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[Motorists stranded in flood waters]

Description: Photograph of "stranded motorists attempting to remove their cars from 4 feet of water under an overpass of the MoPac Expressway in the western part of the city. Over 4.5 inches of rain late Monday 5/21 caused flooding in the downtown area." Men are standing, some waist-deep in water, outside of their vehicles.
Date: May 21, 1979
Creator: Kolvoord, Larry
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Protest to save Juarez-Lincoln University

Description: Photograph of a protest to save Juarez-Lincoln University and mural (by Raul Valdez) at East 1st Street and I-35 in Austin.
Date: 1979~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Irby Carruth at Givens Recreation Center]

Description: Photograph of Austin Independent School District Superintendent Irby Carruth cutting a ribbon across a gate at Givens Park Recreation Center. A group of children in swim attire stand behind him.
Date: 1979~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Dedication - Givens Recreation Center]

Description: Photograph of mayor Carole Keeton speaking at a podium at the dedication of Givens Recreation Center. A group of people, including city government officials, are sitting behind her listening to her speak. On the stage is a display honoring Dr. Everett H. Givens.
Date: March 1979
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[David Holt and Kathy Alexander Exchange a Present]

Description: Photograph of Kathy Alexander and Library Director, David Holt exchanging a wrapped present. The Holt is kissing Alexander on the temple. They are standing in the Austin Public Library Staff room with cabinets and a sink in the back ground.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Jim Hicht Sits at a Table]

Description: Photograph of Reference Librarian Jim Hicht sitting at a table. Standing behind him is a line of people holding plates of food.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Bonnie Juergens Prepares a Table of Food]

Description: Photograph of Bonnie Juergens placing napkins on a table of food. A celebratory cake is on the table. She is in a room with room with bulletin board and people are sitting at tables or standing nearby in small groups. One of the tables holds a bowl of punch.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[People Socialize in the Austin Public Library Staff Room]

Description: Photograph of a group of seven individuals socializing in the Austin Public Library staff room. A trio of women are the focus of the photograph and have been identified as Mary Elton, Karen Smith, and Peggy Rudd. Two women stand to the right side of the photograph and two individuals are in the foreground. The room has support columns, tables, chairs and a plant. Multi-story buildings and rooftops can be seen outside the wall of windows.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Two Women at a Table of Food]

Description: Photograph of a two unidentified women interacting with a table of food during a celebration in the Austin Public Library staff room. Behind them another unidentified woman is standing near a table with a bowl of punch and cups. In the background of the photograph is a group of four individuals near the cabinet counter tops and a group of three individuals standing near a hallway.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[People Congregate at a Table of Food in Austin Public Library Staff Room]

Description: Photograph of three women, Mary Elton, Peggy Rudd, and Karen Smith at a table of food in the Austin Public Library staff room; Smith is reaching toward the table. Behind the women is a table with a bowl of punch and cups. In the background of the photograph are two women are standing behind the table of punch, and one individual is standing her the sink. The back of one unidentified individual is in the foreground of the photograph.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Man and Woman Pose Together]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man holding a drink standing with an unidentified woman. An unidentified individual is to the right of the photograph. Behind them is a wall with a clock and a hot beverage dispenser on the countertop cabinetry.
Date: 1979
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at a Podium]

Description: Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a podium to the Austin History Center. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the chest up.
Date: 1979~
Partner: Texas Southern University

[Bridge Over Onion Creek]

Description: Photograph of the Bridge Over Onion Creek in Austin, Texas.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Kennedy, Craig
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Lamour House, (West elevation)]

Description: Photograph of the Lamour House (located at Whitis) in Austin, Texas.
Date: August 1979
Creator: Kennedy, Craig
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[North-Evans Chateau]

Description: Photograph of the North-Evans Chateau in Austin, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Goodall-Wooten House]

Description: Photograph of the Goodall-Wooten House in Austin, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Theleme Co-Op]

Description: Photograph of the Theleme Co-Op (located at Nueces St) in Austin, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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