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[View at Rosewood Christmas Program]
Photograph of a person performing on stage during a Rosewood Christmas Program in 1951.
[Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]
Photograph of a few performers on stage during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1951.
[Rio House Multi-Unit]
Photograph of a multi-unit building of apartments. The rooms all face outward toward the courtyard below, where there are benches and a pool. A sign to the right of the photo can be seen on a brick wall that reads, "Rio House", and a decorative design can be seen on the wall below the sign. A leafless tree can be seen behind the sign and wall.
[Bread on Conveyor]
Photograph of several conveyor belts carrying loaves of bread through the Austin Baking Company factory. Various steps, ladders, and machinery can be seen amidst the conveyors, and fluorescent lights can be seen hanging from above.
[Industrial Bakery]
Photograph of loaves of bread on a conveyor belt in an industrial bakery at Austin Baking Company (Butterkrust). Rows of fluorescent lights hang overhead and more conveyor belts and machinery can be seen in the foreground. A worker in an apron and hat can be seen beneath the conveyor with the bread. Large, floor to ceiling shelves filled with more loaves of bread can be seen int he background.
[Multi-Unit Building]
Photograph of an apartment building called Rio House with three to four stories and multiple units. Two cars can be seen parked to the right on the street in the foreground. A utility pole with wires stretching out can be seen in the left foreground. A leafless tree can be seen within the courtyard area, along with some benches and tables. A combination of brick and metal fencing can be seen enclosing the courtyard.
[Bakery Worker]
Photograph of an Austin Baking Company factory worker operating the knobs for a machine. He stands to the right of the photo and is wearing a light colored shirt, apron at the waist, and a cap with the name of the bakery printed on the side. An industrial catwalk can be seen hanging from above in the background.
[Storefronts]
Photograph taken from across the street of a block of storefronts in Austin. One of the buildings, a bank, has a digital sign that displays the temperature. Six cars can be seen parked in front of a few of the stores and Christmas decorations can be seen hanging over the street. In the background, a block of high rise buildings can be seen to the left.
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
Photograph of the interior of the Commodore Perry kitchen. There are two counter tops with a mixer and a scale. There are shelves with cans in the background. There is also an upright saw and a roll of paper towels on the counter.
[Portrait of People Standing Inside a Cave]
Photograph of a group of people in a cave posing for a portrait at Longhorn Caverns State Park. Two people are holding children, and a couple is standing apart from the rest of group.
[Interior View of the J. C. Bair Store]
Photograph of an interior view of the J. C. Bair store, located at 103 E 9th Street. There are counters of assorted stationary and ribbons around the store. There is also a register on a counter in the middle of the room, and an engraver behind the register.
[Portrait of Coates Family and Their Dog]
Photograph of the John Coates family and their dog sitting on the floor in front of a fireplace inside their home. There is a Christmas tree behind them.
[Interior View of the St. Louis Parish Hall During Construction]
Photograph of the interior of the St. Louis Parish Hall during construction. There are two ceiling-height scaffolds and a pile of tools and materials in the foreground, and people working in the background.
[Two Men Meeting in the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
Photograph of two men meeting in the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen, located at 800 Brazos Street. One man is dressed in a suit and tie and the other is wearing chef's attire. They are both looking at papers on a long metal counter.
[Exterior View of St. Louis Parish Hall During Construction]
Photograph of St. Louis Parish Hall during construction. There are bricks and various building materials in the foreground.
[Inside of a Cave]
Photograph of a cave at the Longhorn Caverns State Park. There is a group of people standing inside a cave with a park ranger, and one woman is sitting on the wall.
[Three Chefs Cooking in the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
Photograph of three cooks preparing food in the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. The one on the right is stirring something in a pot, the one in the middle is making a plate, and the one on the left is looking at a counter. There is also a chef watching them.
[Longhorn Caverns State Park]
Photograph of a view of Longhorn Caverns State Park. There are steps down into the caverns, and there is a house on a hill in the background.
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
Photograph of the interior of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are three pressure cookers and two deep fryers connected to gas lines. There are also two counter carts with pans in the kitchen.
[Chef Cooking in the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
Photograph of a cook preparing food in the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There is a large can opener in the foreground attached to the counter, and four large fridges on the right side of the photo.
[Exterior View of the J. C. Bair Store]
Photograph of an exterior view of the J. C. Bair store. It is a two-story building with exterior windows and an entrance with a the name of the store over it.
[Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association Representatives with Governor Price Daniels]
Photograph of two men from the Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association stand to either side of Texas Governor Price Daniels as he signs a document at his office desk. Next to the men, beside the desk, a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence is on an easel.
[Men in Vaught Hardware Store]
Photograph of three men in front of a Crosley radio display in Vaught Hardware store. On the left, a contest winner receives a check and certificate from two men in the center and on the right for participation in a Crosley Radio contest. Behind the men are a selection of Crosley radios and a sign that reads "Crosley...In all Radio. No finer performance. No greater beauty."
[Municipal Auditorium exterior during construction]
Photograph of Municipal Auditorium, exterior view during construction. The skeleton of the dome is visible above cars parked around the site.
[Seaholm Power Plant Intake Facility]
Photograph of the lake side view of the Seaholm Power Plant Intake facility. The Art Deco concrete facility was designed by Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company and was built in two phases in 1950 and 1955 by Odom Construction Company. The facility operated as a power plant until 1989 and was finally decommissioned in 1996 by the city of Austin. The intake facility is located on the shores of Lady Bird Lake and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail.
[Side View of Construction of Seaholm Power Plant]
Photograph of the construction of part of the Seaholm Power Plant, surrounded by various construction materials and machinery.
[Christmas Event at Hancock Recreation Center]
Photograph of a group of older adults seated for a Christmas event at Hancock Recreation Center. A wreath is visible along one of the walls of the room.
[Laura Robinson]
Portrait of woman.
[Two Small Boys on Chair]
Two small boys on a chair.
[Child's Party]
Little girl sitting in front of cake with two candles.
[Child's Party]
Group of children in front of the Christmas tree.
[William R. and Lula S. Nabours]
Portrait of William R. and Lula S. Nabours at their home at 1300 Travis Heights Blvd., Austin, Texas. Downtown Austin is visible in the background.
[William R. and Lula S. Nabours]
Portrait of William R. and Lula S. Nabours at their home at 1300 Travis Heights Blvd., Austin, Texas. An enhanced view of downtown Austin is visible in the background.
[Ferris Family Gathering]
Family group in house.
[Ferris Family Gathering]
Man seated on sofa with feet on coffee table; woman seated beside him. Schlitz beer can on his lap, upside down.
[Bob Goode]
Man, cat and Christmas tree.
[Bob Goode]
Man sitting, reading newspaper.
[Everett Looney's Son-in-Law]
Man being sworn in by other man at Looney, Clark & Moorhead Law Firm, 711 Brown Building.
[Arthur Cunningham]
Man working with cakes in what appears to be a roaster.
[Dr. Sandi Esquivel]
Group of people in living room around a Christmas tree.
[Baby Lying on Blanket]
Baby lying on a blanket on a bed.
[Mrs. Mary Kealhofer]
A woman posing as if to put an envelope into a street mailbox.
[Mrs. Mary Kealhofer]
A woman posing as if to pull an envelope from her home mailbox at 3003 Bowan Road.
Baptist Church - Congress Avenue
Five men standing inside church during renovation.
Marialice S. Shivers and Children for Port Arthur Paper
Mother reading book to three children.
Marialice Shivers in Governor's Mansion
Marialice Shivers, wife of Governor Robert Allan Shivers, standing in dining room in Governor's Mansion.
Governor Shivers' daughter on bed with stuffed dog
Governor Shivers' daughter Marialice sitting on bed with stuffed dog, at the Governor's Mansion.
Cook at Governor's Mansion with refrigerator
Woman stands in front of refrigerator while getting bottle of milk.
Cook in Governor's Mansion Kitchen
Man stirs a pot on the stove in the Governor's Mansion kitchen
Governor Shivers entering the Capitol
Governor Allan Shivers entering the Texas Capitol, greeted by one man while another stands by the door
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