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[Complaint against Dryden Holcomb for assaulting Richard Niles]
A complaint against a man named Dryden Holcomb for allegedly assaulting Richard Niles.
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
The fourth in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
The eighth in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
Capitol Dedication
Parade south down Congress Avenue from the Capitol. Caption reads: "Chichasaw Guard from Murpheesburo, Tenn."
[Snow on Capitol Grounds]
Looking south from the Capitol. The Temporary Capitol is in view on the right with the Travis County Courthouse on the left.
[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.
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from A.E. Wood]
A letter to Richard Niles Graham from politician A.E. Wood, who thanks Graham for a campaign donation to his recent run for the state senate.
[First Air Mail Plane]
Loading air mail on first mail plane to leave Robert Mueller Municipal Airport after dedication ceremonies. Adolph Koch, Niles Graham, P.R. James, Raymond Grasty, "Bub" Merrill, Bub's mother, Paul Cruseman, Lynn Hunter, Max Bickler, Bub's Father and others
"For Whites Only" at Depot
Photograph of a "for whites only" sign on a building entrance.
[Austin Municipal Golf Course] caretaker's house
Photograph of the caretaker's house at the Austin municipal golf course. The house is made of white brick with several screened windows and a screen door facing a concrete patio. A wooden ladder leans on the side of the house to the roof. Construction debris litters the grassless yard. A shed sits behind the house. 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.
[Hut at the Municipal] Golf Course
Photograph of Small roofed structure with benches inside at the Austin Municipal Golf Course. The hut is surrounded by trees and uneven land. 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.
[Municipal Golf Course tool shed]
Photograph of the front of the Municipal Golf Course tool house with door open. Gravel. sand, and boards are visible on the right exterior under the windows of the tool house. The bottom rungs of a ladder are visible right inside the door of the tool house. Many tire tracks indicate how often the house is visited.
[Rear of hut at Austin Municipal Golf Course]
Photograph of rear view of a small roofed structure with benches inside on the Austin Municipal Golf Course. The hut is surrounded by trees and uneven land with a green behind it on the right. 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.
Water hazard on the number 8 hole
Photograph of the view facing the green behind a water hazard on the number eight hole at the Austin Municipal Golf Course. Golfers are visible on the green in the background. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served it's citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
[CCC Tents Under Trees]
Photograph of a campsite for the Civilian Conservation Corps, with two rows of tents with cots under shade of trees.
[Austin Dam Workers]
Photograph of dam workers on the Tom Miller Dam in Austin.
[Dam Workers]
Photograph of dam workers in Austin.
[Tom Miller Dam]
Photograph of the Tom Miller Dam under construction in Austin.
[Tom Miller Dam]
Photograph of the Tom Miller Dam in Austin.
[Garland Adair and P. B. Searcy with Painting]
Photograph of Garland Adair, curator of the Texas Memorial Museum, and P. B. Searcy, painter, standing with the Texas Touchdowners painting. The painting reads "Dana X. Bible's Longhorns Stampede to Victory" at the top of the frame. It is a painting of the University of Texas football team playing Texas A&M in the stadium.
J.C. Carrington and Jack Stanford
Photograph of J.C. Carrington(R)and Jack Stanford(L)seated at a desk and surrounded by a group of people. Photo was probably taken inside the capitol. According to the notation on the photo they were representatives from Travis County.
Miss Files and Mrs. Colson
Miss Files and Mrs. Colson, the only women representatives, are photographed behind a wooden desk in a room full of unknown individuals.
[Opening Day of Legislature]
Photograph of the Senate and House convening on the opening day of the Legislature. Two men and a woman are standing at a podium. There is a man standing in the foreground and there are several men standing at chairs in the background. All are bowing their heads.
[Opening Day of Legislature]
Photograph of the Senate and House convening on the opening day of the Legislature. There is a man at the podium and a view of the entire crowd of seated members in front of him.
Vote Counting
Group of unidentified men in a room with desks counting votes for the 1941 Senate race in which W. Lee O'Daniel won.
Vote Counting
Group of unidentified men in a room with desks counting votes for the 1941 Senate race in which W. Lee O'Daniel won.
[Mayor Tom Miller and E. G. Kingsbery]
Photograph of Mayor Tom Miller and E. G. Kingsbery, Manager of the Texan Hotel. They are holding a document and standing in the Texan Hotel lobby.
Herman Jones
Portrait of Herman Jones, a lawyer and eventually a judge, behind his desk. A view of the city is available through the open windows in the background.
Chote and Templeton
Two men at an open ledger. One man is seated and one is standing. December 1942 calendar in background.
[Rio Grande Campus in Winter]
Photograph of Austin High School, Rio Grande Campus, after snowfall.
[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park]
Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park in 1944.
[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park #2]
Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park.
[Capitol Laundry & Cleaning Co.]
Exterior of building with delivery van in driveway. 801 Barton Springs Road.
[V-J-Day Celebration]
Two servicemen dance while a crowd of other servicemen and women watch for V-J Day celebration.
[V-J Day Celebration]
View from above of a crowd at a V-J Day (Victory over Japan) Celebration. August 14, 1945
[V-J Day Celebration]
People in the street celebrating V-J Day (Victory over Japan) on Congress Avenue in front of Krugers, Franklins, Goodfriends, and Synder's.
[V-J Day Celebration]
A man with a microphone and a crowd stand outside the Paramount Theater on Congress Avenue on V-J Day (Victory over Japan).
[V-J Day Celebration]
Group of servicemen and women on Congress Avenue to celebrate V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.
V-J Day Celebration
Crowd of women, servicemen, and a youth at a V-J Day (Victory over Japan) Celebration.
Herbert Dickehut
Herbert Dickehut sitting at desk. Mr. Dickehut was the General Manager of Austin Concrete Works, Inc., 2726 E. 5th St.
Cross-Allen Co. Wholesale Auto Supplies
Front of Cross-Allen Co. Wholesale Auto Supplies
[Swensen baby]
Photograph of two little people and a newborn.
[Swensen baby]
Photograph of three little people and a nurse. Man at far right is Clarence Swensen, one of the Munchkins from the Wizard of Oz movie.
Ellis Gibbs Arnall, Governor of Georgia arriving by plane
Governor Ellis and Mrs. Arnall arriving at airport
[Governor-Elect Beauford Jester & Beauty Winner]
Photograph of Governor-Elect Jester shaking hands with a woman.
[Doc Withers Top Shop]
Photograph of two men standing in a room with multiple rolls of fabric, at Doc Withers Top Shop. There are multiple cars and a store front across the street in the background
[Bakers at Milam Cafeteria]
Photograph of two bakers pulling bread out of an oven at the Milam Cafeteria. They are both holding trays of bread and wearing a chef hats and white uniforms. There is a hot box behind one of the men, and a pan of uncooked bread.
Camping on Capitol Grounds
Two men and little girl eat breakfast on Capitol Grounds at the campsite of Rep. Jack Cox (D), District 108 - Stephens and Palo Pinto counties
Camping on Capitol Grounds
State Representative Jack Cox (D) , District 108 - Stephens and Palo Pinto counties, convenes with others on Capitol Grounds during camping stay with onions, fruits and more
Camping on Capitol Grounds
State Representative Jack Cox (), - District 108, Stephens and Palo Pinto Counties, pitches a tent with his sons on Capitol grounds
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