Photograph of three firemen silhouetted by a large fire.

Photograph of young men standing in a row with their calves at the 1949 Travis County Food and Livestock Show at Rosewood Park in Austin, Texas. Two men with sticks appear to be inspecting the cattle. A group of spectators is in the background.

Photograph of young men and boys standing in a row with their beef calves at the 1949 Travis County Livestock Show at Rosewood Park in Austin. Spectators stand behind them and cars are visible in the distance.

Photograph of two-story business fronts along a street in the Five Points neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. The building on the right has "El Paso Conservatory" written over its top row of windows. Businesses in the first story include Douglass Bros. hardware store and Wayne M. Tinkler & Co.'s appliance store.

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Amon Carter, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Bust of Mr. A. Carter", "Will Rogers Head" (6 copies; mounted on marble bases with name plates), "Will Rogers Head" (Mounted to verde antique marble base), "Remington" (repaired), "Small Head of Sid Richardson" (30 copies), "Head of Will Rogers" (Verde antique marble base), "Coming Trough the Rye" (2 copies, clean, repair), "Standing Figure with Flute" (2 copies, 8" base)

Photograph of a family with two small children and a dog outside of their wooden house. Laundry is hanging to dry on lines. Other wooden houses in the background. Dirt, patches of weeds, and small trees surround the houses.

Photograph of a crossroads in the Five Points neighborhood of El Paso, Texas. Houses can be seen behind rows of trees. Cars can be seen along the central road. Mountains are visible in the background.

Weekly newspaper from Gatesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Report card containing the scholastic merits of George Clountz from the Daily Vacation Bible School at Overton, Texas. The card includes religious quotes, grades, and information about the school. A yellow seal bearing the word "Honor" appears at the upper left corner.

Photograph of five firemen sitting at a table and eating spaghetti at a fire station in Beaumont, Texas.

Photograph of a kitchen with a small stove and pots hanging on the walls, as seen from a bedroom. The door between the two rooms is made of a cardboard. Most likely this was the home of an African American family in Austin.

Application submitted by Dr. Leopoldo Lemus for membership in the State Medical Association of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.

Photograph of a northward view of Piedras Street in El Paso, Texas. A variety of cars and business buildings can be seen along the avenue, with a mountain appearing in the background.

Photograph of a marching band led by a man holding a Texas flag as part of a parade, with people lining the streets and banners hanging from the storefronts.

Photograph of men riding horses in a parade through a street, with crowds of people lining the street and banners hanging from buildings.

Photograph of the interior of Barbee Butane and Appliance Company, with displays of small appliances in the middle of the room, and refrigerators, stoves, and other larger appliances lining the walls.

Photograph of the interior of Barbee Butane and Appliance Company, with a mock kitchen display including a sink, cabinets, oven, stove, and table.

Photograph of the interior of Barbee Butane and Appliance Company, with several appliances displayed against the walls, including a refrigerator and a combined stove and oven.

Photograph of the interior of Barbee Implement Company in Dublin, Texas, with some employees speaking together in the back of the building.

Photograph of the Barbee Motor Company building on Grafton Street in Dublin, Texas, with a car parked outside and a Pontiac sign inside.

Photograph of a Christmas parade float being towed by a car. The parade has the text "A Merry American Christmas," with a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty and a man dressed as Uncle Sam standing on it. The float was sponsored by Guy Mitchell Cleaners, Pure Milk Co., and Blue Bird Ice Cream.

Photograph of a sign suspended above the street next to a stoplight that says "Dublin, Home of the world's championship rodeo, Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2, 3, Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat."

Exhibitor's ticket for the State Fair of Texas. The light orange ticket bears the signature and photograph of Lizzie Smith. In the photo, Smith wears a dark dress and eyeglasses and stands in front of a painted lake scene. Squares on the top of the ticket are filled with numbers from eight to twenty-three, and the first three have been marked with a hole punch. The letters "SFT" have been punched into the card and a red stamp pressed into its back.

Photograph of a small kitchen with a small stove, oven, and table. The walls are covered in newspaper. The floor is uneven and stained. This was most likely the kitchen in the home of an African American family.