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[The 27th Fighter Escort Wing]
Photograph of the 27th Fighter Escort Wing, identified as Cooper, Gibson, Fritz, and Thatcher.
[27th Korea Plane]
Photograph of a 27th Korea plane during night time.
50000th Telephone in Austin
Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Baker's Shoe Store
Exterior view of Baker's Shoe Store with show windows. Baker's Shoe Store was located at 708 Congress.
[Building Under Construction]
Photograph of a building under construction at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
L.C. Anderson High School -- 1912 Building
Exterior view of L. C. Anderson High School on Pennsylvania Avenue.
L.C. Anderson High School - Old Building
Exterior view of L.C. Anderson High School and grounds. Anderson was the Black high school and at this time it was located at 1167 Comal Street.
Deep Eddy Pool with diving board
Deep Eddy swimming pool in the process of being filled with water.
[Disch Field]
Photograph of the outfield of Disch Field with a few baseball players on it. "Disch" is mowed into the lawn. The scoreboard is for Austin vs. Sherman. A body works shop is in the background.
Drawing of Casis School
Copy of Page - Southerland Page Drawing
[Governor's Mansion]
Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion. "Originally part of a student report written in 1950" is written on the back of the photograph.
[Governor's Mansion]
Photograph of the exterior of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the side lawn. "Originally part of a student report written in 1950" is written on the back of the photograph.
Graduation Ceremony
Photograph of a graduation ceremony, probably at Huston-Tillotson College, though the school is not identified on the photograph.
[Maintenance Men With P-80]
Photograph of maintenance men cleaning a P-80 Shooting Star just before the second leg of a record breaking flight.
[Men Training in 1950's]
Photograph of men training in the 1950's in a hilly outdoor area. Most of the men are seated on the ground aiming guns, while three other men stand behind them, watching.
The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano
Exterior
The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano
Ernie Mae Miller at piano
Pioneer Air Lines
Photograph of a group of men and women standing by a Pioneer Air Lines airplane.
[Portrait of a Ben Hur Shriner]
Portrait photograph of a smiling man in a fez from the Ben Hur Shrine, wearing a suit & tie and glasses.
[Portrait of a Catholic Bishop]
Portrait photograph of a Roman Catholic bishop. He is displaying his episcopal ring on his right hand, dressed in a cassock with a pectoral cross, a fascia (sash), a pellegrina (cape), and a zuchetto (cap). An image of Jesus hangs on the wall in the background, flanked by floral-pattern curtains.
[Portrait of a Man]
Photograph of a younger man in a suit and tie with an averted glance.
[Portrait of a Man Dressed as a Vaquero]
Portrait photograph of a smiling young man standing with his thumbs in his pockets and wearing a vaquero-style outfit, including a sombrero, loose necktie, and embroidered shirt that is tied at the bottom. A fringed serape with horizontal patterns hangs on the wall behind him.
[Portrait of a Man in Flannel Shirt]
Portrait photograph of a smiling younger man wearing a buttoned-down flannel shirt with open collar.
[Portrait of a Man in Necktie]
Portrait photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie, looking into the camera.
[Portrait of a Man with a Bowtie]
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man. He is wearing glasses, a hat, suit and vest, and a patterned bowtie.
[Portrait of a Man with a Pen in his Pocket]
Portrait photograph of a young man in an open-collar shirt. A pen is visible in his breast-pocket.
[Portrait of a Man with a Pencil]
Portrait photograph of a man wearing a guayabera and leaning his cheek on his hand, clasping a pencil.
[Portrait of a Seated Man]
Portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a suit and tie, seated on a folding chair and looking into the camera.
[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Bathing Suit]
Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman wearing a two-piece bathing suit and heels, posing on a surface with a white sheet over it.
[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dress]
Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman, standing in a white dress. Her shadow is visible on the studio floor and wall behind her.
[Portrait of Louis Henna Sr.]
Portrait photograph of Louis Henna Sr. wearing a suit and patterned tie. Henna opened Henna Chevrolet in Round Rock, Texas in 1936 and later served as Mayor of that city. He died in 1990.
[Portrait of Two Children in Uniforms]
Portrait photograph of a smiling toddler and older child. Both are seated on a surface covered by a sheet, with the toddler sitting on a folded blanket. The toddler is wearing a band jacket, skirt and boots; the older child is wearing a uniform with trousers, a belted jacket, tie, and a service-style cap.
[Portrait of Two Men with an Accordion]
Portrait photograph of two smiling men posing with a Sonola accordion. The man standing on the left wears a suit and spotted bowtie, while the one on the right wears a suit and floral necktie.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Photograph of the logo, seal or crest of St. Stephen's Episcopal School.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Photograph of a building under construction at St. Stephen's Episcopal School.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Photograph of a building under construction at St. Stephen's Episcopal School.
[Two Men in a Tailor Shop]
Photograph of two men in a tailor shop. One man stands on the left behind a suitjacket on a stand, while the other sits at a table to the right behind a sewing machine. Various pieces of cloth are scattered around and hanging. Spools of thread and buttons are visible on the table. A pair of scissors and a coat hanger hang on the wall in the background.
[University United Methodist Church Sanctuary]
Photograph of the sanctuary of University United Methodist Church. Congregants are seated and a choir is singing. A pipe organ is visible behind the choir.
[View looking south on Guadalupe Street, "the Drag", at 24th Street]
Photograph of Guadalupe Street, also known as "the Drag," at 24th Street, looking south. The view includes the Varsity Theater in foreground on the right, and an oblique view of the U. T. campus in the background on the left. Just past the intersection is a pickup truck stopped in the street, and three men wearing hats appear to be repairing a hole in the road next to the pickup. The back of a highway sign, for Texas highways 79, 81, and 183, faces south on the northbound side of the road. There are raised medians on Guadalupe near the intersection. Commercial signs for Lou's Cafe and Chenards Music Store are visible on the west side of Guadalupe, and a number of automobiles are parked on the street.
[Woman Writing at Desk]
Photograph of a woman in a WACC uniform writing a letter at a desk, with stamps to the right.
[Women on court at Caswell Tennis Center]
Photograph of a large group of female tennis players standing at equal distances apart on both sides of both tennis courts. All players carry rackets and look toward the spectators in the stands.
[Worker at Seaholm Power Plant]
Photograph of an old man wearing a hat, boots, khaki pants, and a long-sleeved shirts stands amongst machines inside Seaholm Power Plant. The machines are stamped "Allis-Chalmers."
Young African American Talking to Reporter
Man standing
Young African American Talking to Reporter
Man sitting at desk
Young African American talking to Reporter
Man on stairs
Young African American Talking to Reporter
Photograph of a man leaving office. He is walking down a flight of stairs and there are several men behind him, holding cameras.
Young African American Talking to Reporter
Photograph of a man in a suit walking in a tiled corridor. He has just walked out of a set of double doors with the words "Offices of the President and Vice President" written on the outside.
[Samuel Huston College]
Photograph of a building on Samuel Huston College campus.
Austin Country Club (new)
6 men standing in front of a memorial plaque for Lewis Hancock.
Austin Country Club (new)
Two men standing
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