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[American Bank Exterior]
Photograph of a tall, mirrored-window building housing the American Bank. The building stands on the corner of West 6th Street and Colorado Street. An empty intersection can be seen in the foreground, and two low, light colored buildings can be seen to the left of the building. A parking lot with several trees can be seen to the right.
[Furniture Store Display]
Photograph of a window display at Cabaniss Brown Furniture Store, where a long couch can be seen on the left side of the room and a shorter one with an end table can be seen on the right. A coffee table sits between them and a giraffe art piece can be seen on the wall to the left. A long cabinet can be seen in back of the room against a glass wall. Several advertisement signs can be seen throughout the display.
[Seton Hospital Exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of Seton Hospital, located at 600 West 26th Street. There are cars parked outside of the building.
[Football Helmet]
Photograph of a football helmet. There is a white pattern on top, and hanging from two strings.
[Exterior View of a Fabricon Plant]
Photograph of an exterior view of a Fabricon plant. It is a one-story building with the word "Fabricon" on the outside. There are bushes lined up outside the entrance.
[Seton Hospital Exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of Seton Hospital, located at 600 West 26th Street. There are cars parked outside and a cross on top of the building.
[Aztec-Style Apartment Building]
Photograph of the exterior of the Aztec Apartment building with geometric, abstract "Aztec" cut outs on it, located at 2511 Pearl Street. In front of the building is also a decorative tower in the same style.
[Harry Bickler Stands, Guarding a Truck]
Photograph of Harry Bickler guarding a truck at Camp Mabry. He is dressed in military attire and is standing in a grass field.
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease, who discusses a massacre/race riot in which African Americans were killed.
[Post-Civil-War loyalty oath signed by Judge J.B.M. McFarland]
A document in which J.B.M. McFarland, a judge of the first judicial district, swears that he “neither sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatsoever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States”; a handwritten explanation follows.
[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
[Display on Swine Integration]
Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.
[Group of Women]
Photograph of four women wearing dresses and standing together. They are likely at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]
Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
[Child in Costume]
Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.
[Handmade Clothing Display]
Photograph of a display with handmade clothing. A poster on the display reads, "Be thrifty, sew it yourself," and has a drawing of a woman sewing. A sign below the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
[Display of Clothing]
Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]
Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
[Display with Paintings and Hats]
Photograph of a display with religious paintings, small doll hats, and silver trays. The exhibition was likely in Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin.
[Group of Women]
Photograph of four women standing together and laughing. Most likely they are at the Travis County Negro Extension Service Program building located at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.
[Men Signing Paperwork]
Photograph of a long line of men waiting to sign paperwork at Bergstrom Air Force Base. They hold their helmets in one hand, and binders in the other.
Austin Beverage Company [warehouse interior]
Photograph of the interior of the Austin Beverage Company warehouse/distribution center at 411 Chicon Street. The trucks bear advertisements for the beverages they transport including "Jax Special Pale Brew" and "Blatz Pilsener Beer". Crates marked "Canada Dry" sit at the right of the image, ready to be loaded onto the empty truck at the left.
[Austin Beverage Company exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of the Austin Beverage Company factory and warehouse located at 1923 E. Seventh Street. Six cars and company trucks are parked in front of the main entrance. Seven drivers and company executives pose around the vehicles.
Round Rock Motor Company [exterior]
Photograph of Round Rock Motor Company garage and service station. Two cars are parked halfway in two garages. A number of cars are parked around the lot near signs advertising used cars for sale. Three gas pumps sit at the street side of the station. A sign advertises Sinclair Gasoline and another sign advertises regular gas for 21 cents.
[C.B. Smith Used Car Lot]
Photograph of C.B. Smith Motors Used Car lot at 5408 Burnett Road. Several cars are visible in the lot, parked near the street. Strings of lights and bunting hang across the lot. The dealearship building is visible in the background behind the cars. A sign for Safeway is visible down the road from the car lot.
[Hall Level Works]
Four women making levels in a workshop.
[Soldier Reading at Magazine Stand]
Photograph of a soldier in uniform reading a magazine. He is standing at a rack of magazines located at the service center at the Driskill Hotel.
Service Center at Driskill Hotel
Photograph of an American soldier standing at a map covered with slips of paper. The legend on the map reads "Where are you from?" A note on the back of the photograph reads "Service Center at Driskill [Hotel]."
Allandale Department Store at Allandale Village
Allandale Department Store at Allandale Village. Exterior view and parking lot. Southwest corner Burnet Rd and Koenig ln. Image looks south across Koenig.
[Everett Looney's Son-in-Law]
Man being sworn in by other man at Looney, Clark & Moorhead Law Firm, 711 Brown Building.
[Elderly Woman Posing with Clock and Portrait]
Photograph of an elderly woman standing. A clock and portrait of a soldier are sitting on a table in front of her.
[Portrait of Mrs. Jago]
Portrait of Mrs. Jago, wearing a patterned, belted day dress, standing in front of a blank wall with her hands behind her back.
[Portrait of Evelyn Kennedy]
Up close portrait of Evelyn Kennedy, wearing a patterned dress with a white collar, and glasses.
[State Department of Public Welfare]
Photograph of three men at a desk.
Four Men at Rest Home
Four men stading, wearing suits, at a Rest Home in Manor, Texas
[Everett Looney's Son-in-Law]
Portrait of five men at at Looney, Clark & Moorhead Law Firm, 711 Brown Building, 710 Colorado Street in Austin Texas. Shown from left to right are Edward A. Clark, unknown, unknown, Judge Jack Roberts, Everett Looney.
[Man Holding Baby]
Photograph of a man holding a baby. He is standing in front of a couch. There are a chair and lamp in the background. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Man Sitting with Baby]
Photograph of a man holding a baby and sitting on a couch.
[Man Sitting With Baby]
Photograph of a man sitting with a baby on a couch. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Woman Wearing Cap and Gown]
Photograph of a woman wearing graduation cap and gown. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Baby Lying on Couch]
Photograph of a baby lying on a couch. A man is overlooking the baby. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Man Holding Baby]
Photograph of a man standing in front of a couch and holding a baby. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
Joint Session of the Legislature: Unveiling of Portraits of Eisenhower, Eaker and Nimitz
Governor Beauford Jester standing at the podium beside an unveiled portrait.
Mrs. Watson and her children
Mrs. Watson with two small children
[Family photos - Christmas]
Photograph of man, seated, playing guitar.
[Family photos - Christmas]
Photograph of little boy with drum set.
Janes Turkey Ranch
Photograph of turkey standing on cage surrounded by five people. This photograph was taken on Christmas Eve so this must have been a special turkey.
Janes Turkey Ranch
Photograph of turkey in cage being loaded onto a Braniff International Airways plane. Photo was taken on Christmas Eve 1946.
[Janes Turkey Farm]
Photograph of 6 men & a turkey in cage, with Mayor Tom Miller, center. All standing in front of car with sign that reads: "Janes Bar Nothing Ranch."
[Janes Turkey Farm]
Photograph of 5 men & a turkey in a cage.
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