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[Interior View of the Texan Café]

Photograph of the interior view of the Texan Café. There are rows of tables around the room and posters of views of Austin on the wall.
Date: April 8, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Working on a Church Construction Site]

Photograph of a group of men working on a church construction site, which is to become St. Louis Parish Hall. There are nine concrete pillars protruding from a concrete foundation. There are materials sitting on the side of the construction site.
Date: September 8, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Texan Café]

Photograph of the interior view of the Texan Café. There are rows of tables around the room and a counter with bar stools on the back wall. There are posters of views of Austin and a clock on the wall.
Date: April 8, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catering Truck and Server Outside the Terrace Motor Hotel]

Photograph of a server and catering truck outside the Terrace Motor Hotel, located at 2100 South Congress Avenue.
Date: October 8, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel at Lobo, Texas]

Photograph of a hotel in Lobo, Texas. A water tower is visible to the left of the building. Inscription on the back reads "$100,000 hotel, Lobo, Texas, S.P.R.R. 2-8-15, taken from train, only building in Lobo."
Date: February 8, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Troops at Spofford Junction]

Photograph of a line of troops on horseback near a railroad line. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Spofford Junction - 4/8/13 - 14 Cav. Troops leaving for Brownsville, Tex. via R.R."
Date: April 8, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Horse Shoe Curve S.P.R.R. near El Paso, Texas

Photograph of the "horse shoe curve" in the S.P.R.R. (Southern Pacific Railroad), where the tracks make a U-turn. The photograph was likely taken from the front or rear end of a moving train.
Date: February 8, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portarit at Camp Mabry, Austin]

Photograph of a group of people seated in a grassy area at Camp Mabry. The person on the far left is in a military uniform, holding a rifle. There are three women and one other man. Large tents and other men are visible in the background. The photograph is a cyanotype.
Date: May 8, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers near El Paso]

Photograph of U.S. soldiers at a camp near El Paso, Texas. A line of soldiers are standing at attention for an officer. Inscription on the back indicates this photo was taken from a train, "S.P.R.R."
Date: February 8, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State Archive Receptionist]

Photograph of a Texas State Archives receptionist sitting at a desk. She has painted nails and can be seen sitting with her hands together, wearing a floral printed blouse or dress. A phone and stapler can be seen to the left and a decorative wall can be seen behind her.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorm Lobby]

Photograph of the interior lobby of Goodall Wooten Dorm. In the foreground, three chairs can be seen around a dark bench or table. A large plant can be seen to the left in the background along with a chair against the back wall. In the right side background, cubicle-like structure can be seen behind a column. More plants and chairs can be seen in front of a large window to the left.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry Book has Wealth of Fact (open access)

O. Henry Book has Wealth of Fact

Newspaper clipping containing a review of the "O. Henry Bibliography."
Date: January 8, 1939
Creator: O'Quinn, Trueman
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Congress Avenue with Capitol in snow]

Photograph of Congress Avenue covered in snow with a veiw of the capitol building. The street is slushy with dirty snow that hasn't been plowed, and cars parked along the side of the streets are covered in snow.
Date: February 8, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Night Hawk Staff]

Photograph of a group portrait of the Nighthawk restaurant staff. They wear uniforms and stand in front of the restaurant. The woman in the middle, behind the two women at center, is Violet Franklin Sanders. The restaurant was located at 1907 Guadalupe Street, Austin.
Date: October 8, 1935
Creator: Stewart Photo Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brentwood Pool

Photograph taken from outside the chain-link fence around Brentwood community pool in Austin. A number of people are swimming the the pool or seated in chairs on the deck around the outside of the pool; a young man on a bicycle is balancing against the fence on the left side of the image. A long brick building is visible in the background and a small tree is planted in front of the pool.
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of] Municipal Golf Course tool house

Photograph of construction of the Austin Municipal Golf Course tool house, made of white bricks. Scaffolding circles the walls, and the support for the roof is visible. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road and then donated to the city in 1936, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: April 8, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of the Municipal Golf Course tool house]

Photograph of construction workers work on building the tool house at the Austin Municipal Golf Course. A ladder leans on a scaffolding leading to the roof. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road and donated to the city in 1936, has served it's citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: April 8, 1939
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outdoor Recreation Achievement Award for Town Lake]

Photograph of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Les Gage (Co-Chairman, Town Lake Beautification Committee) and Mrs. John Burns (Co-Chairman, Town Lake Beautification Committee) receiving an award for beautification work at Town Lake.
Date: December 8, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls at Santa Rita Housing Project]

Photograph of four young girls standing in front of Santa Rita houses. They wear dresses and hold baskets, possibly Easter baskets.
Date: April 8, 1950
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rosewood Park for Negroes

Photograph of a group of black children watching a youth prepare to dive from the diving board into the public pool at Rosewood Park.
Date: September 8, 1938
Creator: Ellison Photo Service, Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rudy "Cisco" Cisneros

Rudy "Cisco" Cisneros wearing a bow tie and a suit. He is sitting in a chair.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction on exterior of power plant]

Photo of construction on exterior of power plant power. Austin, Texas.
Date: January 8, 1960
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parking Lot at the Goad Motor Company

View of the Goad Motor Company's parking lot full of cars for sale.
Date: July 8, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior and exterior of Paggi House

Exterior view of yard with yard furniture.
Date: June 8, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History