Photograph of the exterior of the Austin Public Library main entrance: stairs leading up to the arcade (row of arches) with three double entry doors. An unidentified woman descends the stairs.

Photograph of two full library bookshelves labeled as Biography, Fiction, and Large Type. A sign reading Large Print Books and two framed pieces of art are located above the bookshelves. In front of the bookshelves are library carts of books, and two more rooms with another bookshelf and framed art can be seen through doorways on the left.

Photograph of two full library bookshelves labeled as Biography, Fiction, and Large Type. A sign reading Large Print Books and two framed pieces of art are located above the bookshelves. In front of the bookshelves are library carts of books, and two more rooms with another bookshelf and framed art can be seen through doorways on the left.

Photograph of Bryan Public Library's brick, white trimmed, and windowed exterior with a sign reading Library over the double glass doors. Each ground-floor window has a small landscaped hedge in front, and a few cars can be seen in a parking lot behind the library.

Photograph of the Belton Carnegie Library's two-story exterior and main entrance with a double set of stone and brick columns and peaked roof details. The photo is taken from across the street and shows one occupied vehicle and one unoccupied vehicle out front of the library steps and landscaping. The library is now a local history museum.

Photograph of Carolyn Gilles, Children's Librarian at APL Windsor Village Library, reading to a group of twenty-five children. The children are sitting together on a rug in the corner of a room. The base of the walls are decorated with wall decals depicting children's songs like Baa Baa Black Sheep.

Photograph of a library's Cassette Circulation display including some Shakespeare works: Macbeth and Henry V and She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. The behind the display is a man reading a book on a couch beside a wall of bookshelves.

Photograph of Celia Carroll standing and reading/showing a children's picture book to three unidentifiable women sitting at a table. The table has stack of papers and materials including children's literature. Behind them is a paneled wall and tall cabinet. Carroll was Austin Public Library's Children's Coordinator.

Photograph of two unidentified girls and one unidentified boy standing in front of a counter with a sunken card catalog and covered in books. Two unidentified women stand behind the counter working with the children. Behind the desk are bookshelves, three glass enclosed display spaces with wooden ship models, a large yellow sign reading "Explore the Unknown!" and three mobiles (one of toucans, one of cars, and one of alligators / crocodiles) hang from the ceiling.

Photograph of three unidentified children next to a counter with a librarian (mostly out of frame) reaching for the two books on the counter next to the recessed card catalog. To the right of the children are a plant, couch, and short bookshelf with books on top while the background shows various forms of book display stands, a board displaying seashells, a table with chairs, a blue bookshelf with an illegible sign, a brown bookshelf with art on the top shelf, and a grey bookshelf with a "Reference" plaque is near the back door. Hanging from the ceiling are two mobiles: alligators or crocodiles and illustrated cars.

Photograph of two unidentified children watching another unidentified child organizing a grid of nineteen National Geographic magazines on a table. The walls behind them are mainly a window on the left and bookshelves on the right.

Photograph of Congressman and an unidentified woman standing behind a desk at the library. A group of unidentified people stand around the desk. On the desk are a doll and wrapped presents. Another building can be seen through the windows in the back wall.

Photograph of a black screen with white text stating "by Richard Kidd Productions, Inc." Believed to be from the video recording The Texas Library System: Coming of Age.

Photograph of a black screen with white text stating "Directed by Reagan Bradshaw." Believed to be from the video recording The Texas Library System: Coming of Age.

Photograph of a black screen with white text stating "narration by Cactus Pryor." Believed to be from the video recording The Texas Library System: Coming of Age.

Photograph of a black screen with white text stating "Produced for the Central Texas Library System through a grant from the Texas Library Systems Act." Believed to be from the video recording The Texas Library System: Coming of Age.

Photograph of the Dr. Eugene Clark Library building including the main entrance. The building is red brick with white trim and has a domed second story. The sign on the building reads: Dr. Eugene Clark Library 1899. A historical marker is located next to the main entrance sidewalk. A street light and part of a gold sedan vehicle can be seen in the lower right foreground.

Photograph of the Dr. Eugene Clark Library building including the main entrance. The building is red brick with white trim and has a domed second story. The sign on the building reads: Dr. Eugene Clark Library 1899. A historical marker is located next to the main entrance sidewalk. A street light and part of a gold sedan vehicle can be seen in the lower right foreground.

Photograph of the East Side Branch Library's exterior showing mostly one side of the two story building, the library sign by the front entrance, an awning over the first floor windows, and a taller extrusion with a logo, possibly from the previous grocery store occupant. Power lines, street lights, and two cars are visible along the street in front of the library. Another white building can be seen across the street with a partially legible sign reading Waco Dye? and Cleaning.

Photograph of the brick and stone exterior of the one story Gibbs Memorial Library including the main entrance and mostly visible name sign. The view is from the lawn with a walkway and street lamps leading to the parking lot in front of the library. There are three cars in the parking lot.

Photograph of the brick and stone exterior of the one story Gibbs Memorial Library including the main entrance and mostly visible name sign. The view is from the lawn with a walkway and street lamps leading to the parking lot in front of the library. There are two cars in the parking lot.

Photograph of the rock and wood exterior of the two story Herman Brown Library situated on a block corner. The library sign is on the far right rock wall of the building. A display case containing a large bunny image is located on the street corner in front of the library. A dark car is parked to the left of the library, and a blue two-door car, darker pick-up truck, a light blue pick-up truck are parked in front of the library on the right side.

Photograph of the rock and wood exterior of the two story Herman Brown Free Library situated on a block corner. The library sign is on the far right rock wall of the building. A display case containing a large bunny image is located on the street corner in front of the library. A blue two-door car and darker pick-up truck are parked in front of the library on the right side.

Photograph of Lena Armstrong standing in front of a window and behind a rectangle table with a typewriter, a box labeled as Danish Go-Rounds, and papers. Against the back wall is a white two-level display case of artifacts and a hanging piece of artwork. Armstrong was the director of Belton Public Library for over 50 years.