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[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker]
A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from J.A. Corker regarding possession of a slave. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease]
The first of two letters to E.M. Pease from Lucadia Pease in which she discusses the possible purchase of a house from James B. Shaw. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Alexander Jackson Hamilton Funeral
View of Capitol looking north. People crowded on the steps and to the east of the building.
[Andrew Jackson Hamilton Funeral at Capitol]
Photograph of funeral of former Texas governor Andrew Jackson Hamilton at the State Capitol building. Original albumen print filed with Gethsemane Collection, AR.M.013. Same as C00253
Exterior of M. A. Toole Grocery
Group of unidentified men stand outside of the M. A. Toole Grocery store at night.
[Ben Hogan Assessing Ball]
Photograph of a golfer assessing the position of the ball. A crowd of spectators is watching. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Ben Hogan at the Texas Open]
Photograph of a golfer swinging a club on the course at the Texas Open playoffs. There is a crowd watching him swing the club. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan on the Green]
Photograph of two golfers on the green at the Texas Open playoffs. One golfer is watching the other golfer swing. There is a crowd watching in the background. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Byron Nelson and Caddy]
Photograph of a golfer walking with his caddy at the Texas Open playoffs. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Byron Nelson Speaking to Press]
Photograph of a golfer speaking to press at the Texas Open playoffs. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Golf Spectators Walking]
Photograph of a crowd of golf spectators walking at the Texas Open playoffs. The Texas Open was held at the Brackenridge Golf Course in San Antonio.
[Golfer Hitting Ball]
Photograph of a golfer swinging his club at the PGA Texas Open playoffs, played at the Brackenridge Park Golf Course in San Antonio. A crowd of spectators is watching.
[Carl Mueller Family]
Photograph of man in uniform standing next to a woman sitting on a couch in a house.
[Carl Mueller Family]
Photograph of man wearing a suit standing with a man in uniform on the front porch of a home.
[Joe Demic being sworn into Navy]
Joe Demic being sworn into the Navy. Austin, Texas.
Del Valle Air Base Open House
Photograph of three men in uniform standing beside an airplane, possibly a C-47. Del Valle Air Base later became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
Del Valle Air Base Open House with Governor Coke Stevenson
Group standing in front of an airplane. Sign in picture reads: "Come on Folks! Help Texas Win the War!"
Jesse James, State Treasurer
Swearing-in ceremony of Jesse James. A group of men stands in the background.
Jesse James, State Treasurer
Swearing-in ceremony for Jesse James. A large group of people stands in the background.
Sid Townsley, Perfect Bowler
Man bowling.
The Texan Hotel
Front view of The Texan Hotel, located at 121 W. 7th Street. Other businesses visible are The Capitol Hotel, Stroble's Cafe, Rios Brothers Tailors, Campbell's Cafeteria, Fenner & Beane, RX Prescription Laboratories, Jeffrey Abstract & Title Company, and Wilson Typewriter Company.
Nazarene Church
Large group of people outside church building.
Nazarene Church
Photograph of a church building. In 1942 there were two Nazarene churches in Austin. Central Church of the Nazarene was located at 4316 Alice Avenue. First Church of the Nazarene was located at 81 San Marcos Street.
[Mrs. Houston Family Group]
Photograph of a picnic, eight little ones, two adults.
[Mrs. Houston Family Group]
Photograph of a little girl sitting on a table behind a cake.
Austex Chili meeting
Executives at meeting
Blacksmith "Havtore"
Photograph of blacksmith "Havtore" trimming a horse's hoof with a file.
Heman Sweatt Case - Mayor Tom Miller
Mayor Tom Miller in a meeting with a group of people around a table.
[Peirce Family]
Photograph of group seven elderly people.
Alamo Hotel
Photograph of exterior of The Alamo Hotel at 400 W. 6th Street -- 6th Street at Guadalupe.
Boyce Campbell, Jaycee of the Month
Photographic portrait of man wearing a suit and tie. In the 1947 Austin City Directory, Boyce Campbell is listed as an employee of The City Health Department.
[Students at Austin High School]
Students at Austin High School walking around. Austin, Texas.
[Aerial View of Austin, Texas]
Photograph of an aerial view of Austin, Texas from the south. University of Texas-Austin is visible to the north, and the Texas State Capitol Building is prominently visible in the center of the image.
[Aerial View of St. Edward's University]
Photograph of an aerial view of St. Edward's University from the south. The football field and Fieldhouse are visible at the top of the photo with the four-story administration building to the south.
[Aerial View of St. Edward's University]
Photograph of an aerial view of St. Edward's University from the northeast. The football field and Fieldhouse are visible in the middle of the photo, with the four-story administration building to the south.
Gov. Jester Funeral
Soldiers escorting coffin of Gov. jester
Gov. Jester funeral
People viewing body of Gov. Jester
Gov. Jester funeral
Mourners viewing body of Gov. Jester
Gov. Jester funeral
Gov. Jester lying in state
[Man Working on a Block of Stone]
Photograph of a man working on a block of stone at a Texas Quarries location. He is holding a chisel; there is a machine in the background.
[Saw Cutting a Slab of Stone]
Photograph of a large circle saw cutting a slab of stone at a Texas Quarries location. The saw is on a long track that spans a workshop.
Mrs. Harris Brush
Photograph of bride in wedding dress.
Mrs. Gordon Lloyd
Photographic portrait of a woman.
[Photograph of Woman]
Photograph of a photograph of a woman. The photo is tacked to a bulletin board. The handwriting in the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Doll You have meant the world to me this year. Love, Mama." The photographer wrote the name "Dolly Maud Bryant" on the envelope of the negative.
Concordia College
Exterior view of building and part of grounds at Concordia College.
Fuller Mercer Funeral Service
Exterior view of Fuller Mercer Funeral Service. From the 1949 City Directory: Fuller Mercer Funeral Service (for Colored), Miss GEM Mercer, Owner, Lloyd Sheffield Mgr, Funeral Directors and Morticians, Superior Ambulance Service, 1164 Angelina.
Gond Chapel
Photo of church building on corner lot.
[Littlefield Memorial Fountain]
Photo of the Littlefield Memorial Fountain. Austin, Texas.
Negro Masonic Temple - Most Worshipful St. Joseph Grand Lodge AF & AM
Exterior view of the building which is located at 1017 E. 11th Street.
Tillotson College
Exterior view of 2 buildings on a hill. Sign on lawn - Tillotson College.
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