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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.
- [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.
- 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."
- 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.
- [Welcoming Buermeyer]
- Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel James C. Metsala, right, welcoming Lieutenant Colonel David W. Buermeyer to Bergstrom Air Force Base after flying from South Carolina. The plane is visible in the background.
- [Ribbon Cutting Ceremony]
- Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Glyndon Bruhl holding the ribbon as Colonel Charles P. Sloan, Jr. prepares to cut it to open the 62nd Tactical Reconnaissance Training Squadron flight operations facility.
- Capitol Fire, February 6, 1983
- Photograph of Lt. Governor Hobby's library after it was destroyed by a fire in his apartment on February 6, 1983.
- [Cutting the Cake]
- Photograph of Brigadier General Richard Meyer and Colonel Charles Sloan cutting a cake commemorating the 36th birthday of the United States Air Force. Three women stand to the right, and there is another man to the left.
- [People at Texas Special Olympics]
- Photograph of people on a track during the Texas Special Olympics. People are also visible in the stands.
- [Painting Ceremony]
- Photograph of a group of people at a ceremony display for artist, Sheila Lichacz, and her paintings. Two men and a woman can be seen standing in the back row in front of three paintings. Four women can be seen in the front row, one of which is governor's wife, Linda Gale White, seen cutting a ceremonial ribbon.
- [Painting Exhibition]
- Photograph of a group of people after an opening ceremony for a painting exhibit for artist, Sheila Lichacz. The paintings can be seen in the background, behind a small group of well dressed people clapping. Amidst the group, the governor's wife, Linda Gale White [right], can be seen shaking the hand of the artist [left].
- [Church Nursery]
- Photograph of Hyde Park Baptist Church nursery taken at night. Multiple cribs can be seen pushed to the left of the room. In the background, a wall of windows can be seen. A man and woman can be seen sitting in rocking chairs to the right, taking care of several infants and a young toddler.
- [Sunday School]
- Photograph of a group of small children sitting around two little tables in a church classroom at Hyde Park Baptist Church. Two male teachers can be seen helping the students at each of the tables. Cartoon cutouts can be seen pinned to the wall on the left, and a glass wall with a matching door can be seen in the background.
- [Medical Center Interior]
- Photograph of the Clarksville Medical Center reception office interior with chairs arranged in a sitting area that can be seen in the foreground, and long, rectangular lights can be seen hanging from the wooden ceiling. To the right, a hallway entrance can be seen, along with the windowed front of an interior office. A man in a light shirt and dark pants can be seen leaving through a door in the background.
- [Medical Office Exterior]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Clarksville Medical Center reception office where in the foreground a street with a car parked to the right can be seen. The building has many street facing windows and can be seen on top of a hill with several trees. Two exterior stairways can be seen, one attached to the left side of the building, and one leading up from the street to the entrance of the building.
- [Building in Hill]
- Photograph of the exterior of a the Northwest Recreation Center that appears to be partially built into the side of a hill. A set of glass doors can be seen at the first floor entrance and two stairways that flank the entrance can be seen leading up to the exterior of the second level. A grassy lawn can be seen in the foreground, along with a sidewalk that can be seen from near the bottom left of the photo to the bottom center.
- [Pedunkel's Restaurant Interior]
- Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Pedunkel's, packed with tables and chairs. Several potted plants can be seen hanging from the exposed rafter beams on the ceiling. A striped awning can be seen in the background, hung over a food pickup counter. More plants can be seen on the floor throughout the space,as well in the room seen in the background to the right.
- [Driskill Renovation]
- Photograph of the Driskill Hotel under renovation. The photo is taken with a view of the southeastern corner, and scaffolding can be seen covering the face of the building at the southern, main entrance. The building is four stories tall, with a Greek Revival facade in the architecture. Cars can be seen driving towards the left on the street in the foreground.
- [Men's Clothing Store]
- Photograph of a men's boutique clothing store called Massey's, inside the Driskill Hotel. Store shelves with folded shirts can be seen in the small space and two mannequins with suit jackets can be seen to the right. In the background, two very large, arched windows can be seen with shades half drawn, and two shirts and a hat on wire frames can be seen to the left. Two clear, geometric light fixtures can be seen hanging form the ceiling.
- [Austin Skyline at Night]
- Photograph of the downtown Austin skyline taken in the evening. The skyline can be seen lit up green on the horizon due to under-exposure of the photo. Suburbs full of trees and house rooftops can be seen in the foreground.