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Group at Elisabet Ney's

Photograph of a group of people outside Elisabet Ney's house in Austin. A young boy on the right is holding a gun and a young lady is holding a fan. In the background two girls (Viola Bickler and Hannah von Rosenberg) stand in alcoves on the building. The back of the photo identified most of the people.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of J. M. Kuehne]

Portrait of J. M. Kuehne. Inscribed below the image, "With Kindest Regards JM Kuehne."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gravestone of Elizabeth Schnerr]

Photograph of a gravestone that has a sculpture of an angel leaning at the top and text that reads, "Elizabeth Emma Schnerr Geb. Schneider Geb. Feb. 8, 1827 Gest. Oct. 26, 1903." Handwritten text on the back of the photo reads, "Angel supposedly sculpted by Elisabet Ney, Fredericksburg Cemetery".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A View of the Comal River]

Stereographic photographs of the Comal river flowing through a wooded area.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oliphant, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of John E. Hickman]

Photograph of John E. Hickman, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. He is sitting at a table, wearing a suit, and only visible from the waist up.
Date: 195X
Creator: Christianson-Leberman
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas German and English Academy Students]

Photograph of students from the Texas German and English Academy. They are organized into five rows. A handwritten note across the top reads, "Old TMI Texas Military Institute, Now Texas German and English Academy."
Date: 1886~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wading Above the Falls

Photograph of three people wading in Bull Creek. They are wearing swimsuits and the person in the middle is wearing a swim cap. Brushy hills are in the background behind them.
Date: July 31, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Martha Bickler After Her First Flight]

Photograph of Martha Bickler after her first flight. She is getting off a plane with a man (Ralph Bickler?) standing next to her with a hat. The text on the back reads, "Taken by George Nalle on saturday morning, April 6, 1935, immediately after mama's first plane ride. Here first remark upon observing the hangar when the 'ship' returned to the airport was: "Pshaw, we are already back!" Ralph".
Date: April 6, 1935
Creator: Nalle, George
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Falls of Bull Creek]

Photograph of the falls of Bull Creek. The text on the back of the photo reads, "The high falls near 'Slanting Rock' swimming hole in upper Bull Creek. This shows about half of the falls."
Date: July 25, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Benno Goldbeck]

Photograph of Benno Goldbeck, who is sitting and wearing a suit. The text on the back reads, "Benno Goldbeck born 19th January 1856 taken 1st of May 1895. to his friend Max Lungkwitz". He was the son of Theodor Georg Ludwig Goldbeck and Bianca Nohl.
Date: May 1, 1895
Creator: Hillyer, H. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Legion Parade]

Photograph of a group of individuals wearing various costumes, walking in an American Legion parade through a residential area. One man is in a cart pulled by a mule. There are three signs that read, "Travis Post 76 Austin, Tex.," "Travis Post American Legion," and "Looking for the New Hotel."
Date: October 30, 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A View of the Comal River]

Stereographic photographs of the Comal River flowing with trees on both sides.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oliphant, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of National Teacher's Association at Mount Vernon]

Photograph of a large group of people in Washington D.C. for the National Teacher's Association meeting, including Jacob Bickler (fourth row center), posing outside Mount Vernon. Other people are standing near the house in the background. Text below photo says, "Home of Washington, Mount Vernon, VA."
Date: 1887~/1892~
Creator: Dillon, Luke C.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women’s Association, Congregational Church]

Photograph of the Womens's Association, Congregational Church at Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Kuehne's home in Austin, Texas. They are in four rows. A list of names is on the back.
Date: March 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pease School Third Graders PTA Picnic

Photograph of a man (Ralph Bickler) talking to a class of Pease School third graders. The text on the back reads, "I asked how many pieces of material were used by Bewick's wrens in building their nest. Notice children's expressions. Answers were from six to a million. 2300 was _______ _______. (Bullock's Oriole nest in front of me.)"
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of C. M. Cureton]

Photograph of C. M. Cureton, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, as he was leaving the Bench at the close of the ceremonies celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the first meeting of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Date: January 13, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Elnora
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas School of Military Aeronautics Portrait]

Photograph of graduates of Squadron 56 of Texas School of Military Aeronautics posing in front of the north entrance to the Texas State Capitol Building. Text on back of photo reads, "All graduating squadrons photographed by North entrance to State Capitol."
Date: 1918
Creator: Jensen-Raymer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lungkwitz Family Portrait]

Photograph of the Lungkwitz family, who are sitting around a table outside under a tree. There is a stone building in the background. Identifications from the back of the print: Alice Lungkwitz, Guido Lungkwitz, Martha Lungkwitz, Helene Lungkwitz, Ralph Kuechler, Eva Lungkwitz, Max H. Lungkwitz, Camilla Kuechler, Richard Kuechler.
Date: 1865
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio Amateur Theatre Group Portrait]

Photograph of the San Antonio Amateur Theatre Group. Identifications are on the back and include Hermann Lungkwitz.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers in Japan]

Photograph of a group of soldiers standing outside a house in Japan. They are all dressed in military uniforms. There is a document attached that describes the photo further and identifies the people in the photo as Meyer Ueoka, Bob Troxel, William Wooldridge, Walter W. Buckley, Danny Sughrue, Harold Pfahl, Bob Norman, Harold Buck, Neba, Mitsugi, Jun Tanizawa, George Yoshinaga, Fats Takatsuka.
Date: 194u-11
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Landscape Painting]

Photographic reproduction of a landscape painting by Herman Lungwitz of a river, with a house and a forest on one bank, and trees and rocks on the other bank. The text on the back reads, "Photo of a Lungkwitz landscape painting belonging to Hermann von Rosenberg".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History