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- [Hotel Exterior]
- Photograph of the exterior the Commodore Perry Hotel with views in the foreground of cars parked on the street to the left and several people walking across the streets and sidewalks. The hotel's name appears in a large lettered sign seen on the left street facing side of the building. In the background, more cars are parked and driving in the street.
- [Hotel Lounge]
- Photograph of a lounge area within the Commodore Perry Hotel, with two columns and a decorative brick wall can be seen to the left, dividing a hallway with two elevators away from the lounge area seen to the right. The room is filled with various couches and chairs, arranged into a row of four seating areas with coffee and end tables. Two chandeliers can be seen hanging, and a portrait of a man can be seen on the wall in the background.
- [Hotel Room]
- Photograph of a woman seen wearing a dark dress, sitting in a chair, and reading a magazine in a hotel room at the Commodore Perry Hotel. To the left is a couch and two paintings hung on the wall. To the right, a dresser with a lamp and telephone can be seen. A long, low table with a lamp and plant can be seen behind the woman. The state capitol building can be seen through a window with tall curtains flanking it in the background..
- [Hotel Room Beds]
- Photograph of the interior of a bedroom at the Commodore Perry Hotel with two twin beds with uniquely shaped pillows that can be seen to the right. A table with a phone and lamp can be seen between them and two art pieces are hung on the wall above each bed. To the left of the beds, a desk/dresser with mirror can be seen, along with two chairs, one against the wall to the right of the dresser and one pushed into the the desk portion of the furniture piece. A door-less passageway can be seen in the back left corner of the room.
- Newsmen
- 3 newspaper employees at counter looking at a copy of The Austin Mirror.
- Harry McKee Home in Rollingwood
- Exterior view of the home of Harry McKee at 5010 Rollingwood Drive. Television antenna on roof.
- Harry McKee Home in Rollingwood
- Exterior view of 1950s ranch style home. Harry McKee lived at 5010 Rollingwood Drive in Rollingwood. Television antenna on roof.
- The Vogue Shop Interior
- 3 men and 1 woman standing in the interior of The Vogue Shop. Women's shoes and handbags displayed.
- Vogue Shoes - Store Front
- Exterior view of 3 stores: Zale's Jewelers, Vogue Shoes, and Baker's Shoes. Street in front with 3 cars parked. Man walking on sidewalk.
- Rio House Apartments
- Interior shot of living and dining area of an apartment.
- Rio House Apartments
- Interior view of the living and dining areas of an apartment. Wallpaper is rather ornate with bird cages and birds as the pattern.
- Rio House Apartments
- Interior shot at Rio House Apartments. Living/dining area with kitchen visible in background.
- Rio House Apartments
- Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street. Interior shot of living/dining area.
- Rio House Apartments
- Interior view of lounge area at Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street.
- Rio House Apartments
- Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street. Interior view of lounge area with table, sofa, chairs and sculpture.
- Rio House Apartments
- Exterior view of The Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street.
- Rio House Apartments
- Exterior view of Rio House Apartments and swimming pool at 606 W. 17th Street.
- Rio House Apartments
- Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street as viewed from the corner across the street.
- Rio House Apartments
- View of second floor balcony. Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street.
- Rio House Apartments
- Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th Street as viewed from the southwest corner of 17th Street and Rio Grande looking northeast. University tower in background. Rio House sign in wrought iron on stone wall in front.
- Rio House Apartments
- Rio House Apartments at 606 W. 17th as seen from across the street.
- Rio House Apartments
- Exterior view of three-story Rio House apartment building and swimming pool at 606 W. 17th Street.
- Physics Building
- Exterior of University of Texas Physics Building, University Dr. north of 24th
- Military personnel event/recreation (pool)
- Informal group of military personnel standing, with coats and jackets.
- Military personnel event/recreation (pool)
- Several military officers at table. Young man in uniform shaking hands with one of the officers. Texas, SMU and A&M banners hanging from ceiling.
- Military personnel event/recreation (pool)
- Group of young military men sitting in folding chairs listening to a presentation by an officer standing in front of white screen.
- Military personnel event/recreation (pool)
- Group of young military men playing pool.
- Leander Limestone Corporation
- View of limestone processing plant. Cars and trucks parked around the plant.
- Leander Limestone Corporation
- View of plant and processing equipment.
- Leander Limestone Corporation
- View of quarry.
- Leander Limestone Corporation
- View of limestone processing plant.
- [Multi-Unit Building]
- Photograph of an apartment building called Rio House with three to four stories and multiple units. Two cars can be seen parked to the right on the street in the foreground. A utility pole with wires stretching out can be seen in the left foreground. A leafless tree can be seen within the courtyard area, along with some benches and tables. A combination of brick and metal fencing can be seen enclosing the courtyard.
- [Rio House Multi-Unit]
- Photograph of a multi-unit building of apartments. The rooms all face outward toward the courtyard below, where there are benches and a pool. A sign to the right of the photo can be seen on a brick wall that reads, "Rio House", and a decorative design can be seen on the wall below the sign. A leafless tree can be seen behind the sign and wall.
- US Information Agency
- Group of men sitting at desks in a discussion
- US Information Agency
- Man talking with three priests in front of building, believed to be at St. Edward's University.
- Houses
- Exterior view of house on a corner.
- Houses
- Exterior view of houses. One has a sign in the front yard.
- UT International Center
- 2 men standing in front of the University of Texas International Center and International Office. They are holding a poster advertising a semi-formal dance sponsored by The Organization of Arab Students to be held on December 4, 1959 in the Union Ballroom.
- UT International Center
- Man sitting on desking reading a booklet on the Organization of Arab Students.
- UT International Center
- Man handing money to woman at ticket window.
- UT International Center
- 2 students sitting on lawn looking at a book. University of Texas Tower in the background
- [Bakery Worker]
- Photograph of an Austin Baking Company factory worker operating the knobs for a machine. He stands to the right of the photo and is wearing a light colored shirt, apron at the waist, and a cap with the name of the bakery printed on the side. An industrial catwalk can be seen hanging from above in the background.
- [Bread on Conveyor]
- Photograph of several conveyor belts carrying loaves of bread through the Austin Baking Company factory. Various steps, ladders, and machinery can be seen amidst the conveyors, and fluorescent lights can be seen hanging from above.
- [Industrial Bakery]
- Photograph of loaves of bread on a conveyor belt in an industrial bakery at Austin Baking Company (Butterkrust). Rows of fluorescent lights hang overhead and more conveyor belts and machinery can be seen in the foreground. A worker in an apron and hat can be seen beneath the conveyor with the bread. Large, floor to ceiling shelves filled with more loaves of bread can be seen int he background.
- Texas Union Renovations
- Scaffolding and construction workers outside the Texas Union on the West Mall