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- [Scenery at a Pan Am Open House]
- Photograph of three women gathered in a room at a Pan Am open house in 1969. Three mini sculptures are placed on a table in front of them.
- [Scenery at a Pan Am Open House #2]
- Photograph of a group of women standing by a table in the kitchen at a Pan Am open house in 1969.
- [Pan Am Open House]
- Photograph of a small group of people standing by some tables at a Pan Am Open House event in 1969.
- [Barbara Jordan Sitting and Speaking at a Table]
- Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a table and speaking into a microphone. A small glass sculpture with a woman's face engraved on it is placed on the table in front of her.
- [Charlie and Will Sexton Performing at Black Cat Lounge]
- Photograph of Charlie and Will Sexton playing guitars and singing during a VH1 taping at the Black Cat Lounge.
- [Barbara Jordan and Zenani Mandela Dlamini Shaking Hands]
- Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Zenani Mandela Dlamini shaking hands. Jordan is sitting down and wearing a pink jacket and Dlamini is wearing a multi-color jacket and standing next to her.
- [Cybil Shepherd Standing in Front of Banner at Texans Rally For Choice]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd waving and standing in front of a banner that says "Texans Rally For Choice."
- [Barbara Jordan and Zenani Mandela Dlamini Holding a Wooden Frame]
- Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Zenani Mandel Dlamini holding a wooden frame. Jordan is wearing a pink jacket and sitting at a table and Dlamini is wearing a multi-color jacket and standing next to her and they are looking at the frame together.
- [Texas Tornados at VH1 Taping at the Black Cat Lounge]
- Photograph of the members of Texas Tornados, including Doug Sahm, Flaco Jimenez, and Augie Meyers, standing together at a VH1 taping session at the Black Cat Lounge.
- [Marcia Ball Playing Keyboard and Singing with Angela Strehli During VH1 Taping]
- Photograph of Marcia Ball playing a keyboard and singing during a VH1 Taping at Black Cat Lounge. Angela Strehli is standing next to her and singing.
- [Michelle Shocked Performing With Band During VH1 Recording]
- Photograph of Michelle Shocked performing on stage with a band during a VH1 taping at Black Cat Lounge. Musician Jimmie Dale Gilmore is on the right.
- [Cybil Shepherd Talking to Woman at Texans Rally for Choice]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd resting her hand on a woman's shoulder and speaking to her at the Texans Rally for Choice on the University of Texas campus in Austin.
- [Charlie Sexton, Will Sexton, and Tim Sommer at VH1 Taping]
- Photograph of Charlie Sexton, Will Sexton, Tim Sommer, and another man standing together at a VH1 taping at Black Cat Lounge.
- [Cybil Shepherd at Texans Rally for Choice Rally at University of Texas]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd holding her hands up and smiling at the Texans Rally for Choice Rally on the University of Texas campus in Austin. Phyllis Dunham, executive director of the Texas Abortion Rights Action League, can be seen behind Shepherd on left.
- [Cybil Shepherd at Texans Rally for Choice Rally at University of Texas]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd signing autographs for the crowd at the Texans Rally for Choice Rally on the University of Texas campus in Austin.
- [Lucinda Williams Playing a Guitar and Singing]
- Photograph of Lucinda Williams playing a guitar and singing during a VH1 taping at the Black Cat Lounge.
- [A-Frame Chapel]
- Photograph of a steep roofed chapel located at the Austin State Supported Living Center. A brick wall attached to the chapel can be seen in the right foreground. A gap in the wall can be seen, allowing a sidewalk path to pass through towards the chapel. A very large wall of glass windows can be seen on the building. A small tree can be seen in the right foreground, and another building can be seen in the left background
- [Construction of House]
- Photograph of a home in the mid-stages of construction in Austin, Texas. The home is single story, windowless, and a ladder can be seen leaning upright against the right side of the building. In the foreground, two signs advertising the construction site and the architect can be seen. In the background to the right, a single-story house with a swing set in front can be seen. More houses can be seen in the background to the left.
- [Sculptor with Statue]
- Photograph of sculptor Charles Umlauf kneeling out-of-doors next to a statue of a woman holding Christ on her lap. Umlauf is wearing a light-colored shirt and slacks and is turned toward the statue, which is on a cinder block. Bushes can be seen in the background.
- [Guadalupe Street at West 5th]
- Photograph of a North-facing view down Guadalupe Street near the intersection of West 5th Street. Several vehicles can be seen driving towards the camera in the foreground, and a parking garage can be seen to the right. In the background to the right, a tall, block-like building can be seen along with another parking garage partially seen behind it. In the left side back ground, a building being torn down can be seen.
- [City National Bank]
- Photograph of the since demolished City National Bank, located on 819 Congress Avenue. The bank features a large, brick archway for the entrance where three people can be seen standing, and an architectural sculpture of a bell and a small man on a platform can be seen on the foremost corner of the building. Large banners displaying the bank name can be seen hung on the wall to the right. A man can be seen crossing the street to the left, and various businesses can be seen in the background.
- [All Faiths Chapel Entrance]
- Photograph of the interior of the All Faiths Chapel where a large, stained glass, window feature can be seen. The photo is taken from behind one of the wooden church pews near the chapel's entrance. A wall that consists of wooden, geometric shapes can be seen below the large window. The entrance that can be seen at the center of the wall is a unique half hexagonal shape. Two geometric pendant lights can be seen hanging from the ceiling above.
- [Homes Under Construction]
- Photograph of two rows of houses under various stages of construction and a simple dirt road that divides the two rows. Five houses can be prominently seen to the right of the road and four can be seen on the left. A person can be seen standing in the bed of a truck parked at the right foremost home, working on the roof in some way. Three more vehicles can be seen parked in front of different homes to the left.
- [All Faiths Chapel Interior]
- Photograph of the interior of a steep, A-framed building called the All Faiths Chapel. The photo is taken from the front of the church, looking back towards the entrance. Several long, wooden pews can be seen on either side of the chapel aisle, and a massive stained glass, window feature can be seen on the back wall. The roof design includes skylight windows where the to side of the roof are meant to join, which can partially be seen at the top of the photo. The entrance that can be seen in the back ground has an unusual, half hexagonal design.
- [Guadalupe Street View]
- Photograph of a North-facing view down Guadalupe Street at the intersection of West 6th Street. A building in the process of being torn down can be seen to the left of the photo, and a crane machine can be seen just to the right of it. In the background, many vehicles can be seen driving on the road, with more seen in a parking lot to the right. Various buildings can be seen beyond the parking lot in the right background. A traffic light can be seen in the foreground.
- [Sculptor Standing with Statue]
- Photograph of sculptor, Charles Umlauf, seen standing next to a statue of a woman breastfeeding a child, with his hands behind his back as he gazes towards the camera. He is wearing a light colored long sleeve shirt and light pants. Trees and foliage can be seen in the background.
- [Housing and Construction Site]
- Photograph of a housing development site for the Air Conditioned Village, taken from the junction of two roads. In the foreground, a house with a sign in front can be seen along with two vehicles parked in the yard to the left of the building. On the road to the left, a car is parked with its driver's side door open. A truck with a tank and several more houses can be seen in the background.
- [Home Exterior With Skylight]
- Photograph of a mid-century modern home with many trees, shrubs, and other foliage in a raised planter bed that can be seen in the foreground. A set of steps can be partially seen through the foliage that run up to an entrance to the home. Curtained windows can be seen to the left of the entrance, and a large porch roof with a skylight can be seen.
- [Mid-Century Home Interior]
- Photograph of a sitting area in a mid-century modern home. A window wall can be seen in the background and a large, floor-to-ceiling, brick fire place can be seen to the right. On either side of the fireplace is an open space giving passage to another part of the room. Three light colored sofas can be seen on a light rug in the center of the photo. A low coffee table sits in the middle with various decorative bowls on its surface. A table with a lamp and two bowls can be seen to the far left.
- [All Faiths Chapel Altar]
- Photograph of the interior of a steep, A-framed building called the All Faiths Chapel. Rows of wooden pews can be seen with hymn books place in slots attached to the backs and several geometric pendant lights can be seen hanging from above. In the background, the chapel altar can be seen, with two candelabras and a cross resting on it. A piano can also be seen in the background tot he right, and much of the back wall is taken up by a very large, stained glass, window feature.
- [Aerial View of St. Edward's University]
- Photograph of an aerial view of St. Edward's University from the south. The football field and Fieldhouse are visible at the top of the photo with the four-story administration building to the south.
- [Man Working on a Block of Stone]
- Photograph of a man working on a block of stone at a Texas Quarries location. He is holding a chisel; there is a machine in the background.
- [Saw Cutting a Slab of Stone]
- Photograph of a large circle saw cutting a slab of stone at a Texas Quarries location. The saw is on a long track that spans a workshop.
- [Aerial View of Austin, Texas]
- Photograph of an aerial view of Austin, Texas from the south. University of Texas-Austin is visible to the north, and the Texas State Capitol Building is prominently visible in the center of the image.
- [Woman With a Parlor-Style Hair Dryer]
- Photograph of a woman standing with a parlor-style hair dryer. The woman is wearing a white uniform, and the hair dryer has nine drawers with hair supplies in it.
- [Aerial View of St. Edward's University]
- Photograph of an aerial view of St. Edward's University from the northeast. The football field and Fieldhouse are visible in the middle of the photo, with the four-story administration building to the south.
- [Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker]
- A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker regarding possession of a slave. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
- [Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House]
- A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Boyce House, who supported W.O. Reed for lieutenant-governor and included a brochure promoting Reed for that position.
- [Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
- The first of two letters to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease in which she discusses the possible purchase of a house from James B. Shaw. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
- [Children on Stage Holding Signs]
- Photograph of children standing on a stage in the front of a room holding signs that say "candy," "cookies," "cake," and "pie," with people in rows of chairs facing them. A banner for 4-H is on the wall behind them.
- [Group Portrait of Men and Women]
- Photograph of a group of men and women, with some wearing straw hats, and a sign behind them that says "Mexico." This was possibly a Travis County Negro Extension Service educational event or program.
- [Young Women on Stage]
- Photograph of a group of young women standing in a line on stage at the front of a room with other young people sitting in rows of chairs facing them. They appear to be giving a presentation. A banner for 4-H is on the wall behind them.
- [Boys Giving a Presentation]
- Photograph of two boys standing at a table and a microphone in the front of a room making a presentation. A girl sits at a table behind them. A sign to the left of the stage is partially visible and reads, "4-H Motto, Make the Best Better."
- [Children on Stage Holding Signs]
- Photograph of a group children standing on a stage holding signs reading "Fruits," "Vegetables," "Cheese," and "Milk." One students holds a drawing of a tooth. A 4-H poster is on the wall behind them. Several people are in the audience in the foreground.
- [Women at a Meeting]
- Photograph of a woman speaking from a podium at a meeting with others sitting around a large table. Notes on a large pad of paper on an easel are about Travis County Population. A 4-H club poster is on the wall.
- [Children on Stage]
- Photograph of children sitting at a table on a stage with a young woman apeaking at a podium in front of them. A poster on the wall behind them has the 4-H logo and motto and reads "To Make The Best Better." Several people are in the audience in the foreground.
- [Children at Tables]
- Photograph of a group of young boys standing in a row behind tables with a microphone. Other children sit in chairs facing them, and a few sit on the stage in the background.
- [Young Man Speaking on Stage]
- Photograph of a young man speaking at a microphone on a stage. Other young adults are at tables in front of the stage, and two young men are seated on the stage. A sign to the left of the stage is partially visible and reads "4-H Motto, Make the Best Better."
- [Young People Speaking on Stage]
- Photograph of a young man and woman standing on a stage in front of a room of people making a speech. A sign on the wall behind them has the 4-H logo on the corners and says "To Make The Best Better." Several people are in the audience in the foreground.
- [Michael Short Makes Speech]
- Photograph of Colonel Michael C. Short making his first speech as the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing Commander. He stands at a podium, and other people in uniform are visible behind him.