Congress Avenue with street rail

Looking north towards Capitol at about the 500 block of Congress Avenue. A family in the foreground is either getting off or getting on a street rail car.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue with street rail

Looking north towards Capitol at about the 500 block of Congress Avenue. A family in the foreground is either getting off or getting on a street rail car.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor’s Mansion

Front elevation, walkway with urns, Gothic screen door is in place, carriage house visible, as well as gazebo and wood fence, grounds shown.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor’s Mansion

Front facade, walkway with urns, gazebo, carriage house, grounds, curb.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone operators

Toll office set up at 400 Congress Avenue due to fire which destroyed the toll bank in the telephone building at 410 Congress. Pictured L-R: Miss Anna Koch (Mrs. R. M. Ewalt), Beulah Morrow (Mrs. Beulah Davis), Clarence Oliver (Traffic Supt. for Texas ), Mrs. A. C. Newton (Toll chief operator), S. U. Barron, Marguertie Doris (Mrs. Marguerite Ravenelli), Lillie McGee, Laura Foster (Mrs. Laura Raley), Ollie Joyce (Mrs. Ollie Peterson).
Date: July 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clark Field]

Soldiers sitting in an arc for a group panoramic photo.
Date: 1917/1918
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas vs. Notre Dame football game]

Paul Simmonds being tackled in a 7-30 loss to Notre Dame on Thanksgiving Day, 1913.
Date: November 27, 1913
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flood waters on Shoal Creek]

Looking south from the bend in Shoal Creek at the corner of Nueces and West 4th Street. The railroad bridge at West 3rd is in view. The back of Quality Mills can be seen slightly obscured by trees.
Date: September 1915
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flood waters at Shoal Creek and West 6th Street]

Crowd of people across Shoal Creek observing a street rail car passing through the flood waters.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Downtown Austin with Capitol in view

View of Capitol from Congress Avenue and 5th Street looking north.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Jordan Company
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armistice Parade up Congress to Capitol

People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way toward the Capitol.
Date: November 11, 1918
Creator: Jordan Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Congress Avenue, looking south]

View of South Congress Avenue looking south, just south of Academy Drive.
Date: September 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Aerial view of Congress Avenue looking north from the Littlefield Building at 6th and Congress.
Date: 1911/1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

South Congress Avenue looking north

View of South Congress Avenue looking north, just south of Academy Dr.
Date: September 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue looking north from 5th Street

Looking north up Congress Avenue towards the Capitol. Automobiles and horses can been seen.
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Aerial view of Congress Avenue looking north from the Scarbrough Building at 6th and Congress.
Date: 1911/1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry railroad switch and arsenal

Back reads, "This photograph shows the International & Great Northern Railroad main line. The ralroad switch runs by the arsenal which is shown on the left of the picture. The International & Great Northern Railroad will run a number of tracks in the camp or at any other place to suit the Government."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Penn Field

Soldiers standing in formation during aviation training at Penn Field during first World War. Penn Field was located in south Austin, bordered by what is now South Congress, Woodward St. and Ben White Blvd.
Date: 1917/1918
Creator: Jordan Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue Bridge

Congress Avenue bridge looking northwest towards downtown from the southeast corner. Skeleton of the Scarbrough Building under construction is in view.
Date: 1910
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History