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- [Perry Playground Bike Parade]
- Photograph of the view at the Perry Playground Bike Parade in 1964. A small group of children are seen on bicycles parked in front of a building.
- [Peter T. Flawn Academic Center roof courtyard]
- Photograph of the University of Texas at Austin's Peter T. Flawn Academic Center's roof courtyard. A woman sits at the left centerground. There are three sculptures of human figures in the courtyard and several benches.
- [Secretaries]
- Photograph of two women secretaries, one smiling at the camera, on the phone, and the other going through a filing cabinet behind her. Two more women sit on a chair and couch behind them to the left. On the desk is a large typewriter, rotary phone, a logbook, and some standing books.
- [Room with Kitchen, Dining, and Living Spaces]
- Photograph of a large room in a postwar dwelling featuring a living, dining, and kitchen space. A table with chairs sits in the foreground, featuring a small vase and large ashtray. In the right centerground is a dining table with two candelabras. Behind that in the background is a kitchen with an island counter, refrigerator, stove, and cabinets. In the left centerground is a metal fireplace and chimney, behind which are large glass windows revealing a balcony, on which a girl sits in a hanging chair.
- [Sketch of Viking Marina]
- Photograph of a proposal sketch for the Viking Marina in Austin, Texas, designed by Fehr & Granger Architects and Planning Consultants. The sketch shows a large, covered marina with several small boats docked in it. Wires with hanging lamps are suspended from the roof over the river. In the foreground the outline of a man on a boat is drawn in.
- [Young Women in Transcription Class]
- Photograph of nine young women in a transcription class. Each student sits at a counter along a wall, wearing an earpiece plugged into an audio jack and writing what they hear on a notepad. A woman, presumably their instructor, stands behind a podium in the middle of the room.
- [Young Women in a Typing Class]
- Photograph of twenty young women in a typing class headed by a male teacher who stands behind a podium at right. Everyone is typing on a typewriter, transcribing words from a sheet of paper to their right.
- [Woman on staircase]
- Photograph of woman walking down a staircase, carrying some books. On the landing above the stairs is a couch, behind which is a potted plant. A Baroque textile hangs on the wall on the far right.
- [Living Room by Deck]
- Photograph of a postwar, second floor living room. In the right foreground is the top of spiral stairs, behind which stands a round table with chairs and a set of bowls. In the left foreground is a bar with two stools. Behind that in the left background are some couches in a corner with a coffee table and more chairs. In the right corner opposite that is a metal fireplace and chimney. Behind the fireplace and in the right wall are windows and sliding doors revealing a large balcony area, overlooking a river or lake.
- [Men Reading at Tables]
- Photograph of a break or waiting room in an unidentified building. Multiple round tables with metal chairs are set up around the room. A tall plant takes up the left foreground; a tiled island with more plants is visible in the right background. At center a man sits with a briefcase, reading a book. Another man sits reading behind him and to the right; to the left two men sit conversing. Large windows on the right reveal an adjacent building.
- [Peter T. Flawn Academic Center roof courtyard]
- Photograph of the roof courtyard of the Peter T. Flawn Academic Center. The UT Tower is visible on the right side.
- [Lounge Study Area]
- Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center that is slightly dark and underexposed, but a sitting area with a dark couch and two chairs can be seen in the right foreground with a glass coffee table. To the left on a lighter flooring, a long table with several chairs around it can be seen, along with a cabinet of books on the far left wall. On the right back wall, a long cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen, along with several busts resting its surface.
- [Library Lounge Area]
- Photograph of a lounge reading room in an academic library. A seating area with four chairs and a glass coffee table can be seen at the center of the room in front of a fireplace that is on the wall to the left. A window, dressers, and extra chairs can be seen along the back wall. The room is furnished with several framed art pieces, statues, and busts. To the left of the fire place, a long, low cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen with a stalking cat statue on its surface.
- [City National Bank]
- Photograph of the since demolished City National Bank, located on 819 Congress Avenue. The bank features a large, brick archway for the entrance where three people can be seen standing, and an architectural sculpture of a bell and a small man on a platform can be seen on the foremost corner of the building. Large banners displaying the bank name can be seen hung on the wall to the right. A man can be seen crossing the street to the left, and various businesses can be seen in the background.
- [Car Wash]
- Photograph of a self-use car wash station called the Motor Valet. A man can be seen washing his car under the station awning while several others cars are in line for their turn. The small building has several flags sticking out from the roof, and a sign advertising the car wash price can be seen to the left. Two storage sheds can be seen in the left background.
- [Realtor Builders Office]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Nash Philips-Copus realtor office, since demolished, on 6010 Brooks Street. The office is a stone building with windowed entrance way, where a zig-zag roof awning can be seen. A side walk leading from the parking lot can be seen in the right side foreground, along with a small, grassy lawn, palm trees, and large boulders. The company name can be seen both on the side of the building to the right of the entrance and on a tall sign that stands to the left. A single car can be seen parked near the entrance.
- [Academic Study Area]
- Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center. Several round and rectangular tables can be seen throughout the space with dark and light chairs. On each of the rectangular tables, a different bust can be seen. A wooden partition wall can be seen to the left, and two structural pillars can be seen toward the room's center. Along the back and far left wall, many cabinets full of books can be seen.
- [Studying in Library]
- Photograph of a study room in an academic library. Several rows of tables with cushioned chairs can be seen. Each table top has wooden partitions on its surface that demarcate individual desk areas. Many students can be seen sitting at the study tables throughout the room. Art pieces hanging on the walls can be seen throughout the space, and through a passageway to the left, a few more students can be seen getting help at a counter.
- [Group of Men and Women at a Meeting]
- Photograph of a group of men and women sitting around a table at a meeting.
- [Man Outside a House]
- Photograph of a man standing outside of a house with his hand on the door handle and a paintbrush in his other hand. A wooden chair sits next to the house and a water tank is visible behind the house.
- [Group at Dinner]
- Photograph of a group of men and women sitting at a table with plates and cups in front of them. The woman on the far left is Mrs. Mildred Holliway and the second man from the right is Mr. Lloyd Kerley.
- [Students and their Teacher in a Classroom]
- Photograph of young students standing together at the front of a classroom, and their teacher standing with them. Several students have patches on their shirts with the 4-H symbol.
- [Group at Dinner]
- Photograph of men and women sitting at a table with food and drinks on it.
- [Girls Jumping Rope]
- Photograph of a group of little girls playing jump rope in a courtyard.
- [Governor's Mansion]
- Photograph of the Governor's Mansion taken from "Souvenir of Austin" (1906).
- [Governor's Mansion]
- Photograph of the entrance to the Texas Governor's Mansion at 1010 Colorado Street.
- [Governor's Mansion]
- Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion at 1010 Colorado Street.
- [Brigadoon performance at the Zilker Hillside Theater]
- Photograph of the cast of actors performing Brigadoon as the summer drama at the Zilker Hillside Theater in Austin.
- Governor John B. Connally
- Governor Connally signing a document. Two men look on.
- Governor John B. Connally
- Governor Connally with three men. One is speaking to the governor.
- Governor John B. Connally
- Governor Connally speaking with two men.
- Governor John B. Connally
- Governor John B. Connally in an office talking with two men.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Group of dressed-up women seated at a table on lawn. Color photograph -- pink tablecloth, pink chair covers, pink and white parasols.
- Lyndon Johnson
- President Lyndon Baines Johnson signs an autograph
- Lyndon Johnson
- President Lyndon Baines Johnson signs an autograph
- First City National Bank
- Exterior shot of First City National Bank, Congress Av. & 9th St. Clock in view would ring a bell every hour.
- Vulcan Bearing Office
- Display men tout the Vulcan Reading Service display
- Kodak Display - X-Ray Technology
- A Kodak display of X-ray technology
- Anderson High Graduation
- Anderson High School Graduating Class of 1964
- Floorcraft Carpets
- Exterior shot of Floorcraft Carpets, 1105 West 41st Street.
- Anderson High Graduation
- Top five students in the 1964 class of Anderson High School pose together in cap and gown
- President Johnson at Congress Street Rally
- Lyndon Johnson speaks into a microphone held by an unidentified man from NBC as a television camera is pointed at them at the Congress Street Rally. Ladybird Johnson is walking next to LBJ.
- Television Cameras
- Unidentified men sit and stand behind three television cameras on the day of Lyndon Johnson's presidential election.
- Lyndon Johnson with Presidential Seal
- Lyndon Johnson speaks in front of the Presidential Seal on the day of his presidential election; the press tables are in the foreground.
- Lady Bird Johnson Waves
- Lady Bird Johnson waves to the crowd on the day of Lyndon Johnson's presidential election. To her left are President Lyndon B. Johnson and John Connally.
- Lyndon Johnson's Daughter Speaks
- Lyndon Johnson's daughter speaks at a podium as LBJ looks towards her on the day of his presidential election.
- Lyndon Johnson Walking with Ladybird Johnson
- Lyndon Johnson walks with his wife, Ladybird Johnson, in a group of unidentified people on the day of his presidential election.
- [Four unidentified men in front of Trans Texas Airways aircraft]
- Four unidentified men at an airport. Trans Texas Airways Convair aircraft in background.
- Lyndon Johnson with Presidential Seal
- Lyndon Johnson speaks in front of the presidential seal on his election day.
- Lyndon Johnson with Presidential Seal
- Lyndon Johnson speaks in front of the presidential seal on his election day.