Alexander and Sharp Being Sworn In

Photograph taken during the swearing in of Alexander and Sharp as Supreme Court of Texas judges. Only one man is shown in the photograph and it is unknown whether he is Alexander or Sharp.
Date: January 1, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alexander and Sharp Being Sworn In

Photograph taken during the swearing in of Alexander and Sharp as Supreme Court of Texas judges. Only one man is shown in the photograph and it is unknown whether he is Alexander or Sharp.
Date: January 1, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Interior of what appears to be a storage or work bay.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Exterior view of buildings and sign which reads "Jefferson Chemical Company, Inc. - Austin Laboratories" Jefferson Chemical Company was located at 7114 Georgetown Rd. (North Lamar).
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Dancing as Man Plays a Recorder]

Photograph of a man playing a recorder and a woman dancing at the wedding of Joseph and Mary Schmidt. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date: July 1, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children on a Roller Coaster at Riverside Amusement Park]

Photograph of nine children sitting on a roller coaster at Riverside Amusement Park. There are 3-4 children in each car, and the roller coaster is three cars in length.
Date: May 1, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joseph and Mary Schmidt Getting Married]

Photograph of Joseph and Mary Schmidt getting married. Joseph is wearing a suit and tie, and Mary is wearing a long sleeved dress. There are members of their wedding party on either side of them.
Date: July 1, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Drinking Beer at a Wedding]

Photograph of guests of a wedding standing on a porch, drinking beers. There is one woman in a light-colored dress, and the rest of the people are men in dark-colored suits..
Date: July 1, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]

Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes six chairs, a table, two dressers, and two lamps.
Date: June 1, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]

Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes two armchairs, a chair at a desk, two dressers, three lamps, and a bed with a bench at the end.
Date: June 1, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Dancing to a Man Playing Music]

Photograph of a man playing a flute-like instrument and a woman dancing at the wedding of Joseph and Mary Schmidt. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.
Date: July 1, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]

Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes is a sectional along the back wall, five lamps on tables, three armchairs, and three paintings on the back wall. There is an area rug in the middle of the room.
Date: June 1, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bergstrom Field

Photograph of two men in uniform beside sign for the Headquarters of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing. Maurice Milton Beach, commander of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing is on the left.
Date: October 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor’s Mansion]

Looking west at the entrance of the Governor's Mansion.
Date: April 1, 1940
Creator: Ellison Photo Service
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christopher Street, looking west from 3rd Street

Photograph of Christopher Street looking west from 3rd Street. The road is unpaved and just a few houses, partially obscured by trees, are visible.
Date: August 1, 1945
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

Renfro Corner, 6th & Congress

Photograph of Renfro Corner, 6th and Congress, before demolition. White Pharmacy is visible on the left side of the image. Cars and people are also visible in the streets.
Date: February 1, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction at Zilker Park]

Photograph of men working on the construction of Zilker Park Club House addition.
Date: July 1, 1940
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elisabet Ney Museum]

Photograph of the exterior of the Elisabet Ney Museum.
Date: May 1, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue

Christmas lights as seen looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Photo was taken at 6th and Congress Avenue. F.W. Woolworth & Co. is on left.
Date: January 1, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue

Christmas scene looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Both Paramount and State movie theaters are visible.
Date: January 1, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nash? Wedding

Man with top hat.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nash? Wedding

Piano and band playing in a tent. The name on the music stands is Weiler.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nash? Wedding

Wedding gifts are displayed on tables which are set up in front of French doors.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nash? Wedding

Young ladies in formal dress drinking punch.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History