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[Performance at Rosewood Beauty Pageant]
Photograph of the view at a Rosewood Beauty Pageant in 1958. A group of children are seen on the ground watching the performance on stage and another audience is seen by the stage.
[Rosewood Community Center Activites]
Photograph of a group of children playing baseball at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
[July Fourth at Zilker]
Photograph of the scenery at a 4th of July event at Zilker Park in 1959.
[Fourth of July at Zilker]
Photograph of the scenery at a fourth of July event at Zilker park in 1959.
[Award at Rosewood Beauty Review]
Photograph of a model receiving a trophy at Rosewood Park during the Rosewood Beauty Review event in the Summer of 1958.
[View at a Rosewood Pageant]
Photograph of the view at a Rosewood Park beauty pageant event in 1958.
[Juneteenth Event at Rosewood #2]
Photograph of the scenery at a Juneteenth event at Rosewood Park in 1959. A group of models are seen posing by the pool and a man is speaking to a microphone.
[Children Playing at Bartholomew Playground]
Photograph of a group of children at Bartholomew Playground engaging in some creative play apparatus. The children are climbing on logs which are pinned to the ground in a hierarchical manner.
[Shelter House Dedication at Gillas Playground #3]
Photograph of a group of children gathered at the dedication of Shelter house at Gillas Playground.
[Water Pageant at Rosewood Park]
Photograph of a group of people attending a beauty pageant by the water at Rosewood Park in 1951.
[Rosewood Pool and Community Center]
Photograph of a couple of children playing baseball at the Rosewood Community Center during the Summer of 1959.
[Rosewood Park Water Pageant]
Photograph of a group of people gathered by the water at a Rosewood Park water Pageant.
[Juneteenth Event at Rosewood]
Photograph of the scenery at a Junteenth event at Rosewood Park in 1959. A model is seen standing on a floating item placed on the pool and three other models are seen by the wall behind her.
[Rosewood Community Pool Pageant]
Photograph of a model passing by the pool at Rosewood Community center during a pageant in 1959.
[Activities at the Pan-Am Center]
Photograph of a group of women dancing at a indoor basketball court at the Pan-Am Center.
[Dancing at Rosewood Pageant]
Photograph of a couple dancing outdoors during a beauty pageant at Rosewood in 1958.
[Eating at Pan Am]
Photograph of a group of people seated at a table eating at the Pan Am center in 1959.
[Baseball Game at Rosewood Park]
Photograph of the scenery at a baseball game at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
[Shelter House Dedication at Gillas Playground]
Photograph of the view at Gillas Playground during the 1951 Shelter house dedication event. A group of people are seated watching the performances on stage.
[Rosewood Beauty Review #3]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Beauty Review event in the summer of 1958. A group of people are seated by the pool as the observe the event.
[Rosewood Beauty Review #2]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Beauty review event in the Summer of 1958.
[Zilker Park Fourth of July]
Photograph of a group of people at Zilker Park during the 1959 fourth of July celebration.
[View at Rosewood Pool and Community Center]
Photograph of the group of people swimming at the Rosewood swimming pool and community center in 1959.
[View at Rosewood Christmas Program]
Photograph of a person performing on stage during a Rosewood Christmas Program in 1951.
[Rosewood Children's League Baseball #2]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood children's baseball game with a group of players seen posing in a horizontal line.
[Dedication of Shelter House at Gillas Playground]
Photograph of a group of children gathered around a table where a lady is standing by an open box next to another person wearing a mask.
[Rosewood Children's Baseball]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Baseball event for children. A child is seen preparing to swing a bat and a group of other players and audience are seen in the background.
[Rosewood Beauty Review]
Photograph of a couple of people seated on stage during the Rosewoood Beauty Review in the Summer of 1958. A lady is standing by the stage with a trophy in hand and a child is seated beside her.
[Shelter House Dedication at Gillas Playground #2]
Photograph of a small group of children on stage at a Shelter House Dedication event at Gillas Playground.
[Water Pageant at Rosewood Park #2]
Photograph of the scenery at a water pageant at Rosewood Park in 1951. The photo was taken at the edge of the pool and a group of people are seen lined up on the opposite side.
[Pan Am Center Activities #2]
Photograph of a group of children standing by a counter at Pan Am Center and one of them is writing something on a piece of paper. A man is seen standing on the opposite side of the counter.
[Pan Am Center Activities]
Photograph of two children dancing in a hall at Pan Am in 1959.
[Bartholomew Playground Play Apparatus]
Photograph of a group of children playing at the Bartholomew Playground in May 1959.
[At Congress Avenue by the Capitol Building]
Photograph of H.S.Van Arsoale and B. S. Sheffield posing at the head of Congress Avenue in front of the Capitol building in Austin.
[Rosewood Water Pageant]
Photograph of the view at a water pageant at Rosewood Park in 1951. A group of models are seen on a boat in the water and a large audience is seen in the background behind them.
[Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]
Photograph of a few performers on stage during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1951.
[Models Posing on a Roof]
Photograph of a group of models on a roof at Rosewood Park during the Beauty Review event in 1958.
[Doctor's Office Building]
Photograph of a doctor's office building, taken from across a parking lot. The building is a single-story postwar design. At center, a metal fence in front of the main entrance has three signs with the names of the doctors on them: "S. O. [?], M.D.," "H. J. Williams, M.D.," and "S. F. Johnson, M.D." Behind the building is a power line and several trees, while a lone tree grows out of the middle of the parking lot on the right.
[St. Austin Catholic School]
Photograph of the porch and entrance to St Austin's Parish School, now St. Austin Catholic School, at 1911 San Antonio St., Austin, Texas. The corner of the building has "St. Austins Parish School" in metal letters on the right side of the wall, and a large metal cross on the left. Two trees and a bush stand to the right near the entrance.
[Living Room near Kitchen and Bedroom]
Photograph of a living room in a postwar home. In the left foreground is a chair and table with an ashtray on it, behind which is an opening to a bedroom. In the center against a wall is a TV set on a stand and a desk with a chair, lamp, rotary phone, ashtray, and mirror. In the right background is a bar with three stools at it, behind which is the kitchen.
[Single-Story Building and Landscaping]
Photograph of a single-story, postwar building used as a club or restaurant. The structure is set on top of brick and stone landscaping that leads down to a sidewalk. An overhanging room extends out, with large curtained windows, a door, and a wooden staircase. A tree stands in the right-foreground, behind which is a water tower.
[Lobby]
Photograph of a lobby. At center are some chairs with a metal table and glass coffee table. Behind them in the background is a couch with more tables and lamps on either side of it. The couch is set against a set of windows, through which two parked 1950s-era cars are visible. A potted plant stands on the far right; a door is visible in the far left.
[Herb Fields Band on Stage]
Photograph of a band on stage with their instruments. From left-to-right is a man at a piano, a woman, a man behind drums, a man with a guitar, and a man with saxophones. The piano and a small stand on the right have the words "Herb-Fields" painted on them. A microphone stands at center stage; an amplifier cabinet with a potted plant is visible on the right.
[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.
[Villa Capri Hotel]
Photograph of the Villa Capri Hotel. In the right foreground is the hotel's lobby, including a carport with two 1950s-era cars parked in it. On the hotel's sign is a "AAA" certification. The rest of the street and some business on it are visible on the far left, running away from the camera to the horizon.
[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.
[Finishing a Bus]
Photograph of an assembly line of Ford buses. In the center three men work on a nearly completed, unpainted bus. In the background to the right is a line of buses in various states of completion with several laborers around them. In the background on the left various tools and pieces of machinery are visible.
[Empty Kitchen]
Photograph of a kitchen with tile flooring. To the left is an oven, stove, and sink with cabinets beneath a window. At center is a dishwasher with light-colored cabinets on either side and lining the wall above it. To the right is a door, next to which is a Frigidaire refrigerator.
[Living Room with Fireplace]
Photograph of a living room. On the left is a sand- or limestone fireplace with a potted plant, two cushioned chairs and two lamps. Next to the nearer chair is a table with an ashtray and a rotary phone. In the background is a curtain next to a glass door and two tall, wide windows, in front of which are two more chairs and a table with a potted plant on it. In the center-foreground is a coffee table with a ceramic ashtray and flowers in a vase.
[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.
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