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- [Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
- A letter to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease, who expresses her happiness that they have bought a house. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
- [Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Juliet Niles]
- A letter to Juliet Niles from her sister Lucadia Pease, who says that the family has (at least temporarily) decided to call their home "Wood Lawn." Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
- [Correspondence from E.M. Pease to President Rutherford B. Hayes]
- A draft of a letter from E.M. Pease to President Rutherford B. Hayes.
- The Burning Capitol
- View of the Capitol as it burns looking north from the corner of 11th and Congress.
- Sewanee vs. [University of] Texas, 1899
- Photograph of Texas vs. Sewanee. Bleachers seat from 150 to 300. Clark Field. Spectators (almost entirely men) crowd the bleachers and the sidelines on both sides of the field. The University of Texas began its football program in 1893 managed by Albert Lefevra, playing two games in the fall and two in the spring. The following year, the team hired its first official head coach, R.D. Wentworth.
- [Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]
- A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.
- [Anderson Mill on Cyprus Creek]
- Photograph of two men posing on a wall by the Anderson Mill on Cypress Creek. One of them is standing on the wall, and one of them is sitting.
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of building under construction
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of building under construction
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of building under construction.
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of a three-story building under construction, with workers seated outside the front of the building a construction company sign in the lower-right part of the image. A church is visible in the background and a small wooden building is situated on the street in front of an empty lot between the church and the building. Vehicles are parked on both sides of the street.
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of building under construction
- Austin American Statesman Building 7th & Colorado
- Photograph of building under construction
- O. Henry's Pen Name
- Letter entitled, "O. Henry’s Pen Name," on the possible origin of his pseudonym.
- [Mansfield-Marshall Ford Dam Construction]
- Group photograph of "U.S. Royal Boots on Marshall Ford Dam. Brown & Root - McKenzie Construction Co., Austin, Tex."
- [Widening of Woodrow Avenue]
- Photograph of the widening of Woodrow Avenue. A young boy is watching the men work.
- New Sanitation Truck
- Photograph of the new City of Austin Sanitation Division sanitation truck. The truck in the photograph is a 1939 General Motors dump truck.
- [A. Garland Adair Standing]
- Photograph of Garland Adair, curator of the Texas Memorial Museum, standing. He is wearing a suit and holding his glasses in his hands.
- [A. Garland Adair Standing]
- Photograph of Garland Adair wearing a suit, hat, and glasses. He is standing in front of a hanging garment bag that reads "Kelly Smith Cleaner Dyer-Hatter."
- Camp Mabry - Building #5
- Photograph of a building #5 at Camp Mabry.
- Camp Mabry -- Building #6
- Photograph of the exterior of Camp Mabry Bulding #6.
- Camp Mabry -- Building #6
- Photograph of the interior of Building #6 at Camp Mabry.
- Camp Mabry - West End
- Photograph of a line of seven buildings at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas. The buildings have stone walls on the ends and wooden or metal siding along their lengths. Text at the bottom of the image says "West End."
- Gay Coleman
- Photograph of man dressed in a suit standing in front of bookcase. The Capitol building is visible in the background through the window.
- Sweet potatoes gathered from City's Victory Garden
- Photograph of men gathering sweet potatoes from Austin's Victory Garden. Baskets of sweet potatoes are visible in the foreground and cars are parked along the road in the background. Image was used in the City's 1943 Annual Report.
- [Girls Playing Jump Rope at Palm Park]
- Photograph of girls playing jump rope on a concrete slab at Palm Park. The decorative stone entryway structure is behind them.
- [Band Playing on Stage]
- Photograph of three member of a band playing instruments at an amateur contest on a stage at St. Edward's University. Two are holding guitars, and one is holding an accordion.
- [Four Members of a Band on a Stage]
- Photograph of four members of a band standing on a stage playing instruments. One is holding a tenor saxophone, one is playing drums, one is playing a trumpet, and the other is playing the piano.
- [Mr. Herman Heep]
- Photo of Mr. Herman Heep sitting at desk. Austin, Texas.
- [Walter Long]
- Photo of Walter Long. Austin, Texas.
- [Class of 1908 Breakfast]
- Law Class of 1908 having breakfast. Austin, Texas.
- Gene Ravel, Jaycee of the Month
- Photographic portrait of man wearing a suit and tie. In the 1947 Austin City Directory Gene Ravel is listed as a salesman for Alamo Products Company.
- [Cows Grazing]
- Photo of cows grazing. Austin, Texas.
- [Exterior of house]
- Photo of exterior of old stone house. Austin, Texas.
- Interior of old stone house
- Interior of home showing table, chairs, beds, lighting and decorations.
- Missouri-Pacific Lines - Depot Opening
- Two men standing by railroad tracks. Tips Engine Works is in background.
- Colonel Calvin Hughes
- Elderly man all dressed up and with long beard and glasses sitting a chair.
- Colonel Calvin Hughes
- Elderly man with beard and in hat standing in barn with a steer.
- Original Depot on Congress
- A photograph of the exterior view of the original depot on Congress St. on the day the new Missouri Pacific Depot opened at 3rd and Congress Ave. Only one car is parked in front of the building.
- The Austin Club -- Press Opening
- Photograph of Governor Allan Shivers and wife.
- The Austin Club -- Press Opening
- Photograph of Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) talking with two men.
- The Austin Club -- Press Opening
- Photograph of Lyndon Johnson shaking hands with a man. Another looks on.
- The Austin Club -- Press Opening
- Photograph of Governor Allan Shivers and wife.
- The Austin Club -- Press Opening
- Photograph of chef preparing the buffet table.
- Thomas Ford
- Portrait of a man.
- Woman in cockpit of airplane
- Woman in airplane
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Exterior views, 1510 Congress Avenue.
- Walter Carrington, J. C. of the month
- Portrait of a man
- Cook at Governor's Mansion with refrigerator
- Woman stands in front of refrigerator while getting bottle of milk.
- Cook in Governor's Mansion Kitchen
- Man stirs a pot on the stove in the Governor's Mansion kitchen