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[Bill of sale for purchase of enslaved person by enslaver E.M. Pease]
A bill of sale for the purchase of an enslaved person by enslaver E.M. Pease.
[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Maria, an enslaved woman, from Clinton Terry]
An agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of a Maria, an enslaved woman, from enslaver Clinton Terry.
[Courthouse at Anson, Texas]
Photograph of the courthouse at Anson, Texas. It is a two-story building with a tower in the center. A man is visible at the corner of the building and a horse is in the foreground, tied to a fence.
[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.
[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]
Photograph of pigeons gathered around a wooden-fenced area with a large birdhouse or dovecote. Much of the view is obscured due to the motion blur of flying pigeons.
[Pigeons in Anson, Texas]
Photograph of numerous pigeons gathered in a wooden-fenced. Some are sheltered in what appears to be a large birdhouse or a dovecote.
[Pecos High Bridge and Railroad]
Photograph of a railroad with the foot of a cliff to the left and a river to the right. Utility lines run above and to the right of the railroad. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Sunset Route."
[Pecos River Seen from the Pecos High Bridge]
Photograph of the Pecos River from above. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "From the Pecos High Bridge - Sunset Route - 4/10/13 - Ht. 320 ft."
Sunset Route
Photograph of a railroad running along the Pecos River on the Sunset Route. Utility lines and a wire fence are visible between the railroad and the river.
Riverside Drive, Austin
Photograph of a car driving through Riverside Drive, Austin. A rocky hillside is at the right.
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."
Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road
"The Street and Avenue Guide consists of two sections. The first section comprises the numbered streets in numerical order. The second section comprises the streets by name in alphabetical order."
[Farmland in Burnet, Texas]
Photograph of farmland in Burnet, Texas. A farmer can be seen harvesting crops in the distance.
O. Henry to illustrate "Indian Depredations in Texas"
Negative image of affidavit concerning Jossiah [sic] Willbarger employment of O. Henry to illustrate "Indian Depredations in Texas," 10 November 1932, signed by N.A. Rector
[People at Barton Springs]
Photograph of people sitting and standing along the side of the pool at Barton springs. Some are in swimming suits and others are in street clothes.
Governor O'Daniel at Camp Bullis
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel stands with the troops in a grassy field at Camp Bullis as they salute.
Governor O'Daniel at Camp Bullis
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel inspects the troops in a grassy field at Camp Bullis.
[Governor W. Lee O'Daniel and Vernon Chamber of Commerce]
Photograph of Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel with the Vernon Chamber of Commerce. They are standing outside the governor's office in the Capitol, behind a large desk, and there are flags in the background.
[Governor W. Lee O'Daniel Standing with Two Men]
Photograph of Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel and two men standing at a table.
Man next to street car
Man standing next to street car in front of house. There is another street car in the background.
Man next to street car (close up)
Man standing in front of street car. Coca-cola sign in background
Street car
Austin Street Railway Company street car.
[Austin National Bank 50th Anniversary]
Photograph of two women and a man standing at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Austin National Bank 50th Anniversary]
Photograph of a man standing and chatting with another man in a wheelchair at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Austin National Bank 50th Anniversary]
Photograph of a group of men standing and chatting at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Man Demonstrating Coin Machine]
Photograph of a man demonstrating a coin machine to a group of people at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Men at Austin National Bank]
Photograph of a group of men wearing suits at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Men Seated at Banquet Table]
Photograph of a group of men seated at a banquet table at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Three Men and Woman Standing]
Photograph of three men standing with a woman at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Three Men at Austin National Bank]
Photograph of three men at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party. They are wearing ribbons that read "Anniversary."
[Two Men Standing]
Photograph of two men wearing suits at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Woman with Flower Arrangements]
Photograph of a woman standing with two large flower arrangements at the Austin National Bank 50th anniversary party.
[Homer Riley at Desk]
Photograph of Homer Riley sitting at desk. The desk and room are covered with newspapers. His foot is in the desk drawer. There is a microphone on the desk with the letters "KNOW".
Carl Mueller in Military Uniform
Carl Meuller stands in front of a closed door in a dress military uniform.
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, Bascom Giles and Veterans' Land Bill Group
Photograph of Governor W. Lee O'Daniel and the Veterans' Land Bill group. Bascom Giles has his hand on the back of the governor's chair.
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel with Indians in The Texas Legislature
Photograph of Governor W. Lee O'Daniel seated with a group of American Indians behind him. Photograph was taken in the chambers of the legislature.
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel with Indians in The Texas Legislature
Photograph of the governor entering the room with Indians standing.
Governor W. Lee O'Daniel with Indians in The Texas Legislature
Photograph of two young Indian dancers performing before the legislature.
[Governor W. Lee O'Daniel with Native Americans in The Texas Legislature]
Photograph of a Native American child in full dress with another child and three men.
[Governor W. Lee O'Daniel with Native Americans in The Texas Legislature]
Photograph of Governor O'Daniel and three other men in traditional Native American dress.
Lt. Chapman and Family with B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber
Photograph of a B-17 "Flying Fortress" bomber parked in a field with people standing around under its wings. These planes flew under the auspices of The United States Army Air Corps.
Lt Chapman & family with "Flying Fortress Plane".
Lt Chapman & family in front of the wing of an military airplane.
Nancy Kate Brown
Photograph of woman seated in chair with baby and bouquet of flowers.
[Omicron P. Lockhart and Governor W. Lee O'Daniel]
Photograph of Omicron P. Lockhart, Chairman and Life Insurance Commissioner of the State Board of Insurance Commissioners, being sworn in. Governor W. Lee O'Daniel is standing next to him as he is sworn in.
[Omicron P. Lockhart Seated at Desk]
Photograph of Omicron P. Lockhart, Chairman and Life Insurance Commissioner of the State Board of Insurance Commissioners, seated at his desk with several men standing behind him.
Mexican Housing Units
Woman and girl seated on a bench, knitting
Mexican Housing Units
Photograph of young girl seated outside one of the housing units knitting.
Mexican Housing Units - Santa Rita Courts
Large group outdoors at the Santa Rita Courts housing development.
Community Chest
Group of women and the Mayor on the back of a fire engine. Back of the photo reads, "L-R: Mrs. Alden Davis, Mrs. Jess Walker (Ina). Mayor Tom Miller at right."
D.H. Morris in Uniform
Photograph of man standing in uniform. David H. Morris was a salesman for The American Statesman.
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