Photograph of a group of men and women sitting around a table at a meeting.

Photograph of a group of men and women standing in lines in a community recreation center (most likely Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin) at an event of some kind. Some people are at a ticket window.

Photograph of a girl in a white dress standing on an outdoor runway. Hanging from the runway/stage is a sign that says "Spotlight on Fashion."

Petition from residents of Harman School District to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.

Petition from residents of Table Rock, Texas, to the county commissioners of Coryell County, Texas, for the purpose of forming the Padgett School District.

Postcard of William Henry Gordon of Porter, Oklahoma and Fred Smith wearing striped shirts, dark vests, and hats. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Compliment of William Gordon to Ida Leroy." This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.

Photo album compiled by Earnest Ruben McElreath. According to a handwritten note in the front of the album, it "presents pictures of friends, family, ex-sweeties, kinsman, pals, scenery, sports, football players, buddies, chums, and himself." Each page contains pictures as well as handwritten notes. Earnest Ruben McElreath was born Dec. 15, 1905 in Munday, Knox County, Texas and died Sept. 15, 1988 in Bexar County, Texas. He served as a major in the U. S. Army during World War II and is buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Some pictures were taken before Sept. 1, 1925. Book started Jan. 1, 1926-completed Oct. 14, 1926. Page 2: Mary and her dog Doodles, and a photo of Earnest Ruben McElreath. Page 3: Photos of Clorine Mc-, Mary, Connie of Dallas. Page 4: Photos of Mary H. & Mary, Beckie & Mary. Page 5: Photos of Dovie and Mary. Page 6: Photos of Constance, Mary, and Beckie. Page 7: Photos of Dovie & Stewart, Mary, Perry Lee. Page 8: Photos of Hazel “Bob” Fields, Mary, Myrtice Jones. Page 9: Photos of Rebbeca “Beckie” Harlan. Page 10: Photos of Dovie and Mary. Page 11: Photos of Earnest Ruben McElreath on the beach at …

Weekly magazine containing Texas-related news and information: "Each week, Texas Week will present for you, through text and pictures, a concise summary of the significant news in the nation's greatest state. Included will be the most important news of state and local governments, business, industry and labor, agriculture and ranching, oil, books and the arts, religion, education and other vital phases of the state's political, economic, cultural and spiritual life" (p. 4, vol. 1, no. 1).

Application submitted by Dr. Felix Shelley Bambace for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.

Application submitted by Dr. Walter L. Peterson for membership in the Texas Medical Association. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.

Photograph of people watching firefighters spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas. There are hoses on the road and a car to the right.

Photograph of people watching firemen spray water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.

Photograph of bystanders watching firefighters spraying water a fire at the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas.

Photograph of firefighters spraying water at the fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.

Photograph of firemen climbing a ladder to the top of the Finger Furniture store in order to fight a fire. There are hoses on the street, and white flags with a dark cross fly from a line stretched between buildings.

Photograph of bystanders and a car across the street from the Finger Furniture store of Beaumont, Texas, which is on fire.

Photograph of firemen spraying water at a fire at the Finger Furniture store in Beaumont, Texas.

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Clapp and Graham Co., Inc., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Remington bronze, bronze twist of wire, dagger, turtle stand, bronze cast Kit Carson, bronze Moose by Shrady, and bronze whip for Bronco Buster.

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. F. W. Anderson, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Model" (tin cast), "Mould" (3 copies; tin cast), "Mould" (plaster cast; repair), "Kneeling Female Bas Relief" (2 copies).

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the American Heritage Gallery (Robert Mischoff), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Leda and Swan" (2 copies; 16" x 14" x 13")

Letter from Sarah Moore of Bryan, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer in which she tells the story of her mother, Leona Woods Moore of Somerville, Texas, who worked as a Harvey Girl at the Temple Harvey House.

Petition filed in the court of claims: William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Tribes of Indians. The subject of the petition is a theft of horses from William C. Wright by members of a Native American tribe. He filed a claim, but it was not fulfilled. A handwritten note on the back of the last page describes a testimony given as part of the case.

Bulletin issued by the College of Industrial Arts: The Texas State College for Women in Denton, Texas. Contained in the bulletin are pictures of different buildings on campus, both interior and exterior, as well as student activities. The bulletin is stained at the top half throughout.

Records of the minutes of the Maria-Martha Verein, a civic society in Comfort, Texas. There is a newspaper clipping in the back of the book that contains a poem titled "Song of the Lazy Farmer."