Resource Type

114 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

[Avalon Restaurant]

Photograph of the exterior of the Avalon Restaurant. The restaurant sign reads "Mexican Foods Fried Chicken Steaks," and there is a truck parked in front.
Date: February 5, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Yook, Sam Rayburn, and William P. Hobby

Photograph of Yook, Sam Rayburn, and William P. Hobby, seated on a couch and looking at the camera.
Date: April 5, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Troops in Line

Troops in line and ready for inspection at Camp Mabry under the command of Colonel Thompson and Captain Clark.
Date: December 5, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

West 6th Street

Photograph of "West 6th Street, looking west from Guadalupe Street, after street railway tracks were removed and street repaired. Used in 1940 Annual Report." Signs are visible for Kash-Karry, Paris Café, Koch Cleaning, and a Bowling Center. Cars are parked along each side.
Date: February 5, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in Palm Park Swimming Pool]

Photograph of a lifeguard with boys in Palm Park swimming pool. The children are identified on the back of the photograph as follows: L-R: Ouerry(?), Bobby; Day, Edward; Bell, Roger; Young, Roger; Chamber, Alton; Houseton, John. Guard: Colthorpe, Duane.
Date: June 5, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Levander Family

Photograph of two boys on bicycles with family members. Boy shaking hands may be Richard Levander or Dale Levander. Family members on porch are Mr. and Mrs. C.G. Levander, Mary and Teddy. Other bicyclist is unidentified. C.G. Levander was superintendent of City Street and Bridge Maintenance. He and his wife Eva and family lived at 4313 Avenue F in Hyde Park.
Date: September 5, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Leemer Furr in Uniform in Street of Austin

Man in uniform standing in the middle of a street in Austin.
Date: June 5, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Paul Bolton, KLBJ Newscaster

Paul Bolton, seated at desk, talking on telephone.
Date: May 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Paul Bolton, KLBJ Newscaster, and Family

Group of young women gathered around the mailbox at 2208 Windsor Rd. East. This was the residence of the Bolton family.
Date: May 5, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Activities at Blackshear School #1]

Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Activities at Blackshear School #2]

Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[G. B. Carter]

Photograph of Mr. Carter seated at desk.
Date: April 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Confederate Home

Exterior view of grounds and building at The Confederate Home. This home for Confederate veterans was located at 1600 W. 6th Street.
Date: August 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General K. L. Berry]

Portrait of General Berry in uniform.
Date: December 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Beauford Jester - Mr. Lock]

Photograph of Governor Jester and Mr. Coke shaking hands for the camera.
Date: December 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Beauford Jester - Mr. Lock]

Photograph of Governor Jester and Mr. Lock shaking hands for the camera.
Date: December 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company Factory]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company factory in Austin, Texas (1009 West 6th Street). The first floor has all exterior windows, and the second floor has partial windows.
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cook Funeral Home Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Cook Funeral Home located at 1100 Colorado Street. There are two couches and an armchair in the waiting area, and two stands for check-in books. There are two lamps, a coffee table, and a bouquet of flowers.
Date: August 5, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo of Boys' Baseball Team

Photograph of baseball teams of boys from Congress Avenue Baptist Church posing for a portrait. They are arranged in two rows, and the front row is holding bats. There is a man in the background in a white shirt and dark-colored pants.
Date: April 5, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Father Duffy with Bob Hope

Photograph of Father Duffy, Priest at St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church, shaking hands with Bob Hope. A photo of Bing Crosby hangs on the wall behind them.
Date: July 5, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four Men Standing

Photograph of four men standing. Left to right they are Carlos Castaneda, unknown, Father Duffy, unknown.
Date: July 5, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The aerial blimp Ranger: Austin area, boarding etc

Boarding the aerial blimp Ranger, which was one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered by the Navy to patrol the coasts during WWII. The blimp landed at the Municipal Air Port.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Ranger aerial blimp at the Municipal Air Port

This is The Ranger, an aerial blimp in distance. This is one of five Goodyear blimps that was commandeered by the Navy to the patrol the coastline during WWII.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Ranger, an aerial blimp

Blimp on ground at mooring with people. This is The Ranger, one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered during WWII by the Navy to patrol the coasts.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History