Mexican Housing Units

Woman and girl seated on a bench, knitting
Date: July 10, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexican Housing Units - Santa Rita Courts

Large group outdoors at the Santa Rita Courts housing development.
Date: July 10, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamar Bridge Dedication - Its Initial Opening

Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lamar Street Bridge? [Photo is misidentified as opening ceremony of bridge. Date is July 15, 1942, which is date of opening of bridge, but people are wearing overcoats and holding shovels.] Man holding shovel furthest to the right is Mayor Tom Miller.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Confederate Reunion at Camp Ben McCulloch, Driftwood, Texas

Photograph of Ralph Yarbrough speaking with an elderly man on crutches.
Date: July 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Confederate Reunion at Camp Ben McCulloch, Driftwood, Texas

Photograph of a group of eight people at a picnic table.
Date: July 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jack K. Baumel, Director of Production Texas Railroad Commission

Man seated at desk in front of open window.
Date: July 21, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Magnesium Plant Officials in Austin

Group of men standing in a room.
Date: July 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts

Two girls in a tent. One is waking the other up.
Date: July 8, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts

Group of girls standing in front of a tent holding puppies. The mother dog sits in the foreground.
Date: July 8, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts

A large group of girls seated at a table on a screened-in porch.
Date: July 8, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carl Edward Bock - Austin Girl Scouts

Girl with horse standing in a field.
Date: July 8, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store

Interior of livestock supplies store. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
Date: July 10, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

C. J. Martin and Son Livestock Supplies Store

Interior of store with man standing behind counter. C. J. Martin & Sons was located at 413 Chicon and is listed in The City Directory as a manufacturer of chemicals.
Date: July 10, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mayor Tom Miller - City Canning

Mayor Tom Miller standing on the right and two other men in what appears to be a canning plant.
Date: July 28, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jake Pickle at Desk: Portrait

Jake Pickle seated at desk looking through notebook.
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beverly Sheffield

Man sitting at desk talking on the telephone. Beverly Sheffield is listed as being Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach in the 1947 City Directory. He later served for many years as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beverly Sheffield

Man seated at desk writing. Beverly Sheffield served as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department for many years. In 1947 when this photo was taken, he was Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Noel B. Scott - Blind Man

Blind man holding box of cigars in his right hand. Noel Scott is listed as proprietor of Scott's Cigar Stand in the 1947 City Directory.
Date: July 23, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Gaskin

Man seated at desk. The only Gaskin listed in the 1949 Austin City Directory is Herbert L. Gaskin, Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America.
Date: July 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas State Bank

Lobby of The Texas State Bank. In 1949 this bank was located at 615 Brazos.
Date: July 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor Beauford Jester's Body Arriving at Bergstrom

Governor Jester's body being transferred from an airplane to a hearse.
Date: July 11, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor Beauford Jester's Body Arriving at Bergstrom

Governor Jester's body arriving at Bergstrom Field.
Date: July 11, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gov. Jester funeral

Gov. Jester lying in state
Date: July 12, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gov. Jester funeral

Mourners viewing body of Gov. Jester
Date: July 12, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History