Resource Type
Collection
Neal Douglass Photography Collection
95
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
40
Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive
31
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
27
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
16
Austin History Center General Collection Photographs
9
Chalberg Collection of Prints and Negatives
6
Ralph Bickler Papers
2
O. Henry Project
2
Rescuing Texas History, 2016
2
6 More
Decade
Month
Day
Language
150 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
[Ralph Bickler with an Award]
Photograph of Ralph A. Bickler and ________ Bucheister at the Travis County Audubon Society. Bucheister is holding a certificate and both are wearing suits.
Date:
November 11, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Mound near Bertram
Photograph of a young man standing in a field of small, unidentified plants. A note on the back of the photograph says, "Indian Mound near Bertram -- June 11th, 1923."
Date:
June 11, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aztec Apartment Living Area]
Photograph of an apartment living area in the Aztec Apartments with mid-century modern furnishings. A sofa and a plant can be seen in the foreground to the left, and a closet door can be seen in the center of the back wall. To the right of the closet, a second sofa and floor lamp can be seen with a coffee table resting in front them. Two masks hang above the sofa on the back wall. There is a large wall of windows on the right with a view of a patio. The apartment is located on 2511 Pearl Street.
Date:
March 11, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Savings and Loan Building]
Photograph taken at either dawn or dusk of a mid-century modern building being used for offices and businesses, most prominently as a Savings and Loan. An empty parking lot stretches to the left of the building, and a prominent wall of windows can be seen on the building staged at the center of the photograph. In the foreground are two trees and a sidewalk leading from the street to the building's entrance. In the background to the left, a darkened building can be seen behind a wooden fence.
Date:
February 11, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mid-Century Modern Office]
Photograph of a mid-century modern office. A plant filled courtyard can be seen through a glass wall to the left. A light colored desk with a name plate and office supplies can be seen in the background. Sparsely filled, plank shelving can be seen on the speckled back wall behind the desk. A gingham couch can be seen to the right of the office and two cushioed chairs can be seen to the left.
Date:
February 11, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bowling Center]
Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the front of a bowling center. The drawing is an aerial view from the southwest and the building, located on Burnet Road, features a prominent sign on a large portico that has a vehicle underneath it. A single car is parked in the parking lot, and two figures are drawn walking near the building.
Date:
June 11, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Office Interior]
Photograph of a Savings and Loan office building interior surrounding a central courtyard. To the left, a chair, potted plant and open doorway can be seen. Various desks, tables, and chairs can be seen surrounding the glass walled court yard, and to the right in the background. The floor is covered in large, checkered tile or linoleum floors. Behind the court yard in the right background, another open doorway can be seen.
Date:
February 11, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mid-Century Modern Church Exterior]
Photograph of the exterior St. Martin's Lutheran Church that features and arched, geometric roof line a wide set of steps seen in the foreground. A statue of Jesus can be seen hung on the exterior wall. A large tower structure with a cross on top can be seen rising from the church in the background.
Date:
July 11, 1960
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aztec Apartment Sign]
Photograph of a sign in front of the Aztec Apartment House, located at 2511 Pearl Street. The sign and the mural on the building both use designs and colors that are either early native american or Hispanic in style. A group of cacti can be seen growing beneath the sign and a large tree can be seen to the left of the photo.
Date:
March 11, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Erwin Center Construction]
Photograph of the steel beam framing for a circular structure. The shape of the building suggests it is the Erwin Center. The edge of the steel beam wall in the foreground can be seen curving around to the right in the background. The dirt in the center of the structure is dug out, and a crane can be seen to the right in the background.
Date:
August 11, 1975
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bank Vault]
Photograph of the interior of a bank vault at the Austin National Bank. A man is pulling out a safety deposit box while a women beside him holds its contents.
Date:
June 11, 1953
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Armistice parade down Congress from Capitol
People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way from the Capitol.
Date:
November 11, 1918
Creator:
Jordan Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Corner of South Congress and Riverside]
Looking northwest at the corner of South Congress Avenue and Riverside Drive. Gulf Service Station visible.
Date:
May 11, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Armistice Parade on Congress Avenue]
Looking south down Congress Avenue from 5th Street at military parade on street.
Date:
November 11, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Old City Hall]
Photograph of the Old City Hall building.
Date:
October 11, 1937
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Skyline]
Photograph of the Austin skyline taken from the top of the Light Plant.
Date:
October 11, 1937
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Green Water Treatment Plant]
Photograph of the Green Water Treatment Plant in Austin, TX.
Date:
July 11, 1937
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Colonel Seibel from William Sydney Porter]
Letter from William Sydney Porter to Colonel Seibel discussing "The Last Edition" and the theater.
Date:
December 11, 1906
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt making a whistle-stop campaign appearance in Austin]
Photograph of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt standing behind a podium, on a platform, at the end of a train car as he addresses the large, night-time crowd assembled before him. His outstretched arms grasp the podium. Roosevelt is surrounded by a group of people including his wife, Eleanor, and possibly John Nance Garner ("Cactus Jack"), the vice-president. A neon sign above the train car reads, "PROSPERITY'S ROSE BLOOMS AGAIN WITH ROOSEVELT." The crowd is standing shoulder-to-shoulder.
Date:
June 11, 1936
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory, City of Austin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library interior of Austin High School with students reading at tables, Austin, Texas]
Photograph of students reading at long wooden tables in the Austin High School library, located at 1202 Rio Grande. The students are seated in wooden chairs with vertical back slats. The circulation desk is visible at the back of the room, and there are two framed prints on the walls. There are four pendant schoolhouse lamps on the ceiling, and a ceiling fan over the circulation desk. The name Mameye Robison is written on the foreedge of a book stacked on a table near the front of the photograph.
Date:
December 11, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Canadian Street Library Branch]
Photograph of the Canadian Street Branch Library located at 2131 East Ceaser Chaves/1st st. (was Canadian Street).
Date:
August 11, 1970
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Saving Belongings from Flood Waters]
Photograph of "three residents carry(ing) a TV set out of a flooded house along Williamson Creek as heavy rains forced numerous creeks out of their banks."
Date:
June 11, 1981
Creator:
Thomas, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Town Lake's First Tree]
Photograph of the planting of Town Lake's first tree by the Women's Architectural League. Two women and a man are gathered around the tree, the man holding a shovel. The state Capitol building, UT tower, and other buildings are visible in the background. The young woman in the photograph is Gail Swallow, President of Women's Architectural League.
Date:
February 11, 1966
Creator:
Vaughn, Ronald
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Armistice Parade up Congress
People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way toward the Capitol.
Date:
November 11, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History