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[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut]
An agreement for the sale of an enslaved man named Boston in Connecticut between enslaver John Griswold and the estate of deceased enslaver Josiah Filly, executed by David Barber.
[Portrait of the Jacob Bickler, Jr.]
Photograph of Jacob Bickler, Jr., who is sitting and wearing a shirt. German clippings are on the back of the mount.
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry)]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from W.S. Porter (O. Henry), who asks her to carry a note on a property.
Unveiling of Confederate Monument at Capitol
People gathered on the Capitol grounds including two men on top of a power line pole.
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney]
A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney, who discusses her lawsuit against Henry Ladd. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
[Cotton Compress in Abilene, Texas]
Photograph of a many bales of cotton at a cotton compress. Each bale has a paper tag attached to it. A man is visible standing among the bales.
[Mr. Thompson and Rutledge at a Cotton Compress]
Photograph of several men, including a Mr. Thompson and a Mr. Rutledge, at a cotton compress. Bales of cotton are neatly laid out on the ground. A large wooden structure and a smokestack are visible in the background.
[W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling Cotton]
Photograph of W. C. Moore and Frank Caldwell sampling cotton at a cotton compress. Many bales of cotton are neatly laid out in the background.
Travis Heights, Austin
Photograph of a car driving through the Travis Heights subdivision in Austin. The road is dirt and is surrounded by trees; no houses are visible.
Travis Heights, Austin
Photograph of a car driving through the Travis Heights subdivision in Austin. The area is heavily shaded by nearby trees.
[St. David's Hospital]
Exterior of the St. David's Hospital building at 606 W. 17th. Building is now the Rio House Apartments.
[People Walking Around Barton Springs Pool]
Photograph of Barton Springs pool and visitors walking around its perimeter. A concession stand built to look like a windmill is visible in the background.
[Baby Sitting on Bed]
Photograph of a baby sitting on a bed next to a window. There is a floral print blanket on the bed.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of two women looking at a list. One is holding a tiny baby.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of car towing living quarters/tent. Another tent is abandoned behind the car.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of construction at Camp Bowie. Construction debris and piping is visible.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of oil trucks and other vehicles at Camp Bowie.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of car towing living quarters.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of the exterior of Camp Bowie. Sewer pipe in the foreground, completed buildings in the background.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of roadside stand, with advertising for Coca-Cola and Barq's Root Beer.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of cars parked at Camp Bowie.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of a man at a military radio.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of two wrecked cars.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of the exterior aerial view of Camp Bowie.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of home construction in a neighborhood in Brownwood.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of road at entrance to Camp Bowie.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of men constructing a ditch or a road.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of construction at Camp Bowie.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of road at entrance to Camp Bowie. Evidence of camp construction in the background.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of three men selling goods out of their truck.
[Camp Bowie]
Photograph of military camp taken from roof of building. Military vehicles in foreground.
[Camp Bowie Law Enforcement]
Photograph of three unknown law enforcement officers in uniform.
[Camp Bowie Law Enforcement]
Photograph of three Texas law enforcement officers.
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of two soldiers in back of sign that reads "Taxi Dance - Orchestra every night."
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of kiss on the dance floor.
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of couples dancing underneath a large tent.
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of a couple dancing underneath a large tent.
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of a couple dancing underneath a large tent.
[Dance at Camp Bowie]
Photograph of a couple kissing in secret under a tree.
[Downtown Brownwood]
Photograph of downtown Brownwood, Texas, showing the J. C. Penney Company store.
[Downtown Brownwood]
Photograph of downtown Brownwood, Texas, showing the J. C. Penney Company store.
[Downtown Brownwood]
Photograph of downtown Brownwood, Texas.
[Expansion of Camp Bowie]
Photograph of men constructing a road.
[Expansion of Camp Bowie]
Photograph of the entrance to Camp Bowie.
[Style Shows at Barton Springs #2]
Photograph of a group of people wearing swimming attire and posing by a pool at Barton Springs.
Mr. E. B. Moody
Photograph of a man, woman and two children standing outside house. Man, dressed in suit, has his foot on a gardening fork. E.B. Moody is listed as Secretary of The Steck Company in The 1942 Austin City Directory. The family lived at 1605 Northwood Rd.
Charles Coburn
Photograph of three men standing. Charles Coburn is in middle holding a paper of some kind.
Railroad Commission
Photograph of three men in suits seated at a table.
George Clark, Navy Officer, and Wife
Man, in uniform, and woman standing in a yard.
George Clark, Navy Officer, and Wife
Man and woman seated on a couch with dogs in their laps.
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