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[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
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Magazine Stand]
Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 25, 1953
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History