"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"

Photograph of musicians in the orchestra pit and actors on stage during a production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: August 20, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas Event at Hancock Recreation Center]

Photograph of a group of older adults seated for a Christmas event at Hancock Recreation Center. A wreath is visible along one of the walls of the room.
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Removal of Railroad Tracks from E. 1st St.]

Photograph of East 1st Street, showing brick immediately after rails have been picked up and method of loading rails. Houses on either side of the street are visible on both sides of the street. Workers and their vehicles are in the background.
Date: May 20, 1940
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

Removing Street Car Tracks on East 1st

Photograph of two construction workers using jackhammers to remove the street cars tracks on East 1st Street.
Date: May 20, 1940
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Tarrytown Shopping Center]

Aerial view of Tarrytown Shopping Center flanked on west by Exposition Blvd. and on the south by Windsor Rd. Austin, Texas.
Date: October 20, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Town Lake

Aerial view of Town Lake looking northwest. Riverside drive in center. Fish hatchery on the north side of the Colorado river and east of IH 35.
Date: May 20, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Aerial view of neighborhood south of the University of Texas in foreground, with the University Campus in the center and the Capitol and downtown visible above Texas Memorial Stadium. Red River Street is prominent in the frame.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Aerial photograph of downtown Austin. The photograph shows a view of downtown Austin from East Avenue highway during the construction of IH 35. The intersection is Airport Boulevard on the foreground, with the golf course on the right hand side in the middle of the photo, which later became Hancock Center, the first shopping center in Austin.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial views - East Avenue Highway

Aerial view of State Capitol and north downtown, looking north to the University of Texas. East Avenue on the far right corner of the photograph.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Airplane

Pierce with three unknown men in a small one-propeller plane. The plane's propeller is spinning and it is outside of a hanger. More planes and a few cars are visible in the background.
Date: January 20, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin High Football Game with San Marcos High]

Photograph of Austin High School football players in a game with San Marcos High School players.
Date: September 20, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bascom Giles]

Photo of Bascom Giles, former commissioner of the General Land Office and former chairman of the board of the Veterans' Land Board. Austin, Texas.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bascom Giles

Photograph of Bascom Giles signing a document. Giles was Texas Land Commissioner from 1931-1955.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bascom Giles

Photograph of Bascom Giles holding an old ledger and a map of Gregg County.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beasley Family Group, 4 Generations

Three women and a baby.
Date: May 20, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bride Wearing a Wedding Dress]

Photograph of a young woman, visible from the knees up, wearing a light-colored, lace wedding gown and veil with a crown. She is holding a small book or wrapped box in her hands. She is posed in front of a wall between two doors; the one on the left is open and a bedroom is visible in the background.
Date: December 20, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

A.C.T. Cast & Crew

Cecil Hill's players and crew pose for a group shot. Part of the Austin Civic Theater.
Date: May 20, 1965
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Candid Shot of P.K. Williams

P. K. Williams posed in an old horse-drawn buggy in front of Rambler (car parts and service)
Date: September 20, 1960
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol in Color

Aerial close up shot of Capitol dome in color
Date: December 20, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol in Color

Aerial show of Lavaca St. looking north. In the center right foreground is the Robert Schieffer filling station (note the Texaco star). On the left background is the Castilian dormitory.
Date: December 20, 1968
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company]

Photograph of a Carl E. Boch of Calcasieu Lumber Company, seated behind a desk, writing on a piece of paper.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Catholic Retreat at St. Edward's University

Group of men standing on steps. Priest stands at front center.
Date: August 20, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child with adults at the Austin Cerebral Palsy Center]

Photograph of a group of four women and one child leaving the Austin Cerebral Palsy Clinic.
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboy Statue at Capitol

Portrait of sculpture
Date: April 20, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History