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- [Correspondence from Lucadia Pease to Juliet Niles]
- A letter to Juliet Niles from her sister Lucadia Pease, who discusses naming the new family home "Windsor Lawn." Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
- [Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
- The second 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.
- [Rooftop Terrace of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel]
- Group photo of people sitting at long tables.
- Nineteenth Street looking east
- Nineteenth Street looking east after street paving. Waller Creek bridge in view. Photo reads, "Asutin Street Paving, Soutwest Bitulithic Co., Contractor, H. R. F. Helland, Consulting Engineer."
- [Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts]
- A letter to Carrie Crusemann, one of E.M. and Lucadia Pease's grandchildren, from Charles S. Potts, then dean of the Southern Methodist University school of law, requesting information on the Pease family—at the time, Potts was preparing an entry on E.M. Pease for the "Dictionary of American Biography."
- [Municipal Airport Hangar]
- Photograph of a view of a hangar with doors open. There is a man on top of the roof and man below with truck.
- UT Tower under construction
- View of University Avenue showing park in center and Tower under construction in background.
- Wading Above the Falls
- Photograph of three people wading in Bull Creek. They are wearing swimsuits and the person in the middle is wearing a swim cap. Brushy hills are in the background behind them.
- Interior of Cueneo's Bakery
- Interior view of Cueno's Bakery on 3901 Red River showing two unidentified men in all white standing next to a large oven.
- Frances Rather Wedding
- Photograph of bridal party -- bride, groom, bridesmaids and flower girl.
- [Texas State Capitol Building During the Second World War]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building during the Second World War as seen from the intersection on Congress Avenue and 11th Street. Out front of the Capitol Building are collection bins for scrap metal, specifically aluminum, which feature the slogan "Aluminum for Defense, Let's Go Over the Top."
- [Large Group of Magnesium Officials]
- Photograph of a large group of officials from the magnesium industry. They are standing outside on a piece of land that is for sale.
- [Magnesium Officials]
- Photograph of officials from magnesium industry standing together outside on a piece of land. They are pointing at a "Farm For Sale" sign.
- [Men Digging Sweet Potatoes at Victory Garden]
- Photograph of men digging sweet potatoes in Victory Garden at Sewage Treatment plant. Farm trucks and other vehicles are visible in the background.
- [Children Dressed as Indians]
- Photograph of a group of children dressed up as Indians and posing around some trees.
- [Children Dressed as Indians #2]
- Photograph of a group of children dressed as Indians posing outdoors by some trees. The children are all making different poses in the photo.
- [Children Dressed as Indians #3]
- Photograph of a group of children dressed as Indians and posing outside by some trees.
- Snow in Austin
- Photograph of the exterior of the home of C.A. Rhemann at 1607 Alta Vista Drive in Travis Heights. Photo was taken following a rare snowfall in Austin.
- [Texas State Capitol Building in the Winter]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building from the south. There is snow on the ground and on the trees.
- Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply
- Man in suit and tie holding a baby chick in his hands. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 307 Neches.
- Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply
- Man in cowboy hat with child and baby chicks. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 3rd and Neches (307 Neches).
- Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply
- Exterior view of storefront. Two men standing in front. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 307 Neches.
- Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply
- Small girl with bucket feeding chickens. Chicken house in background.
- [People at a Journalism Banquet]
- Photograph of a group of men and women at a banquet celebrating 30 years of journalism at the University of Texas - Austin. They are wearing dark-colored clothing and standing in line at a table.
- [Three Men at a Journalism Banquet]
- Photograph of three men at a banquet celebrating 30 years of journalism at the University of Texas - Austin. They are all wearing suits and are looking at a program.
- United States Air Force, 27th Fighter Wing - Bergstrom Air Force Base
- Group of men standing on tarmac. Bishop Reicher is on the right.
- Walter Breherstein
- Photograph of man seated in a chair.
- Football gear drying rack
- Photograph of a full set of white and orange football gear clipped to a hanging drying rack in front of a row of lockers. The hanger and jersey both have the number "44." The clothing includes the jersey (right), pants, helmet, and black shoes (center), undergarments and towel (left).
- Mrs. D. O. Wilson
- Photograph of woman displaying her china collection.
- March of Dimes Poster Child
- Photograph of Wanda Wiley, March of Dimes polio poster child. She is seated on the floor with the photographer and is holding a puppy and a doll in her arms.
- March of Dimes Poster Child
- Photograph of young polio victim, Wanda Wiley, standing in front of her wheel chair.
- March of Dimes Poster Child
- Photograph of young polio victim, Wanda Wiley, walking on crutches.
- Train Wreck at Lampasas
- Closeup photo of train wreck with cars off the tracks and turned on sides. Crane is visible in background.
- Train Wreck at Lampasas
- General view of train wreck with cars off the tracks.
- [Pan American Recreation Center Halloween]
- Photograph of three women and five children pose for a photo. One boy wears a Halloween mask he likely made himself. Another mischevious boy lands a kick to another boy's hip. The Pan American Recreation Center was opened in June 1942 as the first Latin American Recreation Center in Austin and run under the auspices of the Federated Latin American Club and directed by the Austin Recreation Department. The name "Pan American Recreation Center" was chosen by the executive committee during a center naming contest. On September 7, 1956, a new Pan American Recreation Center was formally dedicated at 2100 East 3rd Street, just west of the old location and where it currently exists today. The building adjoins Zavala School and was built at a cost of $155,261. The Hillside Theater was later built and completed in June 1958.
- [May Day Processional at Seton Hospital]
- Photograph of people walking at a May Day Processional at Seton Hospital. A woman in a formal dress is walking up to a statue of Virgin Mary, while children stand and watch from behind her.
- [May Day Processional at Seton Hospital]
- Photograph of people at a May Day Processional at Seton Hospital. There are women in formal dresses walking through decorative arches, and altar boys on the side.
- [Nuns Walking at a May Day Procession at Seton Hospital]
- Photograph of a group of nuns walking during a May Day Processional at Seton Hospital. They are wearing dark-colored robes and large white headdresses.
- [Two men in print shop]
- Photo of two men in print shop. Austin, Texas.
- [Goad Motor Company]
- View of buildings at 1214 W. 6th.
- [Goad Motor Company]
- Group photograph of the employees of Goad Motor Company at 1214 W. 6th St.
- [Portrait of Curtis M. Barfield]
- Photograph of Curtis M. Barfield standing in front of a white backdrop.
- [Portrait of Lou Fitzgerald]
- Portrait of Lou Fitzgerald, wearing a white shirt and a tie.
- Howard's Montopolis Nursery, 719 Shady Lane
- View of the road in front of Howard's Montopolis Nursery, at 719 Shady Lane.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- View looking up at construction of building at 9th and Brazos St. Sign for Rex D. Kitchens Construction Company in the foreground.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- Looking north along the 800 block of Brazos at the building under construction at the southeast corner of 9th and Brazos.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- Looking northwest from San Jacinto Blvd at the building under construction at the southeast corner of 9th and Brazos.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- Looking East from the 100 block of W. 8th St. at the building under construction at the southeast corner of 9th and Brazos.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- Looking southwest from the 900 block of San Jacinto Blvd at the building under construction at the southeast corner of 9th and Brazos.
- [International Life Insurance Company Building]
- Looking south from the intersection of E. 10th and Brazos at the building under construction at the southeast corner of 9th and Brazos.