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- [12th Air Force Headquarters]
- Photograph of the headquarters of the 12th Air Force, a round building at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Cars are parked in the background.
- [Ruins of Building After Fire]
- Photograph of the ruins of building T-407 after a fire at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
- [Frank Erwin Center Construction]
- Photograph of a construction site of the Frank Erwin Center where cranes can be seen building a large, curved steel frame for an exterior wall. Piles of steel beams can be seen stacked in the foreground near the base of two cranes, and more completed looking buildings can be seen in the background, beyond the steel frame.
- [Travis Bank and Trust]
- Photograph of Travis Bank and Trust with a parking lot built on the ground beneath the structure. The building was located at 3711 North Lamar Boulevard, possibly now heavily renovated or demolished. The photo is taken from across the street, at a southwest angle. The building is a pale color with many dark windows and has two major segments that can be seen, each with a different number of stories. The shorter of the two segments can be seen in the foreground.
- [Travis Bank and Trust Sign]
- Photograph of a sign for the Travis Bank and Trust. The sign rests on a tall brick structure with bushes seen planted at the base. A single story, postmodern building can be seen in the background to the right, and a single car can be seen parked in that building's parking lot, though more cars can be seen in the parking lot further in the background. A road can be seen to the left with cars driving on it.
- [Animal Sculpture]
- Photograph of a statue of an animal that could be either a mongoose or an otter, created by artist, Charles Umlauf. The animal is poised on a rock that is also part of the statue figure. The sculpture can be seen resting on a smooth surface, such as a floor or table, with a grassy material in the backdrop.
- [Rhino Statue]
- Photograph of a statue of a rhinoceros. The animal is posed in a walking stance and the statue rests on a possibly marble slab base that itself can be seen resting on pedestal with dark painted sides. It is unclear what the material of the statue is.
- [Mears Studio Ad]
- Photograph of a collection of objects arranged to promote Mears' architectural photography. The objects that can be seen piled together are a hammer, nails, lumber, blueprints, a t-square, drawing compasses, and sawdust, with a note that reads, "Mears Photography - Serving the Building Industry".
- [Architectural Office]
- Photograph of the Spencer and Associates architect, office located in an older building. Four desks can be seen in the foreground, and a low bookshelf wall with a Corinthian column can be seen to left, closing in the desk area. Track lighting can be seen on the ceiling above the desk area, and in the background an exposed air duct can also be seen near the ceiling.
- [Driskill Penthouse]
- Photograph of the exterior of a penthouse building on top of the Driskill Hotel. The building is small but well crafted, with several wood sculpted architectural details seen along the exterior wall under the roof line. Several lights can be seen posted to the building's perimeter. An attached window awning can be seen on the foremost side of the house over an entrance. A very tall antennae can be seen coming from the peak of the building's roof top.
- [Head-Shoulder Portrait]
- Photograph portrait of a young African-American man seen from the shoulders up. He can be seen wearing a light colored suit jacket with no tie, and a dark, wide shirt collar over his lapels. A short, chain necklace can be seen around his neck.
- [Children at School Lunch]
- Photograph of a small group of school children having lunch at a long table in the Vic Robertson Elementary School cafeteria. The children can be seen at the center left of the room, surrounded by empty tables. Teachers can be seen helping students in the background to the right, along with windows on the back wall through which lunch ladies can be seen in the kitchen.
- [Children in Library]
- Photograph of a group of children in the Vic Robertson Elementary School school library. In the foreground, three older children can be seen sitting at a bench looking at several books lined up on its surface. Just behind them, a younger group of children can be seen sitting on the floor as a woman sitting in a chair to the left reads them a story. Short library shelves filled with books can be seen in rows on the right side of the room, and two librarians or teachers can be seen working in the background.
- [Classroom with Children]
- Photograph of an Vic Robertson Elementary School classroom full of small children. The kids can be seen sitting at clusters tiny, child-sized desks throughout the room, and the teacher can be seen in the background, caught mid-motion on camera. A chalkboard can be seen on the wall behind the teacher, and an open doorway can be seen in the corner to the right in the background. Various classroom charts and signs can be seen on the walls.
- [Vic Robertson Exterior]
- Photograph of the exterior of Vic Robertson Elementary. The building is a long, single story, brick structure, with a large, blocky roof awning seen protruding from the North wall. A long row of windows can be seen to the right of the awning, and sidewalk paths can be seen around the building's perimeter. A flag pole and mail box can be seen in the mid-ground on the school's small lawn, and an empty street corner can be seen in the foreground.
- [W. C. Clark and Drummer at Austin City Limits Rehearsal]
- Photograph of W. C. Clark holding a guitar and using a microphone during a rehearsal for Austin City Limits (ACL) at KLRU; a drummer and drum set are visible in the background.
- [W. C. Clark at Austin City Limits Rehearsal]
- Photograph of W. C. Clark during a rehearsal for Austin City Limits (ACL) at KLRU. Clark is standing on the right side of a stage and playing the guitar and other musicians are visible standing next to him while playing various instruments and singing.
- [Cybil Shepherd at Texans Rally for Choice Rally at University of Texas]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd holding her hands up and smiling at the Texans Rally for Choice Rally on the University of Texas campus in Austin. Phyllis Dunham, executive director of the Texas Abortion Rights Action League, can be seen behind Shepherd on left.
- [Cybil Shepherd at Texans Rally for Choice Rally at University of Texas]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd signing autographs for the crowd at the Texans Rally for Choice Rally on the University of Texas campus in Austin.
- [Cybil Shepherd Standing in Front of Banner at Texans Rally For Choice]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd waving and standing in front of a banner that says "Texans Rally For Choice."
- [Cybil Shepherd Talking to Woman at Texans Rally for Choice]
- Photograph of actress Cybil Shepherd resting her hand on a woman's shoulder and speaking to her at the Texans Rally for Choice on the University of Texas campus in Austin.