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[Bull Creek]

Photograph of a man paddling a canoe in a body of water identified as Bull Creek; the shoreline is covered with trees.

Date: 1892~

[Austin Dam]

Photograph of Austin Dam. Several people watch as the water runs into the spillway. The machine building is visible at left.

Date: December 6, 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Denver Hotel, Mason, Texas

Photograph of Denver Hotel, a two-story brick building. The second story has a screened balcony directly above the front patio. A sign indicates the direction to Fredericksburg and Boerne.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of the Jack County Courthouse in Jacksboro, Texas. Three groups of men are seen in this picture. The largest group is on the ground, standing and on horseback, in front of the courthouse, another is standing on an arch above a door and outside a window, and the last group is on a balcony at the clock tower.

Date: 1888

Item Type: Photograph

School House at Panna Maria, Karnes County

Photograph of a school house in Panna Maria, Karnes County. Three men in hats are standing on the roof of the building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston

Photograph of Children Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Crowds of adults are on the sidewalks on either side of the parade route. The ocean is visible in the background.

Date: August 1, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of an Austin Fire Fighter]

Photograph of the chief of the Austin Fire Department in 1884. Inscription on the back reads "Compliments of F. W. [Stowe ?], to Aug. Ziller, Chief Austin Fire Department, Austin, Texas, Aug. 5th 84." Photograph is cabinet card format.

Date: 1884

Item Type: Photograph

Buchanan Dam

Photograph of Buchanan Dam at Llano, Texas. Two cranes are set up in the area.

Date: April 21, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[Mr. Moore, W. C. weighing Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of several men, including a Mr. W.C. Moore, weighing bales of cotton with a large scale. The scale weighs the cotton by suspending it from a chain.

Date: January 10, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Ladies Annex, Southwestern University

Photograph of the Ladies Annex at Southwestern University. A line of people in horse-drawn carriages are exiting a gate and moving away from a large building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Group Portrait with Judge Roy Bean]

Photograph of a group of men including Judge Roy Bean in Del Rio, Texas. His house, a saloon and courthouse, is visible in the background. It has a sign reading "Jersey Lilly" and another advertising ice cold beer. Two of the men are standing by their bicycles.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Car with a Flat Tire]

Photograph of a couple standing by a car. The man at the front of a picture is holding a car jack, attempting to fix a flat tire. The caption on the back reads "Bob got a puncture in route to Galveston from Austin 7/17/13 just before arriving at Giddings."

Date: July 17, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Hotel at Lobo, Texas]

Photograph of a hotel in Lobo, Texas. A water tower is visible to the left of the building. Inscription on the back reads "$100,000 hotel, Lobo, Texas, S.P.R.R. 2-8-15, taken from train, only building in Lobo."

Date: February 8, 1915

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplanes]

Photograph of a line of biplanes with a large crowd of observers in the background. The field is near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Post Office and Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

Photograph of two men on the front steps of a large brick building. A sign above the building's entrance says, "Post Office and Court House."

Date: December 29, 1905

Item Type: Photograph

[Mission in San Antonio, Texas]

Photograph of a family in front of a mission in San Antonio, Texas. Weeds and trees grow from the adobe walls.

Date: January 1914

Item Type: Photograph

[Train at San Diego, Texas]

Photograph of a crowd of observers around a car of a train that looks derailed. Steam is billowing from the locomotive's engine.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Photograph

[Jailhouse]

Photograph of a jailhouse, possibly in Jack County. The building has two full stories with a small attic, and has a small windmill to its right.

Date: 1900

Creator: Price, J. C.

Item Type: Photograph

[Haschke Family House]

Photograph of two houses located at 100-102 East 17th Street in Austin, Texas. The house on the right belonged to the Haschke Family. A woman and child stand by the gate of the picket fence. Another person stands on the balcony.

Date: January 14, 1905

Item Type: Photograph

Texas First Air Flight

Photograph of the first flight in Texas. A biplane is in the sky and a man's hat is partially visible at the left and a utility pole is at the right. "Rogers" is indicated in the inscription on the back.

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

[Men in Corsicana, Texas]

Photograph of three men in suits and a child in overalls. The child is standing on a barrel to stand at an even height with the rest of the group. The group stands next to agricultural containers.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

[Palace of the Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico]

Photograph of the Palace of the Governor in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a long, single-story building with a shaded walkway along the street. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "The old Palace of the Governor, oldest Govt. Bldg. in U.S. Built about 1600, occupied by all Governors up to 1890. In this bldg. Gov. Lew Wallace wrote a portion of Ben Hur. This building is now the property of the American School of Archaeology - 4-27-13."

Date: April 27, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 35.687778 -105.938735

[Man near Airplanes]

Photograph of a man near a line of airplanes at an airport in Austin. The airplanes are mid 20th century models with two seats.

Date: October 22, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

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Denver Hotel, Mason, Texas

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School House at Panna Maria, Karnes County

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston

[Portrait of an Austin Fire Fighter]

Buchanan Dam

[Mr. Moore, W. C. weighing Cotton in Abilene, Texas]

Ladies Annex, Southwestern University

[Group Portrait with Judge Roy Bean]

[Car with a Flat Tire]

[Hotel at Lobo, Texas]

[Biplanes]

[Post Office and Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]

[Mission in San Antonio, Texas]

[Train at San Diego, Texas]

[Jailhouse]

[Haschke Family House]

Texas First Air Flight

[Men in Corsicana, Texas]

[Palace of the Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico]

[Man near Airplanes]