Photo of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldiers of WWII, and others. Austin, Texas.

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, reading menus. There is a waitress standing next to them. Two of the men are wearing bibs advertising chicken.

Photograph of four men reading a menu. There are wait staff standing in the background behind them. There are five posters on the walls advertising "Swift's Premium Chicken."

Photograph of the exterior of the Texan Café. There are two advertisements for chicken on the door, and an advertisement for the building being air conditioned.

Photograph of float by Boy Scout Troop 169, sponsored by the Taylor Optimist Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.

Photograph of a car in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from second story office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.

Photograph of two men performing in costumes. Both men wield instruments, one a guitar and the other a string bass. Both wear hats with wigs and fake beards.

Photograph of a woman leaning her right elbow on a grand piano. A vase of flowers is on the piano behind her.

Photograph of six men in suits standing with three each on either side of a TV set.

Photograph of a plate of whipped cream dessert on a table.

Photograph of Bobby Peters in Native American costume sitting in front of a tee-pee on the set of "The Bobby Peters" show. He is holding a puppy and sits with two child guests.

Photograph of Bobby Peters in a Native American costume holding a puppy. He stands with a woman in front of a refrigerator.

Photograph of a woman standing next to a piano with an open display case of cutlery. She holds a fork and smiles at the camera.

Photograph of Bobby Peters wearing a suit and two actors wearing black protective gowns and caps as costumes. The actors each hold a bottle. Behind them sit an audience of women in two rows and one woman stands behind Peters. On the far right stands a boom operator.

Photograph of a woman leaning against a piano. A vase of flowers is on the piano next to her.

Photograph of a group of nineteen people in suits. Six women sit in the front row, the remaining four men and nine women stand in two rows behind them.

Photograph of Bobby Peters wearing a Native American costume and holding a puppy. He is standing with two guests who are children.

Photograph of a woman wearing a white dress and smiling at the camera. She wears a long-sleeve button-up white dress. Her hair is short, dark, and curly.

Photograph of Bobby Peters with a woman on the stage of a television set. Behind them sit an audience of women in two rows. On the far right of the photograph is a boom operator.

Photograph of a trio of musicians. The musicians perform in matching formal suits and each of them holds an instrument. One plays a bass, another a guitar, and one plays the piano. There is a piano background behind them.

Photograph of two musicians performing in costumes. Both of the men are dressed with wigs and fake beards. One of the men plays a string bass, while the other plays a guitar.

An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Miss Nikki Lettunich (7 years old, daughter of Mr. N.J Lettunich) Jack & Jill's childrens shop, 1950. Party dress of orchid yellow short circular skirt: grapefruit membrane ruffling. Bodice & Bonnet: bachelor button petals. Shoes: glypsolphelia seed sprayed with Lacquer. Became Ms. Texas.

City street scene

City street scene