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[Children's washtub band at Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm]
Photograph of a washtub band consisting of at least nine young adults performing in a barn at Pioneer Farms. They wear homemade t-shirts that read "I'm a Singing Spark." Instruments consist of: three guitars, guitarron, banjo, washtub bass, and at least one tambourine.
[Civil Engineering Prime BEEF Team]
Photograph of the members of the Civil Engineering Prime BEEF team during a Lone Star Exercise. Some of them sit on chairs or tables under a tent, while others stand to the left.
[Givens Recreation Center]
Photograph of Givens Recreation Center at 3911 East 12th Street, Austin, Texas.
[Governor's Mansion]
Photograph of the front entrance of the Texas Governor's mansion taken after a recent snowfall.
[Interview with Sally Ride and Bob Crippen]
Photograph of MSgt Robert Evilsizer interviewing astronauts Sally Ride, left, and Bob Crippen, middle, at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Lt. Gen. Nelson Inspecting RF-47s]
Photograph of Lt. Gen. William R. Nelson inspecting RF-47 planes at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Colonel Jon L. Davis, left, and Major David M. Roush, far right, accompany Lt. Gen. Nelson.
[Man walking in snow before Ranger statue at Texas State Capitol building]
Photograph of a man walking in the snow and carrying an umbrella to protect his uncovered head from snow flurries. He is in front of the Texas Ranger equestrian statue on the grounds of the Texas state capitol building. Light snow covers the sidewalk and ground, indicating this snowfall as the first.
[Man Working on Machinery]
Photograph of a man working on machinery on the Bergstrom Air Force Base. There are tools spread out on the table in front of him.
[Men and Plane]
Photograph of a group of men standing around the detached cockpit of a plane. Another man sits inside the cockpit. There are pictures on the wall behind them, and a box on the floor.
[Men at Bergstrom Air Force Base]
Photograph of a group of men standing outside bunkers at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Men in Front of Plane]
Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a plane.
[Men Listening to Lecture]
Photograph of men sitting in seats listening to a lecture given by Mike Short.
[Men On a Plane]
Photograph of a group of men standing on and around a plane.
[Men Standing in Front of Plane]
Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a plane.
[Men Working on Machinery]
Photograph of two men working on machinery on the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Mike Short Lecturing Men]
Photograph of Mike Short lecturing men in a classroom. There is a wreath and garlands on the wall behind him, as well as a slide from a projector.
[Parents and children visit turkeys at Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms]
Photograph of a group of parents and small children visiting the turkey coop at Pioneer Farms. Two children and parent look into the turkey coop. A white turkey is walking toward the coop. Feed covers the ground.
[People Holding Trophies]
Photograph of Paul Brown, Philip Chegoyan, another man and a woman holding trophies in front of three flags.
[People in Base Store]
Photograph of a woman at the check out, placing items on the conveyor belt at the base store.
[Questions and Answers With Moroccans]
Photograph of Colonel Mohamed Afailal of the Royal Moroccan Air Force, Major Abdelaziz Alaoui M'rani, and their interpreter asking questions about RF-4Cs at Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[ROTC Disembarking]
Photograph of ROTC boys disembarking an aircraft at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Using the A La Carte System]
Photograph of an unidentified airman using the new A La Carte system at the Cy Wilson Dining Hall at the Bergstrom Air Force Base. He shows his wallet to a woman sitting at a machine. She looks at the food on his plate.
[Verne Orr with 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squad]
Photograph of the Honorable Verne Orr discussing the use of photoflash cartridges with Master Sergeant Strength and Airman Lacilladc. Colonel Charles P. Sloan and Colonel McNevin are visible in the background. All but McNevin are squatting around the cartridges.
[Vice President Bush Greeting Colonel Logeman]
Photograph of Vice President Bush visiting Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin, Texas. He is shown greeting Colonel Logeman, next to an airplane. Other men and a woman stand around them.
[Women at Creative Castle Child Care Center]
Photograph of Diane O'Malley, Jane Gregory, and Audrey Logeman, from left to right, being briefed by Louella Anderson at the Creative Castle Child Care Center.
[Young fishermen at Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm]
Photograph of a family standing around a creek from which two children are fishing. The children, a boy between five and six years old and a girl between nine and twelve, hold fishing rods with lines cast into the water; a man sits on a log and watches. Other adults also stand on the creek bank.
[Board Room Meeting]
Photograph of a meeting where a man in a light shirt, dark pants, and tie can be seen pointing at a marker board with three bullet points on it. At the large table in the foreground, a man in a dark shirt can be seen sitting to the right. A woman in a light shirt with short, curly hair can be seen to left, taking notes. A bookshelf can be seen to the far right against the wall.
[Roofing Company Workshop]
Photograph of a workshop area for the Oliver Roofing roofing company. Four workers can be seen throughout the space. Metal bending machines can be seen along the wall to the left. Two long tables, along with corrugated roofing metal and beams of wood can be seen roughly in the center of the room. An overhead vent hood can be seen in the background on the wall, along with piles of lumber. In the right foreground, two smaller metal bending machines can be seen.
[Artist Sculpting]
Photograph of artist, Charles Umlauf, in the middle of sculpting a bust of a man with a bow tie. The artist is standing to the left of the large bust, wearing a t-shirt and holding a sculpting tool. The back ground is a solid, dark color.
[Roof Installation]
Photograph of workers in hard hats preparing a roof with tar and gravel for installation. Three workers can be seen operating a machine in the background.Two men in hard hats and sunglasses can be seen in the foreground looking at a large schematic or plan on paper.
[Workers Installing Roof]
Photograph of Oliver Roofing workers in hard hats using machines to disperse gravel and hot tar on a flat roof. Three workers can be seen pushing two of the cart machines in the background. Another can be seen pushing the third cart in the foreground as steam from the tar trails out. Another man wearing sunglasses and clean clothing can be seen holding a rolled up piece of paper to the right in the foreground.
[Concrete Coring]
Photograph of a man operating a concrete coring device, or concrete drilling device, with a very large drill bit attached. The machine is drilling in the corner of a concrete floor, and the man can be seen wearing gloves and stained work clothes as he holds a lever on the machine.
[Ranch House Exterior]
Photograph of an exterior view of a wood-built ranch house. In the foreground, a wooden ramp to the left and a small garden bed to the right can both be seen along with part of a tree to the left. The ramp can be seen leading up to a pass-way that acts as a bridge between two buildings seen on the left and right. A pergola roof top can be seen over the bridge area with a bell hanging from a section in the middle. Trees and grassy landscape can be seen in the background.
[Ranch House Hallway]
Photograph of the interior of a wood-built ranch house with high ceilings and exposed rafter beams that can be seen above, and a small dining area with table and chairs can be seen to the right. A grandfather clock can be seen stood against the left wall near a window, and a hallway stretches into the background, where a glass entrance way can be seen.
[Ranch House Interior]
Photograph of the interior of a ranch house with large windows that can be seen on the walls and a wood burning stove with stove pipe can be seen in the bac ground. A small table and tall chairs can be seen to the right of the stove and two short, square stools can be seen to the left. A wood door with a large transom window can be seen in the foreground to the right, and a row of windows can be seen high up on the ceiling, above the wood beams. Several rugs can be seen on top of the wood floors.
[Ranch House Living Area]
Photograph of the interior of a ranch house with windowed walls and wood floors. The open space has large windows and a tall roof with exposed rafter beams that can be seen. A set of light colored chairs and a couch can be seen in the foreground. A leather chair can be seen in the left background, near a stone fireplace on the back wall. A patio with plants can be seen through glass doors on the wall to the left. A small, wooden desk can be seen in the background to the far right.
[Ranch House Living Interiors]
Photograph of the interior of a wood-built ranch house with many windows and exposed rafter beams. A wood burning stove with stove pipe can be seen in the background, surrounded by a seating area with an eclectic mix of chairs. A desk with a rolling chair can be seen to the left in the foreground and a row of windows can be seen in the foreground above the ceiling rafters.
[Workers at Machines]
Photograph of two workers at unknown machines. The man seen at the machine in the foreground is in a light t-shirt and light jeans. The person seen at the machine in the background is in a darker t-shirt and dark jeans, and has dark, curly hair. A box of wipes or tissues with the brand name, "Kimwipes", can be seen in the foreground on a table to the right.
[Workers at Ventilated Stations]
Photograph of workers handling quartz tubes at work stations. Each station can be seen with a ventilation hood above it with an array of ducts coming out of the tops and leading towards the right. The workers can be seen seated at the stations to the left and they are wearing casual work clothes with specialized glasses that could either be for close inspection or welding protection.
[Columbia Landing at Bergstrom]
Photograph of an airplane, with the space shuttle Columbia piggy-backing on top of it, landing at Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Graham E. Stirrup After Last Flight]
Photograph of British exchange officer Graham E. Stirrup after his last flight with the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Greeting Officers]
Photograph of Lt. Col. Jim Metsala, Colonel William H. Brandt, and Colonel Alan P. Lurie greeting Major Paul M. Miller after his return from Salty Bee.
[People in Hospital Atrium]
Photograph of what appears to be medical professionals and employees sitting in a atrium at an unidentified hospital. Multiple stories of windows surround the space, which is built of varying levels of brick architecture around a fountain, with chairs and benches spread around.
[People Waiting in a Hospital Lobby]
Photograph of three women and a man waiting in a hospital waiting area. They sit on a large, segmented couch of three sides, with a matching circular couch in the middle. Behind the couch in the background is an entrance to a hallway with directional signs for mental health, ob/gyn, inpatient radiology, and neurosurgery above it. On the wall to the right is a large artwork.
Removing St. David's Bell Prior to Roof Repair
Photograph of a man operating a crane to remove the bell from St. David's Church.
[General Robert C. Mathis At Lunch]
Photograph of General Robert C. Mathis giving a speech at lunch on Bergstrom Air Force Base. Technical Sergeant Dennis Roberts and Senior Airman Charles Nead are seated at the general's table. The men at the other tables turn to listen to the general.
[Wehling Assumes Command]
Photograph of Colonel George E. Wehling assuming command of the 67th Combat Support Group. He stands between Colonel John Linihan, right, and an unidentified man, in front of three flags.
[Men Saving Belongings from Flood Waters]
Photograph of "three residents carry(ing) a TV set out of a flooded house along Williamson Creek as heavy rains forced numerous creeks out of their banks."
[Fashion Conspiracy]
Photograph of three women posed together outside of a clothing store called Fashion Conspiracy. The store has a wood paneled storefront, and signs can be seen inside among the clothing racks advertising "20% off all regular fall sweaters". Two of the women to the right are light haired and wearing dresses. The woman on the left is dark haired and wearing a light colored shirt and pants.
Governor's Mansion, Austin, Texas
Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion front elevation, showing concrete entry steps and Texas RTHL medallion over the front door. Two signs on the front lawn on either side of the steps read "Mansion Closed." The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1982 was Governor Bill Clements. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
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