Austin Recreation Department, Beverly Sheffield

3 men and 1 woman standing around large heart-shaped sign with silhoutte of baseball player. Man in shadow under roof. The man standing at the top of the heart is Beverly Sheffield. He was head of the Recreation Department.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and women gathered around dining table at Villa Capri]

Photo of men and women gathered around dining table at Villa Capri restaurant. Austin, Texas. Cake reads "Congratulations Girl Unit."
Date: April 6, 1960
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Attorney J.M. Harris]

Attorney J.M. Harris sitting at desk. Austin, Texas.
Date: April 6, 1948
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Department Store Lunch Counter]

Photograph of the lunch counter inside of a department store. Visible behind the counter are various machines for soda and ice cream, as well as signs and advertisements. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of a Department Store]

Photograph of the interior of a department store. Visible in the aisles are candy, bolts of fabric and other sewing needs, hosiery, cosmetics, and other various items. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mears Family Portrait]

Photograph of Dewey Mears and his wife, two sons, and daughter posing for a portrait.
Date: April 6, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Martha Bickler After Her First Flight]

Photograph of Martha Bickler after her first flight. She is getting off a plane with a man (Ralph Bickler?) standing next to her with a hat. The text on the back reads, "Taken by George Nalle on saturday morning, April 6, 1935, immediately after mama's first plane ride. Here first remark upon observing the hangar when the 'ship' returned to the airport was: "Pshaw, we are already back!" Ralph".
Date: April 6, 1935
Creator: Nalle, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Recreation Department]

Photograph of the City of Austin Recreation Department building on an open lawn. Two sidewalks can be seen leading to the building from the left and right, and a row of garden plants can be seen around the building's perimeter. The building has a glass front entrance and a wall protruding out to the right with the department's name on it. What look to be power line poles with stadium lights can be seen in the background behind the building, and a tree can be partially seen in the left foreground.
Date: April 6, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana] (open access)

[Proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana]

A proclamation from Governor E.M. Pease regarding criminal fugitives from Louisiana.
Date: April 6, 1855
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall & Holland, Bird
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mother with Baby

Woman holding baby in long dress.
Date: April 6, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Site photo. Street scene looking down Cameron Road where it intersects Cloverleaf in Delwood.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Street scene looking down Cloverleaf from Cameron Road. Site photo.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Site photo. Street scene looking down Cloverleaf from Cameron Road.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf. Site photo. Street scene.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Delwood Neighborhood

Intersection of Cameron Road and Cloverleaf in the Delwood neighborhood. Site photos.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait - county asst agt.

man sitting at desk
Date: April 6, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mother and Father with Baby

Photograph of mother and father with baby.
Date: April 6, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barton Springs Style Show]

Photograph of the scenery at a Barton Springs style show and a model is seen posing on stage with a couple of people seated behind her.
Date: April 6, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barton Spring Style Show]

Photograph of the audience members at a Barton Springs style show in 1941.
Date: April 6, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Style Shows at Barton Springs]

Photograph of a group of people posing by the water at a style show at Barton Springs in 1941.
Date: April 6, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History