[The front of the Capitol building in Austin]

A view of the front of the Capitol building in Austin. There are many trees and cars out in front of the building.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Scouts sitting along a table with two adults]

A group of Girl Scouts sitting at a long table. Two adults are sitting at the ends of the table.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Jester and the "Phillip Morris Midget" in the Capitol building]

The "Phillip Morris Midget" shaking hands with another person in the Capitol building. Governor Jester is standing behind them.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Jester eating a peach next to the "Peach Queen"]

Governor Jester standing next to the "Peach Queen." The Governor is eating a peach from the two baskets of peaches beside him.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Jester holding a peach and standing with a group of people]

Governor Jester and the "Peach Queen" with a group of people standing around them. The Governor is holding a peach in his hand from the two baskets of peaches beside him.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor Jester kissing the "Peach Queen"]

Governor Jester giving the "Peach Queen" a kiss. There are two other men standing in the photo. Two baskets of peaches are sitting in the chairs beside them.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interstate Highway 35

Interregional Highway 35 bridge construction site.
Date: March 10, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Land Commissioner Bascom Giles, Texas Land Commissioner, 1939-1955, standing next to a desk in the Land Office]

A man standing next to a desk in the Land Office. This desk belonged to the writer William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) when he worked at the Texas General Land Office. There are pictures against the wall.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A man cleaning up the interior of the Capital building]

A man cleaning up debris from damage to the interior of the Capitol building. The man is sweeping up with a broom and picking up a large piece of debris.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Phillip Morris Midget" standing on a desk next to Governor Jester]

The "Phillip Morris Midget" standing on a desk next to Governor Jester in the Capitol building. The "Phillip Morris Midget" is holding boots in one hand and a certificate in the other. Governor Jester is holding a carton of Phillip Morris cigarettes.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men in suits standing in a TV showroom]

Two men standing in front of TVs in a TV showroom. The men are wearing suits and resting their hands on one of the TVs. There is a large "Philco" sign on the wall behind them.
Date: March 16, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men repairing the floor of the Capitol building]

Two men repairing the floor at the Capitol building. The men are crouched over the tiles of the floor.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A woman holding balloons at the grand opening of First Federal Savings]

The grand opening of First Federal Savings. A woman is holding balloons for the celebration of the grand opening. There are a few people standing off to the right of the photo.
Date: March 1, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Y.W.C.A. Sports Day

Photograph of three young women in a candid scene from the Y.W.C.A. Sports Day. Two young women wear shorts and sneakers, and a third woman wears a skirt and heels. One young woman holds a bat and another holds a softball.
Date: March 26, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Window Display]

Photograph of a window display from outside the building. There are multiple taxidermied animals and advertisements for greeting cards.
Date: March 4, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Working in a Room at an American National Bank Building]

Photograph of men working in a room at an American National Bank building. The men are wearing dark-colored suits, and sitting behind desks. One man is on the phone. There are cowboy murals on the wall.
Date: March 3, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Standing Behind a Counter in a Store]

Photograph of a woman standing behind a counter in a store. The counter has jewelry inside, and a sign that reads, "The Latest Fads Style Accessories The Latest Fancies."
Date: March 4, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students in a Classroom]

Photograph of students sitting at desks in a classroom. Artwork (possibly Valentines) are affixed to a blackboard on the wall behind them, and the alphabet is displayed above the blackboard.
Date: March 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Cutting Fabric]

Photograph of a woman cutting fabric on a table in a room.
Date: March 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women on a Couch]

Photograph of a group of women sitting on a couch in a living room, with two of them holding their children in their laps. Calendars, pieces of art and other notes are pinned to the wall behind them.
Date: March 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History