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Houseboat launching

Houseboat launching. Trucks parked by boat.
Date: December 21, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Storefronts]

Photograph taken from across the street of a block of storefronts in Austin. One of the buildings, a bank, has a digital sign that displays the temperature. Six cars can be seen parked in front of a few of the stores and Christmas decorations can be seen hanging over the street. In the background, a block of high rise buildings can be seen to the left.
Date: December 21, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sheraton Terrace Motor Hotel

Man standing in uniform next to jeep advertising the Sheraton Terrace Motor Hotel, 1201 S Congress Ave.
Date: December 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Union Gas Christmas Party

Couple posing in front of Christmas tree.
Date: December 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southern Union Gas Christmas Party

The Obie Jones Quintet performing at the Southern Union Gas Christmas Party. Holiday decorations on the stage.
Date: December 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cars in lot

Cars in lot next to Slaughters Supermarket.
Date: December 18, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Boy Scouts

African-American Boy scout leading a group of men in a pledge.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association Representatives with Governor Price Daniels]

Photograph of two men from the Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association stand to either side of Texas Governor Price Daniels as he signs a document at his office desk. Next to the men, beside the desk, a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence is on an easel.
Date: December 12, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

State Hospital Fire

Night view of fire at State Hospital. Fire engine in front of building. Two men standing by fire truck. Several people at right of image.
Date: December 11, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

State Hospital Fire

Night view of fire at State Hospital. Fire engine in front of building. 2 streams of water directed at fire. Two men standing by fire truck. 1 fireman in front of building.
Date: December 11, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scofield Ranch Sign

Sign advertising Scofield's Ranch - "Tops in Texas Type Shorthorn Cattle". 2 men and 2 cattle standing by sign.
Date: December 9, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Musicians in KTBC studio (TV)

3 men with instruments - guitar, bass, accordion - with KTBC TV camera at the left side of the image. The man on the left holding the guitar is Chester Ayers of Austin, TX.
Date: December 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

TV taping of band (trio)

3 men with instruments - guitar, bass, accordion - with KTBC TV camera at the left side of the image.
Date: December 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Homer Thornberry portrait

Head and shoulders portrait of Homer Thornberry, wearing a suit.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Nance Garner Birthday Gathering]

Photograph of Sam Rayburn, Harry S. Truman, John Nance Garner, and Lyndon B. Johnson gathered around a press table. On the table is a microphone and a gingerbread house made for Garner's birthday.
Date: November 22, 1958
Creator: Dodd, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Roberts Band

Photograph of nine members of the Mello-Tones playing instruments at a function. Several guests are sitting in the background at right.
Date: November 22, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Roberts Band - The Mello-Tones

Photograph of eight members of the Mello-Tones playing instruments at a function.
Date: November 22, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

YMCA

Group photo. Man seated at center of table with young men and women seated next to him and standing behind him.
Date: November 22, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crowning Queen Homecoming Night

Homecoming Queen and King pictured together at Anderson High School
Date: November 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crowning Queen Homecoming Night

Homecoming Queen crowned on stage at Anderson High School
Date: November 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crowning Queen Homecoming Night

Homecoming Queen and King dance among other couples
Date: November 19, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sandra Dee --movie star in governor's office

Governor Price Daniel standing at his desk in the capitol building with actress Sandra Dee to his left and her mother, Mary Douvan, to his right.
Date: November 18, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association at the Mayor's Office

Photograph of Mayer Robert "Tom" Miller and two representatives from the Texas Laundry and Dry Cleaning Association commemorating Professional Laundry and Dry Cleaning Week by holding a banner.
Date: November 14, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of Littlefield Building

Exterior of Littlefield Building showing streets beside the building and cars parked on the streets. 2 policemen are standing on corner by Coca-Cola sign. Several people are walking along the sidewalks. Looking east on 6th street across Congress Avenue.
Date: November 13, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History