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[Recreation Department Construction Photos]
Photograph of the scenery at the Recreation department in 1948 when it was being built. The building foundation has already been set and construction equipment is seen around the building.
[Rosewood Park Christmas Program]
Photograph of a group of children gathered in a hall at Rosewood Park during a Christmas program in 1949.
[Christmas Program at Rosewood #3]
Photograph of a group of children on stage with musical instruments during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1949.
[Construction at the Recreation Department]
Photograph of the construction activity at the Recreation Department in 1948.
[Christmas Program at Rosewood]
Photograph of a group of children gathered in a Hall at Rosewood during a Christmas event in 1948. A person dressed as Santa Claus is seen standing by the children with a bag in hand.
[Rosewood Christmas Program]
Photograph of the view at a Christmas program at Rosewood Park in 1948. A group of children are seen gathered in a hall and a person dressed as Santa Claus is seen passing by.
[Woman Dancing as Man Plays a Recorder]
Photograph of a man playing a recorder and a woman dancing at the wedding of Joseph and Mary Schmidt. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.
[Group of People Square Dancing]
Photograph of a group of people square dancing around a ballroom. The women are wearing long, frilly dresses, and the men wear western suits.
[Portrait of a Bride and Her Wedding Party]
Photograph of a bride and her wedding party standing for a portrait. The bride is in the middle in a light-colored dress, and the women around her are wearing matching dark-colored dresses. There are two girls next to her wearing light-colored dresses.
[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..
[Jazz Band Playing at Law School Party]
Photograph of a jazz band playing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three members of the band are holding saxophones, four members are holding trumpets, and one is holding an upright bass The band members' music stands have the initials "CL" on them.
[Steck Company Yearbook Clinic]
Photograph of a table of yearbooks with students standing around it at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The room is full of men and women dressed in various colors and types of clothing.
[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.
[People Dancing at a Law School Party at the Avalon Club]
Photograph of a group of people dancing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three women are sitting in the foreground at a table, and the dance floor is full of people.
[Pete Gil in the Boxing Ring for a Benefit Fight]
Photograph of Pete Gil and another man in a boxing ring for a benefit fight. Gil is wearing boxing gloves, boxer shorts, and a towel around his neck. The other man is wearing a light-colored shirt and light-colored pants.
[Steck Company Photography Demonstration]
Photograph of a man showing a group of students how to handle and develop photographs at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The man is holding a photograph in solution, and is wearing a light-colored shirt with dark-colored pants.
[Children on Stage with Band Members]
Photograph of two very young children sitting on a stage with three members of a band. One of the children is wearing a light-colored dress, and the other is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants with cowboy boots. The men are kneeling behind them, two of them holding guitars.
[Newlyweds Sharing a Piece of Wedding Cake]
Photograph of newlyweds J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs sharing a piece of wedding cake. Simpson is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Hughs is wearing a white satin wedding dress. There are two women standing on either side of them in dark-colored dresses.
[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.
[Barton Springs Bath House Showers]
Photograph of two boys drying off after showering at Barton Springs Bath House in Zilker Park. There are two other men sitting on a bench in the background.
[Party Goers at a St. Edward's University Dance]
Photograph of a group of people sitting around a table at a St. Edward's University dance. There are six men and four women, and there are cups and bottles on the table.
[Group Photo of Boys' Baseball Team
Photograph of baseball teams of boys from Congress Avenue Baptist Church posing for a portrait. They are arranged in two rows, and the front row is holding bats. There is a man in the background in a white shirt and dark-colored pants.
[Joseph and Mary Schmidt Getting Married]
Photograph of Joseph and Mary Schmidt getting married. Joseph is wearing a suit and tie, and Mary is wearing a long sleeved dress. There are members of their wedding party on either side of them.
[Party Goers Sitting at a Table]
Photograph of six people sitting at a table for a meal at a tower party. There are other people sitting at a table in the background.
[Country Band Performing on a Stage]
Photograph of six members of a country band standing on a stage, holding instruments. One is holding a violin, one is holding a bass, three are holding guitars, and the final one is singing.
[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.
[Basketball Game Between St. Edwards University and Conroe University]
Photograph of basketball action between St. Edward's University and Conroe University. St. Edward's is wearing white uniforms and Conroe is wearing dark-colored uniforms.
[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.
[Infant in a Casket]
Photograph of an infant in a casket. She is wearing a white dress, and a crucifix adorns the casket.
[Men Drinking Beer at a Wedding]
Photograph of guests of a wedding standing on a porch, drinking beers. There is one woman in a light-colored dress, and the rest of the people are men in dark-colored suits..
[Caruso Family Barbecue]
Photograph of the Caruso family barbecue. Some people are eating off a long table extending from a pick-up truck, and there is a man playing a violin, entertaining others.
[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.
[Deejays at a St. Edward's University Party]
Photograph of three men selecting music at a St. Edward's University dance. The men are wearing suits and ties, and there are records on the tables next to them.
[Band Playing at Square Dance]
Photograph of two men and a woman on a stage, posing for a picture at Henlee Studios. Left to right: man seated with lap steel guitar, woman seated with hollowbody guitar, and a man standing in front of a microphone. The group is about to play a square dance.
[Model of a Municipal Airport Terminal]
Photograph of a detailed model of a municipal airport terminal building with a control tower, runways, and planes.
[Fireplace With a Mantle]
Photograph of a fireplace with a mantle. There is a bear rug on the ground in front of the fireplace, and there are two decorative horses on the mantle. Above the mantle is a stuffed elk head.
[Exterior Showers at Barton Springs Bath House]
Photograph of two boys wearing dark-colored underwear using shower heads at the Barton Springs Bath House. There are palm trees around them, and two men in the background talking.
[Band Entertaining People at a Barbecue]
Photograph of four men entertaining people at a barbecue hosted by the Carusos. One member is playing an accordion, one member is playing a violin, one member is playing a guitar, and the final member is playing an upright bass. There is another man in the background listening.
[Model of a Municipal Airport Terminal]
Photograph of a detailed architectural model of the Austin municipal airport terminal building with a control tower, runways, and planes.
[Lou Davis Posing With Coca-Cola]
Photograph of Lou Davis crouching by a cooler full of Coca-Cola bottles, pouring one of the bottles into a glass of ice.
[Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams Square Dancing]
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams square dancing next to a brick wall. Mr. Adams is wearing a western shirt and dark-colored pants, and Mrs. Adams is wearing a light-colored dress. The wall has a poster advertising for the Texas Square Dancing Festival.
[Bride and Groom Standing at Their Wedding Cake]
Photograph of a Wayne Riddell and his bride standing at their wedding cake on their wedding day. The groom is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the bride is wearing a light-colored dress.
[Basketball Game Between St. Edwards University and Conroe University]
Photograph of basketball action between St. Edward's University and Conroe University. St. Edward's is wearing white uniforms and Conroe is wearing dark-colored uniforms.
[Exterior of the Zilker Springs Bath House]
Photograph of the exterior of the Barton Springs bath house in Zilker Park. There are stairs leading up to it, and trees 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.
[Woman in a Casket]
Photograph of a woman in a white casket at her funeral. There are floral arrangements around her, and a painting of Jesus above her casket.
[J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs Walking Down the Aisle]
Photograph of J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs walking down the aisle from the alter on their wedding day. Simpson is wearing a suit and tie, and Hughs is wearing a white satin dress. There are multiple rows of people looking the other way on either side of them.
[Exterior of the Zilker Springs Bath House]
Photograph of the exterior of the Barton Springs Bath House in Zilker Park. There is a grass courtyard with trees, and some shower stalls are visible.
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