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- [Two Men in a Tailor Shop]
- Photograph of two men in a tailor shop. One man stands on the left behind a suitjacket on a stand, while the other sits at a table to the right behind a sewing machine. Various pieces of cloth are scattered around and hanging. Spools of thread and buttons are visible on the table. A pair of scissors and a coat hanger hang on the wall in the background.
- [Portrait of a Catholic Bishop]
- Portrait photograph of a Roman Catholic bishop. He is displaying his episcopal ring on his right hand, dressed in a cassock with a pectoral cross, a fascia (sash), a pellegrina (cape), and a zuchetto (cap). An image of Jesus hangs on the wall in the background, flanked by floral-pattern curtains.
- [Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dress]
- Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman, standing in a white dress. Her shadow is visible on the studio floor and wall behind her.
- [Portrait of a Man]
- Photograph of a younger man in a suit and tie with an averted glance.
- [Portrait of Two Children in Uniforms]
- Portrait photograph of a smiling toddler and older child. Both are seated on a surface covered by a sheet, with the toddler sitting on a folded blanket. The toddler is wearing a band jacket, skirt and boots; the older child is wearing a uniform with trousers, a belted jacket, tie, and a service-style cap.
- [Portrait of Louis Henna Sr.]
- Portrait photograph of Louis Henna Sr. wearing a suit and patterned tie. Henna opened Henna Chevrolet in Round Rock, Texas in 1936 and later served as Mayor of that city. He died in 1990.
- [Portrait of a Man with a Bowtie]
- Portrait photograph of an unidentified man. He is wearing glasses, a hat, suit and vest, and a patterned bowtie.
- [Portrait of a Seated Man]
- Portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a suit and tie, seated on a folding chair and looking into the camera.
- [Portrait of a Man with a Pencil]
- Portrait photograph of a man wearing a guayabera and leaning his cheek on his hand, clasping a pencil.
- [Portrait of a Man Dressed as a Vaquero]
- Portrait photograph of a smiling young man standing with his thumbs in his pockets and wearing a vaquero-style outfit, including a sombrero, loose necktie, and embroidered shirt that is tied at the bottom. A fringed serape with horizontal patterns hangs on the wall behind him.
- [Portrait of a Young Woman in a Bathing Suit]
- Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman wearing a two-piece bathing suit and heels, posing on a surface with a white sheet over it.
- [Portrait of a Man in Necktie]
- Portrait photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie, looking into the camera.
- [Portrait of a Ben Hur Shriner]
- Portrait photograph of a smiling man in a fez from the Ben Hur Shrine, wearing a suit & tie and glasses.
- [Portrait of a Man in Flannel Shirt]
- Portrait photograph of a smiling younger man wearing a buttoned-down flannel shirt with open collar.
- [Portrait of a Man with a Pen in his Pocket]
- Portrait photograph of a young man in an open-collar shirt. A pen is visible in his breast-pocket.
- [Portrait of Two Men with an Accordion]
- Portrait photograph of two smiling men posing with a Sonola accordion. The man standing on the left wears a suit and spotted bowtie, while the one on the right wears a suit and floral necktie.
- [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.
- [Interior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]
- Photograph of an interior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. There are numerous types of rattan furniture on display.
- [Exterior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]
- Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. The bottom floor is surrounded with large plate glass windows, and there is a billboard advertisement on the roof. The photograph is underexposed.
- [Puppy With a Can]
- Photograph of a St. Bernard puppy playing in a yard with a Pearl Beer can. There are two bowls and some bushes in the background.
- [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.
- [Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
- Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are three urns and a pot in the foreground. There are two men standing in the background in white uniforms.
- [Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]
- Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. It is a 12-story building with cars parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors. To the left is a smaller building with a sign reading "William Charles."
- [Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]
- Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are two urns and a pot on the left. There are four workers standing in the background in white uniforms. The counter in the background is holding plates and cups.
- [Interior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building Dining Area]
- Photograph of the dining area at the Lower Colorado River Authority Building. There are multiple tables around the area, and a sink in the foreground.
- [Interior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building Lobby]
- Photograph of the lobby and information desk at the Lower Colorado River Authority Building. The information desk has "INFORMATION" written in big letters above it, and a plant by the front door.
- [Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Dining Room]
- Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel dining room. There are rows of tables organized around the room, and the left wall has booths lining it.
- [Exterior View of the Stableford Building]
- Photograph of the Stableford building car dealership taken from the north-east corner street. The name "Jack Stableford" and the word "Pontiac" are in large letters along the roof. There are two cars in a large glass room on the east side of the building. There is a car parked on the street in front, and a parking lot of cars on the north side of the building.
- [Three Men Reading Menus at the Texan Café]
- Photograph of three men sitting at a table, reading menus. There is a waitress standing next to them. Two of the men are wearing bibs advertising chicken.
- [Children Walking Around Maypole at a Boy's Birthday Party]
- Photograph of children walking around a maypole at a young boy's birthday party. There are three adults walking around the kids, helping them with the ribbons.
- [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.
- [Street View of a Southeast Corner of a Building]
- Photograph of a building, located at 500 Congress Avenue, taken from the southeast corner. There is a group of three standing outside the building, and there are cars lining the streets.
- [Exterior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Lower Colorado River Authority building. It is a two-story building with exterior windows and an entrance on the first floor. There are palm trees outside the entrance.
- [Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]
- Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. Five of the floors are visible, and cars are parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors.
- [Exterior View of the St. Mary's Academic Building and Parking Lot]
- Photograph of the St. Mary's Academic Building and a parking lot, taken from the south. It is a three story building with windows on the south and east faces of the building. The sign in the lot is for the Commodore Perry Hotel. The base of a tower light (moontower) is visible in the foreground.
- [Exterior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Lower Colorado River Authority building. It is a two-story building with exterior windows on both floors and an entrance on the first floor. There are palm trees outside the entrance.
- [Exterior View of a House]
- Photograph of a house, taken from the southeast corner. It is a two and a half story Victorian style building with windows on the south and east faces of the building, with awnings over some of the windows. There are stairs on the sidewalk in front of the building and leading up to the building.
- [Children Standing Around a Birthday Cake at a Boy's Birthday Party]
- Photograph of a group of children standing around a birthday cake being cut to be eaten on a table at a young boy's birthday party. There are presents underneath the table.
- [Modern Supply Company Building Exterior]
- Photograph of a view of the outside of the Modern Supply Company building. It has a two-story shop door and a first story door into the shop.
- [Brownie Girl Scout Getting Badge]
- Photograph of a woman pinning a badge to a Brownie Girl Scout's dress. They are both wearing a dark-colored dresses and dark-colored shoes. There is a large old truck in the background.
- [Exterior View of the St. Mary's Academic Building]
- Photograph of the St. Mary's Academic Building, taken from the southeast corner street. It is a two story building with exterior windows on the south and east faces of the building. There is a parking lot on the south and east sides of the building.
- [Exterior View of a House]
- Photograph of the exterior of a house taken from the south. It is a one-story house with a carport on the right side. There are exterior windows on the west and south faces of the building, and the entrance is on the south face.
- [Portrait of a Woman and a Young Boy]
- Photograph of an older woman and a young boy standing together. The young boy is wearing a dark-colored suit and cowboy boots. The woman is wearing a dark-colored dress and a hat with flowers on it. They are sanding in front of a field with bushes and trees.
- [Window Display at the Central Texas Appliance Company]
- Photograph of a front-window display at a Central Texas Appliance Company store. There is an advertisement for a Hotpoint Automatic Dishwasher, a Hotpoint Pushbutton Oven, and a Hotpoint Super-Stor Refrigerator.
- [Four Men Reading a Menu at the Texan Café]
- Photograph of four men reading a menu. There are wait staff standing in the background behind them. There are five posters on the walls advertising "Swift's Premium Chicken."
- [Group Portrait of Girl Scout Troop]
- Photograph of a woman in a dark-colored dress with a Brownie Girl Scout troop in dark-colored uniforms. There are three girls sitting on their knees in front of the rest of the people sitting in chairs.
- [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.
- [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.
- [Man Posing With an Allsweet Display]
- Photograph of a man in a dark-colored suit standing with an Allsweet margarine display in a Swift and Company store. There are shelves stocked with various grocery items in the background.
- [Stableford Building Entry]
- Photograph of the "Jack Stableford" sign on the Stableford building. The sign is illuminated, and the interior of the car dealership is partially visible.