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Ribbon Cutting at Zales Jewelers

One unidentified gentleman holds a ribbon in place for another unidentified man to cut at the ribbon cutting of a Zales Jewelers. The ribbon is strung across open glass doors and an unidentified group of unidentified women are in the background watching the ribbon cutting.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Zales Jewelers

An unknown man stands behind the counter at a Zales Jewelers. The display cabinets in front of him are filled with rings while the display cabinets behind him and against the wall are displaying crystal and sterling silver products.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of young girls posing in ballet outfits]

A group of young girls posing in ballet dresses with a floral design on them at a Spring Program.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J.W. Edgar reading The Austin Statesman newspaper]

J.W. Edgar reading The Austin Statesman newspaper at a desk. The headline of the newspaper says "High Court Throws Out Segregation in Schools."
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris on street from Waco Tornado]

Photo of debris in street from the Waco tornado, 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collapsed building from Waco Tornado]

Photo of a collapsed building resulting from the Waco tornado of 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Treaty Oaks]

Photograph of a large tree dominating the foreground with an unknown building in the background, partially obscured by the foliage.
Date: May 21, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buffet table at the Perry Hotel]

Photo of a buffet table at the Perry Hotel with a chef standing next to table of food. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of young men standing in front of UT tower]

Photo of a group of young men standing in front of UT tower. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Magazine Stand]

Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Virgil Oliver - first "Negro" in South to serve on jury

View of a jury - 4 men standing, 3 men sitting in jury box. Virgil Oliver, seated at right, was first "Negro" in the South to serve on a jury.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Destroyed Building, possibly the R.T. Dennis building

Unidentified men stand or sit around and on an unknown building demolished by a tornado in Waco in 1953. This is possibly the R.T. Dennis building, a five-story building that was demolished in the tornado.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stable Flies: How to Control Them. (open access)

Stable Flies: How to Control Them.

Describes characteristics of stable flies, the damage they cause, and methods of control.
Date: May 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Insects Affecting Man and Animals.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hyde Park Reading Club Style Show

Three ladies in period costumes
Date: May 11, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armed Forces Day Parade down Congress Avenue

Troops marching down Congress Avenue
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armed Forces Day Parade down Congress Avenue

Group w/ serviceman, Corporal Eddie Vidal, ex P.O.W. in wheelchair
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armed Forces Day Parade down Congress Avenue

Troops on Congress Avenue
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armed Forces Day Parade down Congress Avenue

Anderson High School Band in parade
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Armed Forces Day Parade down Congress Avenue

Groups w/ Corp. Eddie Vidal, ex P.O.W. in wheel chair
Date: May 16, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Zale's Jewelry Company

Interior view of Zale's Jewelers at 619 Congress. Showcases and counters.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bed Bugs: How to Control Them. (open access)

Bed Bugs: How to Control Them.

Describes the life cycle of the bedbug and the hazards associated with a bedbug infestation. Provides advice for identifying and controlling bedbugs.
Date: May 1953
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1952-1953 (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1952-1953

Catalog describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Several Men Boarding Mexicana Airplane

Photograph of ten men and one female flight attendant standing on aircraft stairs. All of the men are wearing suits and neckties, seven are wearing eyeglasses and all but two are wearing hats. A banner on the side of the stairs reads, "CIA. MEXICANA DE AVIACION".
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1953-1954 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1953-1954

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History