[St. David's Hospital]

Exterior of the St. David's Hospital building at 606 W. 17th. Building is now the Rio House Apartments.
Date: February 16, 1929
Creator: Jordan Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Photograph of Seaholm Power Plant. A dirt road and power lines are in the foreground and there are buildings in the background with two smoke stacks. One of the smoke stacks reads "Austin The Friendly City".
Date: 1929/1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion from the grounds]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion looking southeast from northwest side of the mansion on the grounds. Trees and a stone birdbath are visible in front of and partially obscure the mansion from view. A sprinkler is on and watering the lawn on the right side of the mansion. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1929 was Governor Dan Moody. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1929
Creator: Boone Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seaholm Power Plant rear view]

Photograph of the rear view of the Seaholm Power Plant. The river can be seen on the right with the capitol building in the background. The Seaholm Power Plant was constructed in the 1930s and was eventually demolished in the 1960s.
Date: [1929,1951]
Creator: Boone Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seaholm Power Plant boiler room construction]

Photograph of ongoing construction of the Seaholm Power Plant boiler room building. Other established plant buildings and the water tower can be seen behind the boiler building on the right. Various debris including wood, metal pipes, and a work shed surround the new building. The Seaholm Power Plant, located at 800 West 1st Street (later renamed Cesar Chavez Street), began construction in the 1930s and was eventually demolished in the 1960s.
Date: [1929,1951]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Red Campus building, John T. Allan Campus of Stephen F. Austin High School]

Photograph of Old Red Campus building, at the John T. Allan Campus of Stephen F. Austin High School, showing an oblique view of the front and side of the classical four-story building. The exterior walls of the first floor are constructed of stone and the upper three floors are dark brick. The front is symetrically arranged in three parts, with the central part inset from the outer parts. Porches stretch across the central part of the first and second floors, and a gable is centered above on the roof. There are punched windows on the upper floors of the front facade, while windows are ganged on the side facade. A portion of the facade, near the back of the building, has a curved wall. There is a three-story brick addition to the side of the building, and there are chute style fire escapes on both the main building and the addition. A parking lot lies to the front of the building, with several circa 1920s cars. A boy wearing knickers stands in the parking lot. The building was completed in 1900 from the plans of Burt McDonald and James Reily, and featured a domed rotunda. It was used as Austin …
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Jordan-Ellison Photo Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kite Tournament at Lamar Park]

Photograph of a kite tournament at Lamar Park. Crowds of people are gathered in a grassy field. There are some kites in the air.
Date: 1929
Creator: Jordan Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Winfred Gustafson and Winning Box Kite]

Photograph of Winfred Gustafson and his winning kite (for largest box kite) at the first kite flying contest.
Date: March 1929
Creator: Jordan Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Indoor View of Plower Plant]

Photograph of power plant machinery.Caption on back of photo reads: "Foreground L-R: 500KW air-injector, 2000KW air-injector - takes non-condensable vapors out of condensor; 5000KW generator is behind photographer. Background L-R: two excitors, small Allis-Chalmers turbine generator. Mid-Bkgrd: larger Allis-Chalmers generator ?; rt bkgrd: "W" denotes Westinghouse turbine generator - relatively new (In 1934, another Westinghouse turbine generator was placed on a platform in left bkgrd.)"
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lutheran Concordia College student in Knecht Ruprecht costume]

Photograph of Lutheran Concordia College student in costume of Knecht Ruprecht, the Wendish "Servant Ruprecht" companion of St. Nicholas. Inscription reads "Christmas 1929."
Date: 1929-12~
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lutheran Concordia College students staging mock wedding, including Theodore Schmidt]

Photograph of three Lutheran Concordia College students staging a mock wedding. Theodore Schmidt acts the role of the minister.
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of science building at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of construction of science building at Lutheran Concordia College. Inscribed "Science Hall" at top of photograph. Bottom of photograph is inscribed "L.C.C. 1929-1930."
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction at science building, Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of a man standing near science building at Lutheran Concordia College, which shows lumber around the building and scaffolding around entrance. Inscribed "Science Hall-L.C.C. 1929-1930."
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men on basketball court at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of men on basketball court at Lutheran Concordia College
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Theodore Schmidt at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of Lutheran Concordia College student Theodore Schmidt with pipe in his mouth, holding a book.
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[President's house at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of a two-story Spanish-style house with snow on roof. Inscribed "President's dwelling. L.C.C. Dec. 21, 1929."
Date: December 21, 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Octet at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of Octet singing group at Lutheran Concordia College.
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Lutheran Concordia College students, Reinhold Kitzmann and Carl Biar]

Photograph of Lutheran Concordia College students Reinhold Kitzmann and Carl Biar.
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Science building at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of two-story brick building. Inscribed "Science Hall L.C.C. 1929."
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Field day at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of field day at Lutheran Concordia College, with students posed in front of Kilian Hall. Inscription reads: "Field Day Champions." Identification on back of photograph reads: "(left to right standing): Roy Lange, Gaertner, Graf, Ganske, Schwauschke, Heinze, Frieling, Behrendt. (Front row sitting): Buckhorn, Biare, Theiss, Lauschke, Neumann."
Date: June 6, 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lutheran Concordia College campus mule]

Photograph of mule wearing Santa Claus mask and a license plate with the letters "W.L." (Walther League) painted on its side. Inscribed "L.C.C. campus mule 1929."
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kilian Hall at Lutheran Concordia College]

Photograph of showing Kilian Hall and science building at Lutheran Concordia College at a distance, with lawn in foreground. Inscribed "L.C.C. Austin, Tex. 1929-1930.
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kilian Hall from a distance]

Photograph of Kilian Hall
Date: 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kilian Hall at Lutheran Concordia College in winter]

Photograph of Kilian Hall at Lutheran Concordia College. Snow in foreground shows footprints. Inscribed "Dec. 21, 1929 L.C.C. "
Date: December 21, 1929
Creator: Schmidt, Theodore
System: The Portal to Texas History