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Unidentified People in Adult Section of the Denton City-County Public Library

Description: Unidentified group of people in the adult section of the Denton City-County Public Library on opening day. The windows are open facing Austin Street and there are several plants on the table and windowsills. A man and woman, both seated, are reading copies of Life magazine while others browse the bookshelf. A woman stands over two boys and she is wearing a ribbon that says, "Reception". Funds for the furnishings were raised by the Denton Lions Club.
Date: July 31, 1949
Partner: Denton Public Library

Map of Denton County

Description: Hand-drawn map of Denton County by Mrs. Sena Mounts Wright behind the checkout desk at the Denton City-County Public Library (now called the Denton Public Library). According to an article from the January 26, 1949 issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle, the mural was commissioned by the Parent-Teacher Association. It was painted by Mrs. Irene Grady directly onto the wall. She added a border to each side of the map depicting the old cattle brands of Denton County.
Date: July 31, 1949
Partner: Denton Public Library

[People at a Journalism Banquet]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women at a banquet celebrating 30 years of journalism at the University of Texas - Austin. They are wearing dark-colored clothing and standing in line at a table.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Three Men at a Journalism Banquet]

Description: Photograph of three men at a banquet celebrating 30 years of journalism at the University of Texas - Austin. They are all wearing suits and are looking at a program.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Women Having a Snowball Fight]

Description: Photograph of four women having a snowball fight on the Texas Lutheran College campus. They are wearing thick coats, scarves, and appear to be laughing. An unidentified building is visible in the background of the photo.
Date: January 31, 1949
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Snowball Fight at Texas Lutheran College]

Description: Photograph of a group of Texas Lutheran College students having a snowball fight during the snowfall on January 31st 1949. The photo was taken outside of Langner Hall on the Texas Lutheran College campus and shows the area around the building covered in snow. There are several trees and shrubs visible in the area outside of the building.
Date: January 31, 1949
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Photograph of Sunset]

Description: Photograph of a sunset over a field covered in snow. There is a small house visible on the right edge of the photo. A blanket of snow is covering the open field and contains tracks going through the snow.
Date: January 31, 1949
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Woman With Snowman]

Description: Photograph of a woman posing next to a snowman on the Texas Lutheran College campus. There is an unidentified building visible in the background.
Date: January 31, 1949
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

Football gear drying rack

Description: Photograph of a full set of white and orange football gear clipped to a hanging drying rack in front of a row of lockers. The hanger and jersey both have the number "44." The clothing includes the jersey (right), pants, helmet, and black shoes (center), undergarments and towel (left).
Date: August 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply

Description: Man in suit and tie holding a baby chick in his hands. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 307 Neches.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply

Description: Man in cowboy hat with child and baby chicks. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 3rd and Neches (307 Neches).
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply

Description: Exterior view of storefront. Two men standing in front. Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply was located at 307 Neches.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bridges Farm and Ranch Supply

Description: Small girl with bucket feeding chickens. Chicken house in background.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Walter Breherstein

Description: Photograph of man seated in a chair.
Date: May 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mrs. D. O. Wilson

Description: Photograph of woman displaying her china collection.
Date: August 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

March of Dimes Poster Child

Description: Photograph of Wanda Wiley, March of Dimes polio poster child. She is seated on the floor with the photographer and is holding a puppy and a doll in her arms.
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

March of Dimes Poster Child

Description: Photograph of young polio victim, Wanda Wiley, standing in front of her wheel chair.
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

March of Dimes Poster Child

Description: Photograph of young polio victim, Wanda Wiley, walking on crutches.
Date: December 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Snow in Austin

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the home of C.A. Rhemann at 1607 Alta Vista Drive in Travis Heights. Photo was taken following a rare snowfall in Austin.
Date: January 31, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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