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[Teague Public Library Interior #1]

Photograph of the interior of the Teague Public Library showing the librarians' desk, rows of tall bookshelves, display stand, and a short bookshelf with a plant, rolled poster, books, papers, and an open displayed book on top. The tall bookshelf closest to the librarians' desk has a sign for Large Print Books, a sign reading Not to Be Removed from Library, and a framed painting of a young child. The next bookshelf has a framed item that reads "Friends of Teague Public Library" and "In Memory of" with lists of illegible names.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teague Public Library Interior #2]

Photograph of the Teague Public Library's unoccupied store front interior. The foreground shows a typewriter case, and books on tables with chairs. Tall bookshelves contain a large rolled paper material, periodical files, books, and signs designating Large Print Books, Memorial Books, and Not to be Removed from Library. The back right wall is all windows with opened curtains and valance over the door. Another store front can be seen through the windows.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teague Public Library's Interior - Children's Section]

Photograph of a short filled bookcase with papers on top along with a sign made to look like a book that reads Easy Readers Grades K thru 3. The back wall has a closed door and is lined with tall bookshelves, a librarian's desk, and framed art.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Texas Library System: Coming of Age]

Photograph of a greyscale landscape image of a log cabin structure and large tree with white text that reads "The Texas Library System: COMING OF AGE."
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two People Work with a Book]

Photograph of an unidentified man and woman standing on either side of a counter covered with manilla file folders and books; the woman is gesturing towards a book open between them while the man writes on something under plastic on the book. The man is wearing a GM Genuine Parts jacket with an embroidered name, possibly Leon. Behind them to the right are tables with boxes and stacks of books on top with bookshelves against the wall. Behind to the left are two doorways to other rooms and a framed portrait painting.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Telephone Switchboard Operators]

Photograph of two unidentified woman working a switchboard at a telephone exchange company based in Kansas. One woman is sitting in front of a wall calendar with a phone operator image and text which is partially legible.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Display Books on a Library Counter]

Photograph of two unidentified women standing on either side of a counter covered with books and papers. One women is showing the book Moments of Knowing by Ann Bridge. Displayed on the counter are two catalogs, Author Catalog: Books for Adults and Title Catalog. Behind the women are a cubicle with shelves of books and papers. Against the back wall are short bookcases with dioramas displayed on top. Through a window on the back wall, another unidentified person can be seen in another room with bookshelves.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Sort Through Papers]

Photograph of two women sorting through papers at a desk in an office space filled with metal shelves. The woman on the right, Doris Clark, who is the Austin Public Library Overdues Supervisor, is standing and sorting through a stack of folded papers (possibly newspapers), and an unidentified woman is sitting at the desk sorting through an open manila file folder. On the desk are several boxes and stacks of notecards, pencils, and other office materials. A few unidentified people can be seen sitting and working at the back of the room.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Speak in the Literature Section of a Library]

Photograph of two unidentified women in a discussion with one of the women flipping through a book at a counter. A few large books, including The Columbia Encyclopedia, sit on top of the counter. The bookshelf behind them to the left is labeled as 800 Literature (Literature (Belles-lettres) and rhetoric materials). The right wall is covered by bookshelves holding books and periodicals and a file cabinet with an illegible Clipping Index box on top.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Fiction and Non-Fiction Sections]

Photograph of two full bookshelves (one labeled Fiction/one labeled Non-Fiction) in an unoccupied library room. The left side of the photo shows a librarian's table and chair facing the wall with a door and ineligible signage. The right side of the photo shows an empty table with chair, a card catalog behind the Non-Fiction bookshelf, an extended room divider, and a partial view of another room.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #2]

Photograph of an unoccupied library room with a card catalog, book return countertop, many short bookcases with materials piled on top fill the room. The back left wall has openings to other rooms, a Large Print Books sign, and a Leisure Reading Color Codes sign. The back right wall is lined with tall bookshelves and a wall clock.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #4]

Photograph of an unoccupied library room lined with tall bookshelves boasting periodicals and books. A line of yellow chairs sits to the right of the frame by a magazine display rack. A clear domed display table of books and a small white football sits in front of a desk with chair in the left of the frame.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #5 A]

Photograph of an unoccupied library filled with bookshelves in the back of the room, librarian desks and library entrance door to the right, and a card catalog and display cases of books including a labeled Large Print Books case in the middle of the room. Nothing identifiable is seen through the windows.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #7]

Photograph of an unknown library's interior showing a central short bookshelf with two globes and some books on top, partial views of three seating areas, floor-to-ceiling windows as the back wall, and bookshelves filling the remainder of the view.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #8]

Photograph of an unknown library's interior showing a yellow sign of a magnifying glass advertising inter-library loans, a countertop, bookshelves of various materials filling the room, and kites hanging from the ceiling.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #10 A]

Photograph of a corner of the library with a magazine display rack with a taped up newspaper clipping, three bookshelves, a poster involving various breeds of horses surrounding a world map, and a doorway to another library room of bookshelves. On top of the left most bookshelf is a clear jar with a handwritten label with legible text reading Building Fund, and a dollar bill is in the jar.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior #10 B]

Photograph of a librarian's desk with a purse, typewriter, card catalog, miscellaneous office supplies is set perpendicular to the wall with bookshelves, wall calendar, a thermometer, and a framed illustration. A magazine display rack with a taped up newspaper clipping and a glass jar are in the foreground.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Library Interior and Break Room]

Photograph of a room with a closed door, an open door to empty bookshelves, a few tables and chairs, a newspaper display rack, two rotating towers of book displays flank the opening in a collapsable room divider. The tower on the left is labeled as Westerns. This room is separated by a collapsable room divider from the back room. The back room has a door, cabinetry with a sink, and a desk and table with folding chairs covered with books, glasses, miscellaneous office supplies.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View Down into Interior of the Dr. Eugene Clark Library]

Photograph of the Dr. Eugene Clark Library's interior; the first floor is filled with bookshelves and a librarian sits at a desk. The photograph is taken from the second floor which is a narrow balcony with seating overlooking the first floor. The architecture is reminiscent of a historic courthouse. The balcony seating is reached via a white spiral staircase in the back left corner, and a half-round of stained glass tops the two-story-tall door.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Waco-McLennan County Library Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior main entrance for the Waco-McLennan County Library. The name is displayed on the side of the building, and stairs lead up to the main windowed entrance.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman and Children Gather Children's Books]

Photograph of an unidentified woman and an unidentified child collecting books, including An Elephant in My Bed by Klein, Suzanne, from the Children's section. Two unidentified children are standing at a table covered with National Geographic magazines in the foreground.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman and Two Children Search Through National Geographic Magazines]

Photograph of two unidentified children standing behind a seated unidentified woman looking through National Geographic magazines in her lap. One of the children is holding a few magazines, and the table in the foreground is covered in National Geographic magazines. Many boxes of materials are stacked behind the children. The wall behind the woman includes a door and an illegible letter titled Library Rules.
Date: [1977..1981]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Browses Library Shelves]

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing by a bulletin board with papers pinned on it in the midst of short library bookcases. The foreground shows a chair and partial display domed table in front of bookcases labeled Mysteries. Display books and stacks of books cover almost all surfaces in the room, and tall bookshelves line the back walls along with an Exit door.
Date: [1977..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Browses Shelves in Marlin Public Library]

Photograph of an unidentified woman in a room packed full with bookshelves, card catalog, and counter. The walls are all different materials: damaged white brick, green painted slats, and white painted drywall, and the roof may be wood or tin.
Date: 1977/1981
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History