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[A tintype portrait of Henry Jones.]

Description: Photographic copy of a tintype portrait of Henry Jones. Jones was a member of Austin's "Old Three Hundred." Jones is wearing a dark colored jacket with the lapels of a lighter color seen underneath. He has a sweater and white shirt underneath the jacket. A dark colored tie is tied at the collar of the white shirt. Jones has graying hair with a beard. His wire framed glasses are on his forehead. The scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Football Game at House Park

Description: Unidentified players from Austin High School and San Antonio Tech on the field in the middle of a play during a night football game at House Park, 15th and N. Lamar. The Park was named for Edward House, who had a home on nearby West Ave. He donated the land from his horse pasture for this park.
Date: unknown
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Football Game

Description: Unidentified players from Austin High School and San Antonio Tech on the field in the middle of a play during a night football game at House Park.
Date: unknown
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Photograph of Abner Rayburn

Description: Photograph of Abner Love Rayburn, Sam Rayburn's youngest sibling. Abner was born in Texas in 1891. He died in 1914. Sam Rayburn was grooming his brother Abner to become his secretary in Washington. Abner died of typhoid fever before this could happen. Abner is shown in this head and shoulders photo wearing a dark suit with bow tie and a white collared shirt. A formal, studio portrait, the photo is oval shaped and mounted to a cardboard backing with the studio name in the lower right corner, "… more
Date: 1887/1914
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Graduation in Memorial Gym

Description: Photo of a graduation in the Memorial Gym. Austin, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Concordia University Texas

[Man Reading on Mount Bonnell]

Description: Photograph of a man reading, and sitting on a rock likely at Mount Bonnell. There is a tree hanging over him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mount Bonnell, Austin, Texas

Description: Photograph of two men at a cliff at Mount Bonnell looking at the view. A lake is visible below. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Mount Bonnell - Austin, Texas. Looking North on Lake Austin." The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mouth of Bull Creek

Description: Looking southwest from the east bank of Bull Creek at its mouth on the Colorado River.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mouth of Bull Creek

Description: Looking southwest from the east bank of Bull Creek at its mouth on the Colorado River.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Southern Pacific rail car

Description: Photograph of train car at depot.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor’s Mansion]

Description: Exterior of the Governor's Mansion, as seen from main entrance off of Colorado Street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Longhorn Waffle Shop]

Description: Exterior facade of the Longhorn Waffle shop at 609 Congress Avenue.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Waller Creek at 6th Street]

Description: Waller Creek looking at the 6th Street bridge from 5th Street.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Metz Elementary School]

Description: Exterior of Metz Elementary at 2101 Willow.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[L. C. Anderson High School]

Description: Exterior of L. C. Anderson High School at 1601 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Senate Chambers]

Description: Image of the Senate Chambers from the back of the room at the State Capitol.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The UT Tower and Littlefield Fountain]

Description: Looking north at the Tower on the University of Texas campus from the Littlefield Fountain with lily pads in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Capitol Grounds]

Description: Looking northwest at the Capitol dome from a pond on the grounds. Pond is no longer present, but noted by a marker on the grounds.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Cotton bales on a rail platform]

Description: Cotton bales piled four high on open-air rail platforms for the Texas & New Orleans Rail line.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Colorado River Flooding]

Description: Intersection of South Congress and Barton Springs Road.
Date: June 15, 1935
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Texas Senate]

Description: Senate Chambers in the Texas Capitol
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Congress Avenue]

Description: Looking north at the Capitol building
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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