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- [Tax receipts for E.M. Pease]
- Receipts for direct taxes in insurrectionary districts
- [Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
- The third 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, August 23, 1870]
- The sixth 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.
- [Letter from O. Henry to Belle Palm]
- Letter detailing programme for a musical event to be held on October 1, 1886, in which Belle Palm is on the program and O. Henry is the Musical Director.
- [Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]
- Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday. The crowd is watching uniformed men on horseback ride through the street. The photograph was taken from the second floor of one of the street's buildings.
- [Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]
- Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas. The parade-goers shown are on horseback, including the performing musicians. Crowds fill the sidewalks on either side of the parade route.
- [Street Car Bridge over Waller Creek]
- Photograph of the street car bridge over Waller Creek located at 1st and Red River. People are standing along the bridge and there is a home in the background. Note on photograph reads: "Street car bridge 1st & Red River Austin, Tex. 4-23-15."
- General View of New Addition, Looking NE
- Photograph of the construction of a new addition to the Seaholm Power Plant. Men are installing sterling boilers.
- [Alamo Stone at the Tribune Tower]
- Photograph of three men observing the stone of the Alamo at the Chicago Tribune building. All of them are wearing a suits, the first and third being dark, and the middle being light colored. One man reaches out and touches the stone.
- [Speech at Tribune Tower]
- Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower in Chicago. He is visible from the chest up. He holds papers in his hands and speaks into a microphone.
- [Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]
- Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower. The photograph was taken from across the street on a 2nd or 3rd story. Various people in the crowd are looking back at the camera. A large carved arched entryway to the tower is visible behind the crowd.
- [Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]
- Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower. Various people in the crowd are looking back at the camera. Kohler Company is behind the crowd and Fannie May candies are advertised in a window.
- [Two People Observing the Stone from the Alamo]
- Photograph of two people, a man and a woman, observing the stone of the Alamo at the Chicago Tribune building. Both are wearing hats, and the woman is wearing a coat. The man reaches out and touches the stone.
- [Rosewood park bandstand]
- Photograph of the empty Rosewood Park bandstand. The bandstand is surrounded by electric light posts, and a large tree offers shade to the left.
- [Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio]
- A letter to Richard Niles Graham from Maury Maverick, mayor of San Antonio, who says that he is returning Graham’s copy of the book A Maverick American, which Maverick wrote, with his autograph.
- [Tom Miller Jr. Golfing]
- Photograph of Tom Miller Jr. swinging a golf club.
- [Tom Miller Jr. Golfing]
- Photograph of Tom Miller, Jr., swinging a golf club.
- Unidentified Man Golfing
- An unidentified man is photographed in a golf pose after his follow-through.
- [Girls Baseball Team]
- Photograph of several members of the girls baseball team posing.
- [Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker at Desk]
- Photograph of the writer Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker sitting at a desk and reading a document. A woman is leaning over his shoulder reading the document. There are several newspaper pages posted to a bulletin board on the wall behind him.
- [Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker with Woman]
- Photograph of writer Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker standing and talking with a woman.
- [Member of Female Baseball Team]
- Photograph of a member of the female baseball team standing on stage with a ball in hand.
- [Model on Stage at Barton Springs]
- Photograph of a model posing on stage during a style show at Barton springs in 1941.
- Birthday Party -- Jimmy Morgan
- Photograph of a group of children at a birthday party.
- Byron Utecht
- Photograph of a man dressed in a three-piece suit smoking a cigarette. Byron C. Utecht was a correspondent for The Ft. Worth Star Telegram. He and his wife, Ethel, lived at 1819 Travis Heights Blvd.
- [Byron Utecht at Typewriter]
- Photograph of Byron Etecht wearing a three-piece, dark-colored suit with a cigarette in his mouth, seated behind a typewriter and looking at the keys. He is in an office; behind him there are a desk covered in papers with a clock on a wooden platform (right), a small bookcase filled with books (center) and a photo hanging on the wall (left).
- Jimmy Morgan
- Nine children at a party with a cake.
- Irvin Mayer
- Young man standing in what appears to be a dormitory room.
- Irving Mayer
- Photograph of a man, two young women and a young man by a floor lamp.
- [Two Children Sitting on Bench]
- Photograph of two children sitting on a bench in a room. They are looking off to the side and away from the camera. The photographer wrote the name "Irvin Mayer" on the envelope of the negative.
- [Children around USN sand sculpture at Sandcraft]
- Photograph of a group of children around a sandbox with a sand sculpture of an anchor and the initials U.S.N. (United States Navy) imprinted over it at Sandcraft Park.
- [Janes Turkey Farm]
- Photograph of man checking what could be turkey incubators.
- [Governor-Elect Beauford Jester & Mrs. Nalle]
- Photograph of Governor Jester standing over a seated Mrs. Nalle.
- [Barton Springs Bathhouse Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of the bathhouse at Barton Springs for its dedication ceremony.
- [Barton Springs Bathhouse Dedication Ceremony]
- Photograph of a crowd of people gathered outside of the bathhouse at Barton Springs for its dedication ceremony.
- [Exterior of the Lamar Café]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Lamar Café. The word Lamar is illuminated on the exterior, and there is a light bar on the roof.
- Noel B. Scott
- Photograph of Noel B. Scott. Scott was blind. He operated Scott's Cigar Stand on the 1st floor of The Travis County Courthouse.
- Noel B. Scott - Blind Man
- Blind man holding box of cigars in his right hand. Noel Scott is listed as proprietor of Scott's Cigar Stand in the 1947 City Directory.
- Family Group
- Photograph of children's birthday party. Photo was taken at the L.M. Nau home, 2402 Indian Trail, Austin, TX (demolished). Top row: Sue (Ruff) Armstrong, Judith Ravel, Larry Edmund Lee. Middle row: Unknown, John McPherson Pinckney, Mary Sue (Pinckney) Neptune, Roger William Pinckney, Larry Melvin Nau, holding sister, Nanette Muriel (Nau) Overbeck, unknown, unknown, unknown. Front row: Richard Hopson Pinckney, Kay (Pinckney) Braziel.
- Family Groups
- Photograph of Larry and Nanette Nau, children of Ladner and Katherine (Pinckney) Nau. Larry is standing next to his sister's crib.
- Family Groups
- Larry Nau, son of Ladner Nau and Katherine (Pinckney) Nau, seated on table next to his birthday cake.
- [Tower Lights]
- Tower Lights. Austin, Texas.
- [Christmas Program at Rosewood]
- Photograph of a group of children gathered in a Hall at Rosewood during a Christmas event in 1948. A person dressed as Santa Claus is seen standing by the children with a bag in hand.
- [Christmas Program at Rosewood #3]
- Photograph of a group of children on stage with musical instruments during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1949.
- [Construction at the Recreation Department]
- Photograph of the construction activity at the Recreation Department in 1948.
- [Rosewood Christmas Program]
- Photograph of the view at a Christmas program at Rosewood Park in 1948. A group of children are seen gathered in a hall and a person dressed as Santa Claus is seen passing by.
- Mr. Castaneda
- Photographic portrait of Dr. Carlos E. Castaneda (1896-1958). Dr. Castaneda was a noted professor of Latin American History and librarian of The Latin American Collection at The University of Texas at Austin. The Perry-Castaneda Library bears his name and that of Dr. Ervin Perry.
- Texas State Optical
- Group of employees posed for a photo. All are dressed in white uniforms.
- Texas State Optical
- Storefront and display window of Texas State Optical at 907 Congress Avenue.
- Texas Employment Commission - Governor Allan Shivers
- Governor Allan Shivers signing a document. Large group of men gathered behind him.