

[Allen Hall, Tillotson Institute]

Photograph of a five-story brick building with a mansard roof. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Allen Hall, Erected 1880-1881, Demolished 1966." Cabinet card format.

Date: [1880..1901]

Creator: Hill, S. B.

Item Type: Photograph

[Andrew Jackson Sowell, Texas Ranger]

Photograph of Andrew Jackson Sowell, a Texas Ranger, holding a rifle by the barrel in his right hand, and a knife in his left. Portrait was taken in a studio with a painted background depicting a landscape. Cabinet card format.

Date: 1880~

Creator: Barr, D. P.

Item Type: Photograph

[Auction Wagon, Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of a horse-drawn auction wagon parked outside of a drug store in Abilene, Texas. A man is using the wagon as a stage to speak to a crowd around him. The auction is likely related to the cotton industry.

Date: 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Aunt Sallie Carlton

Photograph of an elderly woman by the name of Sallie Carlton. Carlton was the wife of Charles Carlton, founder of Carlton College in Bonham.

Date: [1860..1880]

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin Baseball Team]

Photograph of a baseball team from Austin, Texas. The photograph is cabinet card format.

Date: [1891..1892]

Creator: Deane

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin Dam]

Photograph of Austin Dam. Several people watch as the water runs into the spillway. The machine building is visible at left.

Date: December 6, 1938

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin Dam]

Photograph of the Austin Dam. This photograph was taken from the side where the water flows out of the dam.

Date: 1938?

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin Dam]

Photograph of the Austin Dam. The water is flowing through the dam's open floodgates.

Date: 1938?

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin Dam]

Photograph of the Austin Dam. Several people watch as water flows into the spillway. The machine building is visible at left.

Date: December 6, 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Trade Excursion

Photograph of people gathered at a railroad depot in Bruceville, Texas. A handwritten note on the foot of the image says, "Austin Trade Excursion."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Trade Excursion, Bruceville

Photograph of the Austin Trade Excursion in Bruceville. Uniformed men are seen boarding a train. Others, including women and children, crowd around the train.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Trade Excursion, Georgetown

Photograph of the Austin Trade Excursion in Georgetown. Men in suits are gathered at a street intersection in the town. Some cars are visible in the street.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Photograph

Austin Trade Excursion, Granger

Photograph of the Austin Trade Excursion in Granger. Men in suits walk down a street followed by a brass marching band. Buildings are in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Automobile]

Photograph of an automobile parked on the side of a dirt road, with tall grass covering a wire fence. A nearby fence post has a sign on it that says, "Ocean Highway." The vehicle has a sign on its back that says, "Excuse My Dust" and a barrel hanging from it reads "1081 Austin."

Date: September 20, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Automobile in Austin]

Photograph of an automobile parked at the curb in front of a house in Austin. The vehicle has a woman in the driver's seat, and two children in the back.

Date: March 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Barn at Beasley Crossing]

Photograph of a small barn. The building is made up of log walls and a plank roof. A typed note on the back of the photograph says, "Original barn built by Judge John Beasley at Beasley Crossing on Colorado River in 1847." Judge John Beasley came to Erath County in 1860 from Stoddard County, Missouri, and later moved to McCulloch County. Beasley was the first County Judge and was on the committee to select Brady as the county seat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Battle Ship South Carolina

Photograph of the Battleship South Carolina at Galveston, Texas.

Date: July 20, 1912

Item Type: Photograph

Beauties of San Antonio River

Photograph of the San Antonio River. The silhouettes of three individuals are visible in the bottom left corner of the image. The other side of the river has buildings behind a wooden fence. The back of the photograph has a printed history of the city of San Antonio.

Date: 1889

Creator: Jacobson, M. E.

Item Type: Photograph

"Big Foot Wallace"

Photograph of "Big Foot" Wallace (William Alexander Anderson Wallace, 1817-1899). The photograph is cabinet card format.

Date: [1880..1899]

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplane]

Photograph of a grounded biplane in a field near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplanes]

Photograph of a line of biplanes with a large crowd of observers in the background. The field is near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Boy Dressed as a Cowboy]

Photograph of a boy named Billy, dressed as a cowboy. He is holding a revolver in one hand, and a rifle in the other.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Adobe House, San Antonio, Texas]

[The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas]

[Allen Hall, Tillotson Institute]

[Andrew Jackson Sowell, Texas Ranger]

[Auction Wagon, Abilene, Texas]

Aunt Sallie Carlton

[Austin Baseball Team]

[Austin Dam]

[Austin Dam]

[Austin Dam]

[Austin Dam]

Austin Trade Excursion

Austin Trade Excursion, Bruceville

Austin Trade Excursion, Georgetown

Austin Trade Excursion, Granger

[Automobile]

[Automobile in Austin]

[Barn at Beasley Crossing]

Battle Ship South Carolina

Beauties of San Antonio River

"Big Foot Wallace"

[Biplane]

[Biplanes]

[Boy Dressed as a Cowboy]