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[Post-Civil-War loyalty oath signed by Judge J.B.M. McFarland]
A document in which J.B.M. McFarland, a judge of the first judicial district, swears that he “neither sought nor accepted, nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatsoever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States”; a handwritten explanation follows.
[Correspondence to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease]
A letter to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease, who discusses a massacre/race riot in which African Americans were killed.
[Harry Bickler Stands, Guarding a Truck]
Photograph of Harry Bickler guarding a truck at Camp Mabry. He is dressed in military attire and is standing in a grass field.
[Baby Lying on Couch]
Photograph of a baby lying on a couch. A man is overlooking the baby. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Man Holding Baby]
Photograph of a man holding a baby. He is standing in front of a couch. There are a chair and lamp in the background. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Man Holding Baby]
Photograph of a man standing in front of a couch and holding a baby. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Man Sitting with Baby]
Photograph of a man holding a baby and sitting on a couch.
[Man Sitting With Baby]
Photograph of a man sitting with a baby on a couch. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Woman Wearing Cap and Gown]
Photograph of a woman wearing graduation cap and gown. The photographer wrote the name "Raymond Brooks" on the negative envelope.
[Army Plane on Ground]
Army plane grounded in south Austin. Austin, Texas.
Robert Lloyd Smith
Robert Lloyd Smith, member of the Texas House of Representatives in 1894 and 1896, stands for a photograph with hat in hand.
Service Center at Driskill Hotel
Photograph of an American soldier standing at a map covered with slips of paper. The legend on the map reads "Where are you from?" A note on the back of the photograph reads "Service Center at Driskill [Hotel]."
[Soldier Reading at Magazine Stand]
Photograph of a soldier in uniform reading a magazine. He is standing at a rack of magazines located at the service center at the Driskill Hotel.
Mrs. Watson and her children
Mrs. Watson with two small children
[Austin Beverage Company exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of the Austin Beverage Company factory and warehouse located at 1923 E. Seventh Street. Six cars and company trucks are parked in front of the main entrance. Seven drivers and company executives pose around the vehicles.
Austin Beverage Company [warehouse interior]
Photograph of the interior of the Austin Beverage Company warehouse/distribution center at 411 Chicon Street. The trucks bear advertisements for the beverages they transport including "Jax Special Pale Brew" and "Blatz Pilsener Beer". Crates marked "Canada Dry" sit at the right of the image, ready to be loaded onto the empty truck at the left.
Family Photos - Christmas
Man dressed in cowboy attire playing guitar.
Family Photos - Christmas
Man, woman and two children gathered around a Christmas tree.
[Family photos - Christmas]
Photograph of man, seated, playing guitar.
[Family photos - Christmas]
Photograph of little boy with drum set.
[Hall Level Works]
Four women making levels in a workshop.
[Janes Turkey Farm]
Photograph of 6 men & a turkey in cage, with Mayor Tom Miller, center. All standing in front of car with sign that reads: "Janes Bar Nothing Ranch."
[Janes Turkey Farm]
Photograph of 5 men & a turkey in a cage.
Janes Turkey Ranch
Photograph of turkey standing on cage surrounded by five people. This photograph was taken on Christmas Eve so this must have been a special turkey.
Janes Turkey Ranch
Photograph of turkey in cage being loaded onto a Braniff International Airways plane. Photo was taken on Christmas Eve 1946.
Joint Session of the Legislature: Unveiling of Portraits of Eisenhower, Eaker and Nimitz
Governor Beauford Jester standing at the podium beside an unveiled portrait.
Congress Avenue Baptist Church
Exterior view of Congress Avenue Baptist Church. This building served the church from 1938 to 1968 when the current building was dedicated. The church is located at 1511 S. Congress.
[General Berry and General Martin]
Photo of General K.L. Berry and General Martin. Austin, Texas.
[General Berry and General Martin]
Photo of General K.L. Berry and General Martin. Austin, Texas.
[Group of men in office]
Group of men in office. Austin, Texas.
Two Men with VFW Softball Tournament Trophies
Photograph of two men standing with VFW softball tournament trophies.
Dr. Harold Williams
man dictating into machine (Harold L or Harold M.?)
Vintage Chevrolet Automobile
Photograph of a vintage Chevrolet auto in a repair shop. Henry Reyes, the client for this photo, was the body shop manager for Covert Buick Company.
[Football Helmet]
Photograph of a football helmet. There is a white pattern on top, and hanging from two strings.
Garland A. Smith
Photograph of Garland A. Smith seated at his desk. Smith served as administrative assistant: governor's public reception.
Garland A. Smith
Photograph of man and woman seated at desk.
Garland A. Smith
Photograph of man and woman standing. Man is holding a cigarette in his hand.
Leaving for Tidelands
Attorney General & future governor Price Daniels boarding a train for Washington DC.
Leaving for Tidelands
Atty General & future governor Price Daniels & aides, Jesse Luton, Dow Heard, Fidencio Guerra, K. Bert Watson, Claude McMillan & Walton Roberts leaving to testify before Congress on tidelands
Mrs. Emma Dyke - First Negro Woman Public Accountant
Emma Marie Van Dyke Gilbert, who would later become the founder of the People's Business College of Austin, pictured sitting at a desk. She was the first black woman to become a Public Accountant in Austin.
City Traffic Engineer
Man seated at desk
Informal portraits
man sitting at desk
Joe Louis in Newspaper Office
Joe Louis standing with group of men
Joe Louis in Newspaper Office
Joe Louis shaking hands
Joe Louis in Newspaper Office
Joe Louis standing over man laying on ground.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Exterior view of building with construction in progress. Southwestern Bell was located at 120 W. 9th Street.
[Portrait of Evelyn Kennedy]
Up close portrait of Evelyn Kennedy, wearing a patterned dress with a white collar, and glasses.
Allandale Department Store at Allandale Village
Allandale Department Store at Allandale Village. Exterior view and parking lot. Southwest corner Burnet Rd and Koenig ln. Image looks south across Koenig.
[Portrait of Mrs. Jago]
Portrait of Mrs. Jago, wearing a patterned, belted day dress, standing in front of a blank wall with her hands behind her back.
[State Department of Public Welfare]
Photograph of three men at a desk.
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