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[Hairdressers Working on Customers in the Texas Beauty School]
Photograph of hairdressers working on customers' hair and nails in the Texas Beauty School. They are wearing white dress uniforms, and all but one of the people is a woman. The customers are sitting in front of mirrors.
Randy's Circle R Bar-B-Que
Exterior of Randy's Circle R Barbecue located at 501 E. 5th St. The restaurant eventually became known as The Pit. The building was the home of Susanna Dickinson, Alamo survivor, and her husband Joseph Hannig. It was restored and is now the Joseph and Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum.
Two Men Wearing Sombreros Riding Toy Horses
Photograph of two men wearing sombreros, holding toy guns and smoking cigars while riding two toy horses. Both have an NC (Nixon Clay) logo on their shirts.
Capitol Laundry
Photograph of Capitol Laundry's Shopper's Parking Service building.
Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Photograph of Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning Sub Station and adjacent neighborhood. This sub station was located at 301 W. 8th Street.
Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Photograph of Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning Sub Station. This sub station was located 301 W. 8th Street.
Calhoun Baby
Photograph of a baby seated in a chair surrounded by toys.
Trueman O' Quinn Buying The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of two men standing in front of the O.Henry Honeymoon Cottage. This house was originally located on E. 11th Street. In 1956 it was moved by The Heritage Society to Shoal Creek (Wooten) Park where it was to be restored. Several attempts were made to burn the house and on December 23, 1956 the house was set afire and burned to the ground as the restoration was taking place.
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Close-up view of the deteriorating O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage.
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Exterior view of the O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage as seen from the street.
Trueman O' Quinn Buying The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of four men standing in front of The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage. Two of the men are exchanging documents.
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of the O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Photograph of Holy Thursday service inside St. Mary's Cathedral. Scaffolding is visible in the background. 203 East 10th Street.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Photograph of Holy Thursday procession into St. Mary's Cathedral. 203 East 10th Street.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Photograph of the interior ofthe cathedral and parishioners during Holy Thursday service at St. Mary's Cathedral. 203 East 10th Street.
Medical Bill Filibuster
Man dons his socks as he arises for hearings on the Medical Bill in the legislature
Medical Bill Filibuster
Sleeping Legislator naps on a couch during medical bill filibuster hearings
The Ranger aerial blimp at the Municipal Air Port
This is The Ranger, an aerial blimp in distance. This is one of five Goodyear blimps that was commandeered by the Navy to the patrol the coastline during WWII.
The aerial blimp Ranger: Austin area, boarding etc
Boarding the aerial blimp Ranger, which was one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered by the Navy to patrol the coasts during WWII. The blimp landed at the Municipal Air Port.
The Ranger, an aerial blimp
Blimp on ground at mooring with people. This is The Ranger, one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered during WWII by the Navy to patrol the coasts.
Dancer with painted backdrop
Woman dancer
Portrait - county asst agt.
man sitting at desk
Val F. Aldred
woman sitting at desk
Mr W Achilles
man behind counter in grocery store
Texas State Optical
Group of employees posed for a photo. All are dressed in white uniforms.
Texas State Optical
Storefront and display window of Texas State Optical at 907 Congress Avenue.
Art Anderson
Photograph of six men joking around. Art Anderson, laughing, is being given a hat and a certificate. Anderson served as commander of the local Reserve Seabee Division after World War II. In the 1949 Austin City Directory he is listed as Utility Designer, Lower Colorado River Authority.
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