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Butler Shores

Photograph of a woman and her small dog on the shore of Town Lake. The woman is reaching down into the water.

Date: unknown

[L.C. Anderson High School class of 1960]

Photograph of Anderson High School graduating class of 1960. The school was originally named E. H. Anderson and later renamed L. C. Anderson. The school, located at 900 Thompson Street, was Austin's all-black high school for many years until students were integrated following desegregation.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[L.C. Anderson High School closing boycott]

Photograph of students boycotting the closing of L.C. Anderson High School. The school was ordered closed in 1971 by a federal judge as part of desegregation. African-American students and parents sit on sidewalks and cars to protest the closing. The school, located at 900 Thompson Street, was originally named E.H. Anderson, and later renamed L.C. Anderson after one of its longest-serving principals. In 1973, a new, integrated L.C. Anderson High School reopened at its current location at 8403 M… more

Date: 1971

Item Type: Photograph

[L.C. Anderson High School football field]

Photograph of the L.C. Anderson High School football field. Workers are visible at the tops of each light pole on the far side of the field. The photograph was taken during the erection of the lights at the field.

Date: 19uu

Item Type: Photograph

[E.C. Nauert at Public Market]

Photograph of a man standing, holding his ribbon next to a bin of produce at city market. Caption on back of photo reads: "1st prize winner Mr. E. C. Nauert, New Sweden. Dedication of Public Market."

Date: June 6, 1935

Item Type: Photograph

[Cactus Pryor speaking at Hancock Recreation Center]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor, legendary Austin radio/tv personality and author, who was the featured speaker at the Hancock Recreation Center and Golf Course's Centennial Luncheon, September 1999.

Date: September 1999

Creator: Jamail, Mark

Item Type: Photograph

[Calbraith P. Rodgers landing plane]

Photograph of a crowd gathered around Calbraith P. Rodgers when he crash landed his plane at Ridgetop. He was flying from Sheepshead Bay, New York to Pasadena, California.

Date: October 20, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Camp Mabry

Photograph of a building at Camp Mabry with cars and trucks parked outside.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Camp Mabry Gate]

Photograph of front gate of Camp Mabry. Cars are parked along the fence and horse-drawn wagons are visible behind the fence. Men in uniform stand near the cars.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Canadian Street Library Branch]

Photograph of the Canadian Street Branch Library located at 2131 East Ceaser Chaves/1st st. (was Canadian Street).

Date: August 11, 1970

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.255710 -97.720616

[Capitol Building After Fire of 1881]

Photograph of state Capitol building after the fire on the 9th of November, 1881. Several people can be seen standing on the steps leading up to the building.

Date: 1881

Item Type: Photograph

[Capitol Building Burning]

Photograph of the Capitol building on fire, with smoke emanating from the top floor and roof of the building. Onlookers are gathered in the street; also visible are horse-drawn fire engines.

Date: 1899

Item Type: Photograph

[Capitol Construction]

Photograph of a close up view of the construction of the Capitol building. A man stands on top of a high wall while a few other men on scaffolding guide a pillar, attached to a crane, into place.

Date: 1886~

Item Type: Photograph

[Capitol Construction]

Photograph of construction of the state capitol building. The main building is mostly complete while construction of the dome is just beginning.

Date: 1887~

Item Type: Photograph

[Capitol Cornerstone Dedication]

Photograph of a crowd of people gathered for the cornerstone dedication during the construction of the state Capitol. Some onlookers can be seen sitting and standing on top of the derricks used for the construction.

Date: March 2, 1885

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.274276 -97.740445

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.

Date: 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Capitol Grounds - Austin, Texas

Photograph of the Capitol Grounds in Austin, Texas. The photograph is on the front of a postcard written to Joe Harrell in Kingsland, Texas from Bob. The correspondene on the postcard reads, "It is he_ _ to have to go back to work after having such a fun easy time. Regards to All. Bob."

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Capitol under construction

Photograph of the Texas state capitol building under construction. Several cranes are erected. Two small buildings in the foreground are offices for the contractors.

Date: 188u

Creator: Cooper, S.H.

Item Type: Photograph

Cars in Traffic

Photograph of cars stuck in traffic by Brackenridge Hospital, waiting to turn right at a yield sign onto 15th Street.

Date: February 1975

Creator: Fluitt, Mike

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.275005 -97.732839

[Carver Branch Library]

Photograph of exterior view of the Carver Branch Library, later part of the Carver Museum. Two trees in front of the building are bare of leaves.

Date: March 7, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269573 -97.724218

Carver Branch Library

Photograph of a man wearing glasses is looking at a book whlie sitting at a table inside the Carver Branch Library. It is a wide view of the room and there are a couple of children checking out books in the background.

Date: [1926,1979]

Creator: University Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Catherine Lamkin and Howard Norris in Office]

Photograph of Mrs. Catherine Lamkin & Mr. Howard Norris behind a deask in an office, looking through some paperwork.

Date: November 13, 1967

Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.

Item Type: Photograph

"Caught by Captain" from Zilker Hillside Theater's "Peter Pan"

Photograph of Zilker Hillside Theater's production of "Peter Pan". The scene depicted shows Captain Hook's capture of Peter Pan, Wendy Darling and her brothers/the lost boys.

Date: August 1971

Creator: Parks and Recreation Department

Item Type: Photograph

[Cavalry Troops Marching in Texas Capitol Building Dedication Parade]

Photograph of the parade for the dedication of the Texas State Capitol building. This particular photograph features cavalry troops (Interstate drill) marching down Congress Avenue. Crowds of spectators are standing watching on either side of the street. Many flags are on display.

Date: April 28, 1888

Item Type: Photograph

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Butler Shores

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[E.C. Nauert at Public Market]

[Cactus Pryor speaking at Hancock Recreation Center]

[Calbraith P. Rodgers landing plane]

Camp Mabry

[Camp Mabry Gate]

[Canadian Street Library Branch]

[Capitol Building After Fire of 1881]

[Capitol Building Burning]

[Capitol Construction]

[Capitol Construction]

[Capitol Cornerstone Dedication]

Capitol Fire, February 6, 1983

Capitol Grounds - Austin, Texas

Capitol under construction

Cars in Traffic

[Carver Branch Library]

Carver Branch Library

[Catherine Lamkin and Howard Norris in Office]

"Caught by Captain" from Zilker Hillside Theater's "Peter Pan"

[Cavalry Troops Marching in Texas Capitol Building Dedication Parade]