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- [4-H Camp]
- Photograph of large tents in a park surrounded with trees. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, it was taken during a 4-H camp.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of scene in auditorium decorated with bunting and flags.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- View of auditorium with convention attendees.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of man greeting convention attendees.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group gathered in bedroom.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men at podium, one reading document.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men, one standing and speaking.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom, man speaking on old phone. L to R: Major Benjamin F. Swank, Lt. James C. Gossett (talking on a phone call to Lt. A.E. Munson of the Bronx, NY), Captain Paul L. Wells, Major Lee F. Allison, Lt. John W. Moore, and Captain Rowland Willeford.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group in bedroom, one man on old phone.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men holding document.
- [36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of three men, two in uniform.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of group talking to man on crutches. In the center is General Fred L. Walker greeting wounded veterans arriving at the convention. Others L to R are: Jack P. Everett of Valley Mills, Dick Stansell of Littlefield, Arnold Murdock and Sgt. August Waskow of Temple. Man on far right is unidentified.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of a group of men, some in uniform.
- [36th Infantry Division convention at Brownwood, Johnnie Palmer and Bill Durham]
- Photograph of two men talking, one taking notes. The newspaper caption for this photo states that this is Johnnie Palmer on the left of Flat, Coryell County, being interviewed by Bill Durham, a veteran of the Pacific theater with the 41st, and a Fort Worth reporter.
- [Anna Duval Bank's Spring Dance Recital]
- Photograph of Anna Duval Bank's Spring Dance Recital with a row of five young girls, including Sharon Ward (second from the front) and Elizabeth Ann Curry (third from the front), wearing drummer costumes and sitting on wooden chairs. They are holding drums decorated with cartoon characters on their laps. Champ Howell, a young boy wearing a similar costume, sits at the end of the row.
- [Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth at the 36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]
- Photograph of two men, one holding document, Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth. They are holding a resolution passed by the convention requesting a congressional investigation of the Rapido River crossing which occurred in Italy two years prior.
- [Congress Avenue]
- Photograph of the 400 block of Congress Avenue on the west side.
- [Congress avenue 500 block street scenes]
- Photograph of the 500 block of Congress Avenue. Western Auto Supply Stores and J.C. Penny department store can be seen behind the very busy street. The pedestrians are in coats and hats, and holiday lights are strung across the avenue.
- [Congress Avenue 500 block street scenes]
- Photograph of the 500 block of Congress Avenue opposite Western Auto Supply Stores and J. C. Penny. Cars line the near side of the street, leaving the far side empty of parked cars and traffic. Williams T.H. & Company department store and Mueller Travel are visible on the opposite side of the street. Holiday lights are strung from one side of the avenue to the other.
- Congress Avenue [street scenes]
- Photograph of Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas lined with businesses: Congress Hotel, Victory Bar, Austin Studio, Massey's Furniture Store, Richardson Company, and Texas Public Service Company. Cars line the street, including a military covered jeep parked in front of the hotel. Passersby wear coats and holiday lights stretch across the avenue. An advertisement for 7-Up is painted on the side of one of the buildings.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Karotkin's, Loyal Clothiers, Bill & Opal's Cafe, Oettings, Montgomery Ward, Petmecky's Sporting Goods, Stanford Furniture. East side of the 400 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Sears Roebuck, Nora's Victory Photo Gallery, Lockhart Sandwiches & Ice Cream, Pla-Mor Club, Thom McAn, Cohn Brothers, Price's, Studer Photo Co., Jensen Photo, College Inn, Greenwood Drugs. West side of the 900 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Ellison Photo, Western Union, Merrit Schaefer & Brown, Longhorn Waffle Shop, McKinnon's Jewelers, American National Bank. East side of the 600 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Salle Ann, F&W Grand Silver Store, S. H. Kress and Co., Lacy's, Betty Lee Shop Shoes, Austin Shoes, Helene. West side of the 800 block of Congress.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- T.H. Williams, Yarings, Mueller Travel Goods. Taller building on the right is believed to be the Scarbrough Building.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Karotkin's, Loyal Clothiers, Bill & Opal's Cafe, Oettings, Montgomery Ward, Petmecky's Sporting Goods, Stanford Furniture.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Loyal Clothiers, Bill & Opal's Café, Oettings, Montgomery Ward
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Walgreen Pharmacy, State Theater, Paramount Theater, Stephen F. Austin Hotel. East side of the 700 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Mayer's Jewelers, Ward's Drugs, Economy Engraving Co., Lockhart Bakery, Metropolitan Beauty Salon, Stelfox Fine Jewelry, Austin Chamber of Commerce. East side of the 800 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Mayer's Jewelers, Ward's Drugs, Economy Engraving Co., Lockhart Bakery, Metropolitan Beauty Salon, Stelfox Fine Jewelry, Austin Chamber of Commerce, J. A. Reed Music Co., Milam Cafeteria. East side of the 800 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- F.W. Woolworth, The Bootery, Beverly's, Dacy's Shoes, Allen's Shoes, Mangels's of Texas Inc women's clothing, Hutchins Brothers mens furnishings, Leon's Slipper Shop, Burstyn Optometrist, National Shirt Shops of Texas, Renfro Drug Co. West side of the 600 block of Congress Ave.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- White Pharmacy, Texas Beauty Shop, Saul's Bohn Bros.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Salle Ann, F&W Grand Silver Store, S. H. Kress and Co., Lacy's, Betty Lee Shop Shoes, Austin Shoes, Helene. The west side of the 800 block of Congress.
- Downtown Street Scenes, Congress Avenue
- Queen Theater, McLellans and other shops
- [First Mexican Baptist Church]
- Photograph of exterior view of the First Baptist Church located at 1110 Karen Street, Austin. A sign above the door reads "Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana."
- [Gordon Swepson]
- Photograph of a group of people outside of the Texas State Capitol building. In the front, a man wearing a dark-colored civilian suit is standing between two men in uniform; one is reading from a paper and the other is holding something before pinning it to the man.
- [Gordon Swepson]
- Photograph of a group of people outside of the Texas State Capitol building. In the front, a man wearing a military uniform is pinning something to the jacket of a man wearing a civilian suit; another man in uniform is standing to his right, holding a sheet of paper.
- [Governor Coke Stevenson with unidentified people]
- Photograph of four people in the Governor's office.
- [Jerome Boyd Collins, Sr. with a Cow]
- Photograph of Jerome Boyd Collins, Sr. standing with a cow and holding a ribbon that says "Reserve Champion Beef Calf." He wears a cap with the 4-H clubs symbol. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, it was taken at the Third Annual Food and Livestock Show at Rosewood Park in 1946.
- [Mr. Janes]
- Photograph of man on telephone behind desk, with two men looking on from an open door.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Photograph of a model standing on platform which has been constructed over the diving board of swimming pool. Another model is standing by waiting to take the platform.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Model standing on platform by swimming pool modeling green dress, white shoes and gloves.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Photograph of two women wearing pastel-colored dresses, seated around a round table on a lawn. The table has a pink tablecloth and an umbrella with pink and blue striped fabric; there are dishes at several places around the table. A stone wall and strubs are visible behind them.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Women watching over the buffet table. Table is decorated with rose sprays and is set with punch bowl, dishes and food.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Sign on easel announcing the fashion show. Sign reads: "Spring Fashions by Georgia Bullock" -- "Ann Garner, Fashion Director" -- "Serendipity Originals by Mary Butler". A model's name is in middle of each flower. Models were Sue Stearns, Joan McCalla, Jan Bryant, Nancy Scott, Zane Hayes, Janet Stoeltje, and Billie Satterwhite.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Group of dressed-up women wearing hats seated at table on lawn.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Group of dressed-up women at lawn party -- seated at table and standing while eating.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Three women seated at table. Purses on table. Other women seated on chairs in background.
- Outdoor Reception, Fashion Show and Buffet
- Woman in bright green dress and hat standing on brick walk next to pool. Table of women seated at table in background.