[Texas State Capitol Building During the Second World War]

Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building during the Second World War as seen from the intersection on Congress Avenue and 11th Street. Out front of the Capitol Building are collection bins for scrap metal, specifically aluminum, which feature the slogan "Aluminum for Defense, Let's Go Over the Top."
Date: July 31, 1941
Creator: Bureas of Identification Photographic Laboratory City of Austin, Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beverly S. Sheffield at desk]

Photograph of Beverly Sheffield sitting at his desk. He holds a fountain pen above some papers. Sheffield wears a short-sleeved, button-up shirt and has glasses. A phone sits at his left elbow. His desk sits near a wall with two windows and a radiator. His name plate reads "B. S. Sheffield."
Date: July 29, 1948
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab, Ausin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Golfer teeing off at Municipal Golf Course]

Photograph of a man teeing off at the start of a drive on the Austin Municipal Golf Course. His golf bag lies on the ground behind him. Trees are visible in the background. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Golfers putting on Municipal Golf Course green]

Photograph of Four men at putting green on the Austin Municipal Golf Course. Their golf bags lie on the ground at the far edge of the green. Golfers are visible in the background. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group teeing off at the Municipal Golf Course]

Photograph of a group of golfers getting ready to tee off in front of the Austin Municipal Golf Course club house. Their golf bags are on the ground around them. The club house is visible in the background. The shadow of a tree is on the green in the foreground. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

View at Municipal Golf Course

Photograph of two golfers teeing off at the start of a drive on the Austin Municipal Golf course. Concrete arrows point the direction of the green. A Lions Club lion statue is visible behind the golfers. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

View [of club house] at Municipal Golf Course

Photograph of Austin Municipal Golf Course and Club House and lawn. The grass is freshly mowed and the club house is partially obscured in the background by trees and shrubs. Club house entrance and right elevation are visible. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction at Zilker Park]

Photograph of men working on the construction of Zilker Park Club House addition.
Date: July 1, 1940
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aluminum for Defense]

Photograph of Aluminum for Defense collection point outside of the Texas Capitol building. A large chicken-wire bin holds aluminum cans. The Capitol dome is visible in the background.
Date: July 28, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory City of Austin, Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Municipal Golf Course tool house]

Photograph of the tool house at the Municipal Golf Course. Boards, concrete slabs, and sand are visible along the side of the house. A man stands near a truck on the right.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification, Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Municipal Golf Course view of rough]

Photograph of the rough from the green at the Municipal Golf Course in Austin. Trees are the visible challenges on either side of the course.
Date: July 19, 1941
Creator: Bureau of Identification, Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austex Chili meeting

Executives at meeting
Date: July 12, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Girl Scouts

Photograph of two girls in swimming suits holding a board filled with badges.
Date: July 8, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bascom Giles and Group of Texas Masons]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of The Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing masonic regalia. He is standing at a podium on a stage with a group of Texas Masons.
Date: July 27, 1945
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bascom Giles Wearing Masonic Regalia]

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing Masonic regalia.
Date: July 27, 1945
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Beauford Jester

Photo of Beauford Jester standing at a podium. A small boy seems to be waving at the audience. Jester later served as Governor of Texas 1947-1949.
Date: July 1, 1942
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

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

[Bob Phinney and Miss Lane]

Bob Phinney and Miss Lane holding pieces of paper. There is a frame that has pictures of military personnel behind them. Bob Phinney is wearing a light colored suit and Miss Lane is wearing a dark dress and hat.
Date: July 19, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Boyce Campbell, Jaycee of the Month

Photographic portrait of man wearing a suit and tie. In the 1947 Austin City Directory, Boyce Campbell is listed as an employee of The City Health Department.
Date: July 12, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys throwing ball]

Young boys throwing a ball to each other. Austin, Texas.
Date: July 29, 1948
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

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

Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th

Photograph of men in uniform with civilians standing in the background.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History