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["The Bluebonnet" departing from Austin]
Katy's "The Bluebonnet" train no. 7, southbound, powered by Diesel Units, has departed from Texas' capital city, Austin, and approaches the bridge spanning the Colorado River on November 11, 1954.
Date:
September 11, 1954
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Texas Special" departing Austin]
Katy's "Texas Special" train No.1, southbound, headed by Engine No. 389, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, near the suburbs of Austin, Texas.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Locomotive rolls through Texas countyside]
Missouri Pacific Railway's train No. 32 southbound, headed by Engine No. 1158, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, with a consist of seven standard heavyweight cars - rolls through the Texas' countryside, approaching the Lone Star State's capital city of Austin.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young woman with severe hairstyle]
Unidentified young woman with a severe hairstyle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Schuwirth, George
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. Thomas Moore from J. De Cordova, Dec. 17, 1856]
Letter from Jacob de Cordova (by L.J. Reed) to Dr. Thomas Moore, discussing various land accounts, including patents held by Anson Jone's brother.
Date:
December 17, 1856
Creator:
De Cordova, Jacob Raphael
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger sheet showing transactions between L.H. Scrutchfield and De Cordova, Withers & Co., dated Nov. 13th, 1874]
Ledger sheet dated Nov. 13th, 1874, showing transactions between L.H. Scrutchfield and De Cordova, Withers & Co., Land Agents.
Date:
November 13, 1874
Creator:
DeCordova, Withers & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to L.H. Scrutchfield from De Cordova, Withers & Co.. June 30, 1874]
Letter from De Cordova, Withers & Co. to L.H. Scrutchfield, dated June 30th, 1874 from Austin City.
Date:
June 30, 1874
Creator:
DeCordova, Withers & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol Chevrolet OK Used Cars and Trucks
View of OK Used Car and Trucks Lot. Capitol Chevrolet. This lot was located at 400 San Jacinto.
Date:
September 27, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commodore Perry Hotel Lounge Area
View of lounge area with original 1950s decor and furnishings.
Date:
May 4, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commodore Perry Hotel Barber Shop
View of the busy barber shop at The Commodore Perry Hotel.
Date:
May 4, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commodore Perry Hotel Barber Shop
View of hotel barber shop with two chairs and two barbers.
Date:
May 4, 1950
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interstate Highway 35
View of highway under construction. Austin skyline in background.
Date:
June 17, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interstate Highway 35
Interregional Highway 35 (IH 35) under construction.
Date:
April 13, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Western Union Telegraph Company
View of office area at Western Union with workers seated at telegraphy equipment. Western Union was located at 613 Congress Avenue.
Date:
August 26, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brown Building
Exterior view of The Brown Building at 708 Colorado.
Date:
August 26, 1954
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cuneo's Quality Baking Company
Exterior view of Cuneo's Bakery at 4225 Guadalupe. Founded 1925 by Mr. and Mrs. V.A. Cuneo. Cuneo's The Original Rum Cake. For Freshness For Flavor -- Breads, Rolls, Cakes.
Date:
October 27, 1956
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States, Dept. of Texas Headquarters
Exterior view of the VFW Building at 1011 San Jacinto Street.
Date:
August 16, 1956
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
Building under construction. Signs read: "Going up...a New Kind of Drive-In Banking, The Austin National Drive-In Bank"; "Kuehne, Brooks & Bar Architects & Engineers"; "Rex D. Kitchens Const. Co., Austin, Texas"
Date:
September 12, 1955
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Electrical Contractors' Association
View of conference room and long conference table. Sign in background reads: "Another Safe All-Metal Wiring Installation". (Aluminum wiring?)
Date:
November 20, 1952
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Zale's Jewelry Company
Interior view of Zale's Jewelers at 619 Congress. Showcases and counters.
Date:
May 28, 1953
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol National Bank Building
Exterior view of The Capitol National Bank Building at 114 W. 7th Street, taken from across the street at the corner of 7th and Colorado, looking northeast. Cars are parked along the streets and there are two unidentified people waiting to cross Colorado Street opposite the bank.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol National Bank Building
Exterior view of The Capitol National Bank which was located at 114 W. 7th Street. Norwood Tower in background. Sign for Jeffrey Abstract & Title Company.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History