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[Brent Grulke Sitting at Table]
Photograph of Brent Grulke sitting with his arm resting on a table and his head propped up on his hand.
[Storyville Band Performing at Antone's]
Photograph of the band Storyville performing at Antone's during South by Southwest (SXSW) in 1994. Malford Milligan is standing on the left and wearing an all black outfit. A man is standing next to him on the right and playing a green guitar. David Grissom is visible in the background playing the guitar.
[Computerized Schematic]
Photograph of a man in a light colored shirt looking at a schematic on a Computek device in the Motorola facilities. Several machines can be seen in the background, including two light up drafting boards. A person can be seen at the light board to the left, creating a motion blur.
[Travis County Coliseum]
Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the Travis County Coliseum (Palmer Auditorium) exterior. The title of the design can be seen on the bottom edge, and the architects associated with the design can be seen listed in the bottom right corner.
[Examination Room]
Photograph of the interior of an air force medical center at Lackland Air Force Base. The room seen in the photo is a physician's examination room meant for multiple patients. Two examination tables can be seen, one in the center of the room and one in the left background. Privacy curtains can be seen drawn open on the left wall, and machines and tubs can be seen along the perimeter of the room. In the foreground, a cart full of supplies can be seen to the left, and a tall chair can be seen next to a tub to the right.
[University Building Exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of the engineering building at University of Texas. The building is brick and six stories tall. A large awning structure can be seen standing in front of the entrance but separate from the building. A side walk can be seen in the foreground leading up the the building's wide steps.
[UT Fountain Pool]
Photograph of a shallow fountain pool at University of Texas's engineering science building. A covered walkway can be seen to the left, stretching the length of the pool. A building to the right can be seen with fountains streaming water from the roof into the water below. A tall brick building can be seen in in background at the end of the pool.
[Terrace Motor Hotel]
Photograph of a car parked under the covered entrance of the Terrace Motor Hotel, located at 2100 South Congress Avenue, in front of the main doors. A bellman can be seen greeting guests getting out of the car and two more staff can be seen inside the building.
[School Furniture]
Photograph of a grouping of school furniture, including various sized tables, desks, and chairs. The furniture is set up in a professional photography setting, with a pale back drop covering both the floor and back wall to provide a cohesive look. Photography lamps can be seen hanging from above at the top of the photo.
[Man at Drafting Board]
Photograph of a male Motorola employee in a light colored, buttoned shirt working with a pencil and a ruler or square at a very large drafting board. The man can be seen from behind, sitting to the right and facing the board, which takes up much of the left side of the photo. The design that can be seen on the board is very intricate.
[Wilford Hall]
Photograph of the exterior of Wilford Hall medical center, owned by the U.S. Air Force. The building can be seen in two parts, a lower single story building in the foreground, and a taller building with several stories in the background. Both buildings are fairly wide and can be seen centered to the left in the photo. On the tall building in the background, the words, "Wilford Hall USAF medical Center" can be seen.
[Drive Through Bank]
Photograph of a drive-through bank teller called Texas State Bank. The building is small and narrow with a butterfly roof angle, and on the foremost wall is a sign displaying the letters "TSB". On the left wall, two teller windows can be seen next to a driveway for cars. A vehicle can be seen in the background parked near some trees.
[Motorola Computer Lab]
Photograph of a short-haired woman sitting at a computer surrounded by various processors, chords, and machines on a table at the Motorola facilities. A large piece of machine equipment that appears to have a window in its front can be seen to the left. Various walls and a closet can be seen in the background.
[Taxidermy in Museum]
Photograph of several taxidermy displays within Buckhorn Museum. Both the wall on the right and the wall with archways to the left are covered with dozens of taxidermied animal heads- mostly wild, African species. Four chairs made of animal parts can be seen surrounding the archway columns and a horse posed in a bucking position can be seen in the next room. At the end of the hallway, a stuffed lion can also be seen.
[Hospital Dining Area]
Photograph of a dining area inside Lackland Air Force Base medical center, where booths and tables with chairs can be seen all throughout the room. A tray ceiling with either skylights or large light fixtures can be seen above, and in the background, a 1970's wall mural graphic with a photo collage can be seen on the back wall.
[Motorola Lab Scene]
Photograph of a Motorola worker in jeans and a plaid buttoned shirt typing at a dot-matrix printer. Several large pieces of office machines can be seen in the background and to the left.
[South Ridge Plaza]
Photograph of the exterior of the South Ridge Plaza strip mall with Spanish tile along the roof line. A sign for an ice cream shop can be seen on the foremost right corner, and more store units can be seen stretching into the background to the left. Several vehicles can be seen parked directly in front of the stores. In the foreground, a mostly empty parking lot and drive with a few small trees planted in garden dividers can be seen.
[Hotel Circular Buffet]
Photograph of buffet within a hotel named Villa Capri, located at 2360 North Interstate Highway 35. Three men in suits can be seen standing in front of the circular buffet in a dining hall. A man in a chef hat can be seen sitting within the buffet circle. Star burst light fixtures hang from the ceiling and a geometric mural can be seen in the right background. A table set with dinnerware can be seen in the left foreground and a few others similarly set can be seen in the left background.
[Hotel Buffet]
Photograph of uniformed woman in a hotel buffet named Villa Capri, located at 2360 North Interstate Highway 35. The woman is wearing a dark dress with a light colored collar and apron. An unknown device can be seen sticking out in her dress pocket and she is wearing light colored lace-up shoes. She can be seen pushing a cart full of food in front of a buffet with heat lamps. A geometric wall mural can be seen in the background to the right.
[Four Members of a Band Playing on Stage]
Photograph of four members of a band standing on stage, entertaining at the inauguration of Governor of Texas Beauford Jester. Two men are holding guitars and two men are holding fiddles.
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of a fireplace inside the Commodore Perry Hotel. There is a statue on a pedestal above the fireplace. There is a couch and a chair around the main area and a lamp.
[Beauford Jester and His Wife at His Inauguration]
Photograph of Beauford Jester walking at his inauguration party. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit, and his wife is next to him in a dark-colored dress. There are people sanding on either side of them, making a path for them to walk through.
[Band Playing Square Dance]
Photograph of members of a western swing/hillbilly band standing on a stage, playing during a square dance. One is holding a fiddle, one is holding an upright bass, two are holding guitars, and a woman is standing at the microphone.
[Eight Children Square Dancing in a Gymnasium]
Photograph of eight children square dancing in the middle of a gymnasium floor. There are four boys wearing matching western outfits and four girls in matching plaid dresses..
[Inaugural Festivities for Governor Jester]
Photograph of a large group of people wearing formal clothing standing on a stage at the inauguration of the Governor of Texas, Beauford Jester. There is a large bow hanging on the wall above them.
[Couple at a Microphone at a Square Dance]
Photograph of a man and a woman standing at a microphone, with a band in the background. The man is wearing a western suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored hat and dress.
[Beauford Jester with the Texas Square Dance Association]
Photograph of Governor Beauford Jester posing in an office with a man and a woman from the Texas Square Dance Association. They are holding a Les Gotcher square dance album.
[Exterior View of Robert P. Woltz Jr.'s Office Building]
Photograph of an exterior view of Robert P. Woltz Jr.'s office building. It is a small one-story building with plate glass windows, an entrance, and a garden outside.
[Portrait of Mildred Leslie in Her Wedding Dress]
Photograph of Mildred Leslie standing in front of a ceiling to floor mirror in her wedding dress. Her back is turned to the camera, and her face is reflected in the mirror.
[Large Crowd of People Square Dancing]
Photograph of people square dancing inside a gymnasium. At the front of the room is a stage with a band on it, and there are about 100 people in western wear on the floor dancing.
[Catcher Sitting in Position in Baseball Field]
Photograph of a baseball catcher sitting in position in a field at St. Edward's University. There are other boys sitting on steps, and a boy walking across the field in the background.
[Man with an Engraving Machine]
Photograph of a man standing at an engraving machine at Wallace Engraving Company, located at 406 San Antonio Street. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants. There is a bookcase in the background with various items on it.
[Woman Singing on a Stage With a Band]
Photograph of a woman standing at a microphone on a stage with a band. One man is holing a violin, and two men are holding guitars in the background. The men are wearing dark-colored western clothing, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored paisley skirt and white blouse. There is another man and another woman in the background.
[Four Couples Square Dancing on a Porch]
Photograph of four couples square dancing on a porch. There are four men, dressed in western wear, and four women, wearing long dresses with ruffles.
[Interior View of Robert P. Woltz Jr.'s Office Building]
Photograph of an interior view of Robert P. Woltz Jr.'s office building. It is a small one-story building with exterior windows, an entrance, and a garden outside. There are four men working at drafting tables, and there is a refrigerator in the background.
[Six Couples on a Dance Floor]
Photograph of six couples of dance partners square dancing on a gym floor. There is a basketball hoop hanging in the background, and other people are sitting on the sidelines.
[Four Members of a Band on a Stage]
Photograph of four member of a and playing instruments on a stage. One is playing a tenor saxophone, one is playing the drums, one is playing a trumpet, and the other is playing piano. There is a big star on the wall behind them.
[Woman Sitting in a Convertible]
Photograph of a woman sitting in the driver's seat of a convertible in front of the west mall at University of Texas. The University of Texas clock tower is in the background.
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of two men standing inside the Commodore Perry Hotel. One, likely a bellhop, is standing in front of the desk, and the other, a desk clerk, is standing behind the desk. There are multiple chairs around the main area and overhead lighting.
[Interior View of John W. Floore's Office Building]
Photograph of an interior view of John W. Floore's office building. There are two men working at tables, and there is another office in the background behind a wall.
[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.
[Batter Standing in Position on Baseball Field]
Photograph of a batter wearing a baseball uniform, standing in position in a field with a bat over his left shoulder. In the background, several men are seated on steps outside entrances to the fieldhouse, a large, white building with wooden siding.
[Two Couples Square Dancing]
Photograph of two couples square dancing in the middle of a dance floor. There are two men and two women, and they are wearing western clothing. The man in the foreground has a large ribbon affixed to his shirt. There are other couples dancing in the background.
[People Square Dancing]
Photograph of a room of approximately 100 people square dancing in a ballroom at the inauguration of the Governor of Texas, Beauford Jester.
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Julia Maria Pease, his daughter]
A letter from E.M. Pease to his daughter Julia Maria Pease—among other things, he discusses “the extravagance in dress that now prevails.” Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
[Car with a Flat Tire]
Photograph of a couple standing by a car. The man at the front of a picture is holding a car jack, attempting to fix a flat tire. The caption on the back reads "Bob got a puncture in route to Galveston from Austin 7/17/13 just before arriving at Giddings."
[Two Cars near the Brazos River]
Photograph of a man standing by two cars on the side of the road. A note on the back of the photograph says, "Just before arriving at Brenham - 7/17/13 - Brazos River."
[Men in Abilene, Texas]
Photograph of two men in suits and bowler hats, standing by the side of a brick building. They are trading objects, one of which being a metal (possibly gold) bar. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Windsor Hotel, Captain [...] gold prices sold for $6,000.00, 36 lbs."
[Men Inspecting Cotton in Abilene, Texas]
Photograph of three men with cotton. Many large bales of cotton are visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Moore, Thomas and the common negro."
[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.
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