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[Boys making model airplanes at the Pan American Recreation Center in Austin]

Photograph of a group of six Latino youth making balsa-wood airplanes from a Comet brand "Air-Age Educational Kit" at the Pan American Recreation Center (Pan American Community Center), 300 Comal Street, in Austin. The boys are working at two picnic tables placed end-to-end. Several other people, including a girl, two boys, a man and a woman, stand behind the table either observing or assisting. There is a Mexican tourism poster featuring a woman, with her hair in braids, holding a basket of fruit on the wall behind one of the tables.
Date: November 19, 1946
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory, City of Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unpaved Nineteenth Street

Nineteenth Street looking east before street paving. Waller Creek bridge in view. Photo reads, "Asutin Street Paving, Soutwest Bitulithic Co., Contractor, H. R. F. Helland, Consulting Engineer."
Date: 1930-07-19~
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Car lot - Goad Motor Company

Cadillac cars parked in lot under sign reading "Safety Tested Used Cars" at Goad Motor Company.
Date: January 19, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ribbon Cutting]

Farmers Insurance Group, grand opening ribbon cutting. Austin, Texas.
Date: March 19, 1964
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four women standing behind an ice sculpture]

Four women standing behind a circular ice sculpture from Southland Ice. The women are all wearing dresses. There is a floral design around the ice sculpture.
Date: March 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Meeting

Meeting room with 2 men at front with Sinclair gasoline advertising slogan sign. Group of men sitting in chairs. Movie projector set up on table.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Office Shot at Goad Motor Company

7 men wearing suits standing in the showroom of Goad Motor Company.
Date: October 19, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man with a trowel laying a cornerstone at St. David's Hospital]

A man using a trowel to lay the cornerstone at St. David's Community Hospital. There are other men in suits standing around the stone. The stone states: "St. David's Community Hospital, Erected 1954, Board of Trustees, 1951-1954, Hulon W. Black, Pres., Joseph Cocke, Vice Pres., Ronald W. Byram, Sec., Ben H. Parrish, Treas., R.C. (Bob) Armstrong, John A. Barclay, Fred W. Catterall Jr., Edward Clark, Ed P. Cravens, John E. Harrison, E. W. Jackson, Gatewood Newberry, A. Bryan Spires, Max Starcke, Charles A. Sumners, Claude W. Voyles, Robert B. Lloyd, Administrator, 'And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick' Luke 9:2"
Date: December 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two ice sculptors next to an ice sculpture]

Two sculptors next to an ice sculpture. The sculptors are two men. One of the men is kneeling down next to the sculpture, and the other is bent over and touching the sculpture. The sculpture appears to be a swan.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Union Gas Christmas Party

Couple posing in front of Christmas tree.
Date: December 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Union Gas Christmas Party

The Obie Jones Quintet performing at the Southern Union Gas Christmas Party. Holiday decorations on the stage.
Date: December 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bus collision on Burnet Rd/Northland

Street scene with cars and bus. One car has collided with the rear end of the bus. Located just south of Allandale Shopping center.
Date: February 19, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Georgetown Elementary]

Photograph of the exterior of Georgetown Elementary School an empty parking lot seen in the foreground. The school features many large windows, and a covered sidewalk can be seen wrapping around the sides of the exterior. A pasture with trees and shrubs can be seen in the background to the left.
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chilling Station Interior]

Photograph of the interior of a chilling station on UT Balcones Research Center. A vast array of silvery pipes and ducts can be seen stretching through out the large space. A dark blue catwalk can be seen above in the background to the right, and large, industrial lights can be seen overhead.
Date: October 19, 1984
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children's Salon Chair]

Photograph of a salon chair for children that resembles a merry-go-round animal in the form of a frog. The chair sits on a light colored floor with matching paneled wall in the background. Just above the paneling in the background, a wallpaper print with sailboats can be seen.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home Interior With Stone Work]

Photograph of the interior view of a home with stonework features, in which two chairs and a fireplace with a large ventilation hood can be seen in the left foreground. To the right, two more chairs and some cushions on the floor can be seen, and a small atrium with several plants can be seen in the background. To the left of the atrium are two parallel stone walls, where two cushioned stools can be seen against the foremost one, and a plastic chair against the other.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pedunkel's Restaurant Interior]

Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Pedunkel's, packed with tables and chairs. Several potted plants can be seen hanging from the exposed rafter beams on the ceiling. A striped awning can be seen in the background, hung over a food pickup counter. More plants can be seen on the floor throughout the space,as well in the room seen in the background to the right.
Date: August 19, 1983
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Furniture Set]

Photograph of a group of various pieces of furniture posed together as a set. A dark chair, can be seen on the left, and a lighter chair on the right. A wood framed screen divides them and what appear to be a double vanity set with a cabinet between them can be seen in front of the chairs. Each vanity has goose neck lamp attached.
Date: January 19, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pan American Citizenship Class

Photograph of ten elderly women and three men sit around a table at the Pan American Recreation Center for a United States citizenship class. A double sink and cupboards are in the background.
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson] (open access)

[Invitation to inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson]

An invitation that Governor E.M. Pease received to the inauguration of Clark Mills's equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson.
Date: January 19, 1856
Creator: Jackson Monument Association
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral receipt] (open access)

[Funeral receipt]

A receipt for the "funeral of [E.M. Pease’s] child," Anne Marshall Pease.
Date: September 19, 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]

The ninth in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
Date: September 19, 1870
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Galveston Causeway

Photograph of the Galveston Causeway. A man is standing in the road next to two parked cars.
Date: July 19, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emancipation Day Celebration, June 19, 1900]

Photograph of Emancipation Day celebration, June 19, 1900 held in "East Woods" on East 24th Street in Austin. Mrs. Grace Murray Stephenson also kept a diary of the day's events which she sold to the San Francisco Chronicle which reported a full-page feature on it.
Date: June 19, 1900
Creator: Stephenson, Mrs. Charles (Grace Murray)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History