Don Stence with Town Lake Exhibit

Photograph of Don Stence, of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, showing Town Lake Exhibit.
Date: March 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pan American Recreation Center] Tiny Tot trip to Hillcrest Farms

Photograph of children petting a calf at Hillcrest Farms on a Tiny Tot field trip hosted by Pan American Recreation Center. A boy pets the calf while a young girl feeds the calf a treat. Another boy and girl look on.
Date: April 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

PARD Exhibit at Cavalcade of Commerce

Photograph of Parks & Recreation Department exhibit at Cavalcade of Commerce. Banner hanging in background reads "National Gold Medal Award - Class II - 1968."
Date: March 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado River Flood]

Photograph of the Colorado River flood in June, 1935.
Date: June 15, 1935
Creator: Boone
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado River Flood 1]

Photograph of the flooded Colorado River. Trees are submerged in the water. "Handwritten note on the back reads, "1 By placing pictures 1 and 2 end to end the full width of the Colorado River is shown."
Date: June 15, 1935
Creator: Boone
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado River Flood 2]

Photograph of the south banks of the Colorado River during a flood. Handwritten note on the back reads, "2 The two buildings shown on either side of South Congress Avenue at the end of the bridge were the only ones left in the river valley."
Date: June 15, 1935
Creator: Boone
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Annual Kite Tournament, 1942

Photograph of a group portrait of participants at the annual kite tournament featuring home made kites of various sizes flown by boys and a few girls. Most kites are decorated with a patriotic theme, in support of the American troops in World War II.
Date: March 15, 1942
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab, Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Beriah Graham from Texas Governor Edmund J. Davis] (open access)

[Correspondence to Beriah Graham from Texas Governor Edmund J. Davis]

A letter to Beriah Graham from Texas Governor Edmund J. Davis, who asks Graham to attend a conference regarding "the Indians on our frontier."
Date: September 15, 1873
Creator: Davis, Edmund J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[KKK Rally Protester Burning a Confederate Flag]

Photograph of a protester holding a lighter in her right hand and using it to burn a small confederate flag that she is holding in her left hand during a KKK Rally at the Texas Capitol.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[KKK Rally Protesters Holding Up Signs]

Photograph of protesters standing behind barricades and holding up signs during a KKK Rally at the Texas Capitol. A line of police officers are standing on the opposite side of the barricades and facing the protesters.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[KKK Rally Protesters With Banner]

Photograph of a group of protesters holding up a banner that says, "One Planet One People" at a KKK Rally at the Texas Capitol. The protesters are standing behind barricades and police officers are standing in a line on the opposite side of the barricades and facing the protesters.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Speaking at KKK Rally]

Photograph of a man at a KKK Rally speaking into a microphone with his right arm and hand outstretched and the palm of his hand facing down. The Confederate Flag, the Texas Flag, and the United States Flag are displayed behind him and multiple people are visible standing in the background.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Speaking and Displaying Drawing at a KKK Rally]

Photograph of a man holding a clipboard and a microphone and speaking at a KKK Rally. A man is standing next to him and holding a drawing that depicts a man riding a horse with white garments displaying KKK symbols draped over both of them. In the background, people are holding up Confederate and United States flags.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance Artist Tim Miller]

Photograph of queer performance artist Tim Miller posing in front of a marquee for his show, "My Queer Body". He is wearing a shirt that says "ACT UP Los Angeles" on the front.
Date: August 15, 1992
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Protester Holding Up a Sign at KKK Rally]

Photograph of a protester holding up a sign that says, "I hate your hate, I love my girlfriend" at a KKK Rally and counter protest. A rainbow flag and other protesters are visible in the background.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Protester in Crowd Holding a Sign at KKK Rally]

Photograph of a protester holding up at a sign that says "Jewish Lesbian 4 Love" during a KKK Rally at the Texas Capitol.
Date: January 15, 1994
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Kissing at ACT-Up March]

Photograph of two women standing outside and kissing at an ACT UP March. A line of police officers are visible standing in the background.
Date: August 15, 1992
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial field day

News coverage, KONO Special events
Date: June 15, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial field day

Five men standing in front of prop plane. This was a demonstration day for aerial agricultural spraying that took place at Ragsdale Flying Service.
Date: June 15, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Aerial view of downtown Austin looking west. Driskill Hotel is on left.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Austin High School (first campus - note semicircular part of building) on the top right of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel and to the top left of the St. David's Episcopal Church (top of Driskill Hotel). The roof top of St. Mary's Academy is noticible between Stephen F Austin Hotel and St. David's Episcopal Church. Left center on 7th Street and Lavaca two churches visible First Presbyterian Church (Original Site) on top and Cumberland Presbyterian on bottom (sold in 1955).
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin seen from the air. Looking south towards the river.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of the Concordia Neighborhood

An aerial view of Concordia and surround neighborhood. Concordia campus on upper left and Lee School in the center background. 38th St [Now 38 1/2] last street on the right and East Avenue running from center left, by Concordia grounds, to center right.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Aerials - Lowich Building

Aerial shot of Downtown Austin, State Capitol, and in particular the Lowich Building, 314 W 11th St.
Date: January 15, 1965
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History