Boss (RD) Thorp sits at a table testifying before the Texas Legislature holding his glasses in his hand. Two unidentified men are in the background looking at the camera. Boss Thorp was Chief of Police at one time in Austin and served on the executive board of the Texas Police Association.

Young couple shakes hands with a school headmaster at halftime of an Anderson High football game

Photograph of the headquarters of the 12th Air Force, a round building at Bergstrom Air Force Base. Cars are parked in the background.

A letter to Henry Ladd from attorney D.W. Doom regarding “the case of Elisabet Ney against yourself and Mosle.”

Man seated behind desk reading a book.

Photograph of a living room furnished by Watson-Lewis Home Furnishings. A matching sofa and love seat sit on opposite sides of a large coffee-table with cushions in the center of the room. At the window is a table with two bright table lamps and an urn.

Photograph of a dining room furnished by Watson-Lewis Home Furnishings. Through a sliding slatted doors, a dining room table and four chairs are visible in the center of the room. A crystal chandelier hangs above the table. On the left near the far side of the room is a sideboard with silver candlesticks and dinnerware. Above the sideboard hangs a gilded mirror. A fifth dining chair sits in against the right-hand wall. The curtains are drawn against the sliding glass doors at the rear of the room.

Anderson High School Football team captains line up on the sideline with the game referees. Numbers 63, 14, and 50 pose for a picture with the officials.

An Anderson High headmaster shakes hands with a young lady while her company stands aside. A baton twirler peaks from the background to smile at the photo-op.

Number 42 runs around the end to elude tacklers in an action football game shot

Man seated at a dictation machine.

Man seated at desk holding papers.

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing with large Laredo group outside of a building.

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, standing outside with two women and three men.

Photograph of an announcement for the 9th annual benefit game for Crippled Children's Clinic sponsored by the Ben Hur Shrine Temple. The game was played between the Texas freshmen and the A&M freshmen and was held at Memorial Stadium on November 19, 1955.

Photograph of portrait of David Crockett hanging in the Texas State Capitol.

Photograph of portrait of Mirabeau B. Lamar hanging in the Texas State Capitol.

Photograph of the painting, "The Surrender of Santa Anna," hanging in the Texas State Capitol.

Photograph of the painting "Dawn at the Alamo" by Henry Arthur McArdle hanging at the Texas Capitol.

Group portrait of several generations of a family (of Mrs. Woodrow Patterson), posed outside.

Group portrait of the youth of the Patterson family.