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- [Bill of sale for purchase of slave by E.M. Pease]
- A bill of sale for the purchase by E.M. Pease of a slave named Tim or Tom.
- [Agreement for Sale of Multiple Enslaved People]
- An agreement for the sale of multiple enslaved people of the following names and ages: Adam (25), Major (25), Tom (25), Charley (18), James (18), Hannibal (16), Charles (15), Julius (15), Ned (14), Samuel (14), Sandy (14), Scott (7), Frank (7), Mason (4), Mayo (4), Lucinda (26), Mary (18). Eliza (22), Catherine (14), Francis (12), Matty (10), Rovina (10), Martha (9), Joanna (7), Louis (15), Richard (14), Nash (18), and Marella & child.
- [St. David's Episcopal Church]
- Photograph of St. David's Episcopal Church taken from the front of the building looking northeast at the intersection of San Jacinto and East 7th.
- [Portrait of Benno Goldbeck]
- Photograph of Benno Goldbeck, who is sitting and wearing a suit. The text on the back reads, "Benno Goldbeck born 19th January 1856 taken 1st of May 1895. to his friend Max Lungkwitz". He was the son of Theodor Georg Ludwig Goldbeck and Bianca Nohl.
- [Austin Dam Broken after Flood]
- Photograph of a view southeast at the Austin Dam on the Colorado River after breaking during a flood.
- [Federal Building in Abilene, Texas]
- Photograph of a three-story federal building in Abilene, Texas. A man, a wagon, and power lines are visible outside of the building. An American flag flies from the roof of the building.
- 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.
- Children's Parade, Galveston
- Photograph of a Children's Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Adults are on the sidewalk and the ocean is visible in the background.
- [Children Riding Donkeys]
- Photograph of two children on donkeys in Mineral Wells. Some houses are visible in the background.
- [Man in a Car on Riverside Drive, Austin]
- Photograph of a man driving a car on Riverside Drive in Austin. A logo on the side of the car reads "Henderson."
- Riverside Drive, Austin
- Photograph of a man driving an automobile on Riverside Drive in Austin. The Texas Capitol and other buildings are visible in the background.
- [Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]
- A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.
- St. David's Episcopal Church
- Looking northeast at the church building at 304 E. 7th St. Two cars are parked in front.
- East Avenue looking south at 8th St. after paving project
- Looking south along East Avenue (now I-35) from 8th St. after a paving project. St. Edward's University can be seen on the horizon.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view of the state capitol and surrounding neighborhoods. The view is looking south past the main fountain, South Mall and down University Avenue toward the capitol from the University of Texas Tower.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view looking south from The University of Texas campus toward the state capitol with University Avenue in the center.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view. The large building in the center of the photograph is The Scottish Rite Dormitory at 201 W. 27th Street and to the top is Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Red River is the street running in the background from left to right. 32nd St intersects Red River on the upper right. Note the carline on Guadalupe and 27th St on bottom right. The neighborhood in the center left is Grooms Addition.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial view of the Austin State Hospital grounds. The large white structure with two domes, or cupolas, on top is the first asylum built west of the Mississippi river.
- Austin -- Aerial Views
- Aerial View. Facing toward South Austin. Congress on far right, East Avenue on far left and San Jancinto and Trinity Streets in the middle. 14th Street in foreground running left to right (note Waller Creek and single road bridge). To the top is 12th St. (note double road bridge); the neighborhood to the right including Neches and up to Trinity St and from 12th to 14th will become Waterloo Park. The Austin Longitude Station is to the left of the Capitol (note double stacks). The first Austin High School campus is located between Neches and Trinity in the far center of the photograph.
- Austin Views/UT Tower
- Looking north at the University of Texas at Austin Tower under construction.
- University of Texas Campus -- Aerial View
- Aerial view of the campus at The University of Texas at Austin. Robert A Welch Hall lower left, Hal C. Weaver Power Plant in the center and East Austin in the background.
- University of Texas Campus -- Aerial View
- Aerial view of Memorial Stadium on The University of Texas campus at Austin.
- [City of Austin Takes Municipal Golf Course Deed]
- Photograph of Guiton Morgan, City Manager, (at left) accepting deed from John H. Tobin of Austin Lions Club. Tobin was club president 1919-1920. The city of Austin took over the Municipal Golf Course on April 1, 1937.
- Club house at Municipal Golf Course [in snow]
- Photograph of Austin Municipal Golf Course Club House entrance covered in snow. Wooden chairs and a bench sit on the concrete patio to the left of the double screen door entrance. Two large bushes flank the walkway. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
- [Marching band at Wooldridge Park]
- Photograph of a marching band performing for a crowd at Wooldridge Park
- [Governor's Mansion with screened upper porch
- Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion east elevation, showing the walkway with partial planting bed along it. The upper porch is screened, and the entry steps are concrete with iron railings. A stone birdbath is visible at the mansion's northeast corner. A bench is partially visible under an oak on the left. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1939 was Governor W. Lee O'Daniel. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
- Johnson City Fair
- Closeup profile shot of City Pageant Queen atop elaborate float
- Johnson City Fair
- City Pageant Queen sits atop automobile in parade
- Johnson City Fair
- Riders from Pedernales Electric Cooperative hold up banner in parade
- Johnson City Fair
- Harnessed dog pulls young boy and girl in a carriage
- Johnson City Fair
- High School Band passes with majorettes leading the way of the parade
- Johnson City Fair
- Young women in white pose on the Marble Falls float
- Bare chested man standing
- Photograph of bare chested man standing with tattoo on his left arm.
- Man sitting at desk
- Photograph of man siting at desk
- Man standing
- Photograph of man standing
- [Golfers putting on green at Austin Municipal Golf Course]
- Photograph of a man putting while a man in a suit looks on. Men are standing in the background. The Austin Municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
- [Golfers putting on green at Municipal Golf Course]
- Photograph of a man in suit putting while another golfer looks on. Golfers stand and sit in the shade under trees in the background. The Austin Municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
- [Frozen Animal Lying in Hay]
- Photograph of an injured and frozen animal lying in hay after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Goat and Kid]
- Photograph of a goat with a feeding kid after the Bee Cave hail storm. The number "46" is drawn/painted on the side of the goat.
- [Goat and Two Kids]
- Photograph of two kids and a goat after the Bee Cave hail storm. One of the kids is feeding.
- [Governor’s Mansion]
- Looking west at the entrance of the Governor's Mansion.
- [Home After Hail Storm]
- Photograph of the exterior of a home after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Lamb Lying in Trough]
- Photograph of a lamb lying in a trough after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Man Holding Large Hail Stones]
- Photograph of a man kneeling outside and holding large hail stones after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Man Holding Large Hail Stones]
- Photograph of a man kneeling outside and holding two large hail stones after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Man Standing with Tree Trunk]
- Photograph of a man standing next to a tree trunk after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Man with Fallen Tree Limbs]
- Photograph of a man standing outside with fallen tree limbs after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Man with Hail Damaged Tree]
- Photograph of a man standing with a stripped tree after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Two Goat Kids]
- Photograph of two goat kids after the Bee Cave hail storm.
- [Two Lambs Lying Together]
- Photograph of two lambs lying on the ground together after the Bee Cave hail storm.