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[Family Standing Outside for a Photograph]
Photograph of a family posing outside for a photograph. In the back row: Matt Blanton; Tom Blanton; Tom Brittingham; Joe B. Matthews; Minnie Bell Blanton; and Bill Blanton. In the front row: Louise Webb Matthews; Anne Blanton; Lucile Brittingham; May Blanton; and Watt Matthews.
Date:
December 25, 1942
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family Standing Outside of Ranch Cookshack]
Photograph of a family gathered outside of a ranch cookshack. From left to right: Lucile Brittingham; Sallie Judd; Watt Matthews; Susette Burns; Ethel Casey; Joe Matthews; and May Blanton. They are standing in front of a red building with white trim and screened windows.
Date:
December 25, 1942
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Del Valle Air Base
Photograph of man in uniform seated at a desk. Del Valle Air Base later became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
Date:
December 17, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Del Valle Air Base
Photograph of a soldier carrying a tray of dishes in the mess hall. Del Valle Air Base later became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
Date:
December 17, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Del Valle Air Base
Photograph of soldier seated at a typewriter. Del Valle Air Base later became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
Date:
December 17, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ferris Brothers
Photograph of two men in uniform shaking hands.
Date:
December 11, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nazarene Church
Photograph of a church building. In 1942 there were two Nazarene churches in Austin. Central Church of the Nazarene was located at 4316 Alice Avenue. First Church of the Nazarene was located at 81 San Marcos Street.
Date:
October 12, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th
Photograph of men in uniform with civilians standing in the background.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th
Photograph of soldier standing before microphones. Others stand at ease in the background.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 95th
Photograph of a large military group marching in a field and saluting to the right. During WWII Camp Swift was an infantry and medical training camp. It also served as a POW camp, primarily for Germans soldiers from Rommel's Afrika Korps.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lamar Bridge Dedication and Opening
Photograph of man speaking at podium.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Beauford Jester
Photo of Beauford Jester standing at a podium. A small boy seems to be waving at the audience. Jester later served as Governor of Texas 1947-1949.
Date:
July 1, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Confederate Reunion at Driftwood
Photograph of two women and a man posing at a reunion of descendants of Civil War veterans at Camp Ben McCullough. The man is wearing a ribbon.
Date:
July 1, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
USO (United Service Organizations) Group
Photograph of a woman, two sailors and two civilians standing under a USO banner. The civilian on the right is Beauford Jester who will later be Governor of Texas.
Date:
July 1, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Capitol Monument to Builders of State of Texas]
Photograph of a monument across from the Texas State Capitol Building. It reads: "This Memorial to the Builders of the Great State of Texas Erected A.D. 1938 by the Texas Historical and Biographical Record." A list of names follows.
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monument and Texas State Capitol Building]
Photograph of a monument across from the Texas State Capitol Building. It reads: "This Memorial to the Builders of the Great State of Texas Erected A.D. 1938 by the Texas Historical and Biographical Record." A list of names follows. The Texas State Capitol building is in the background.
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texan Hotel
Front view of The Texan Hotel, located at 121 W. 7th Street. Other businesses visible are The Capitol Hotel, Stroble's Cafe, Rios Brothers Tailors, Campbell's Cafeteria, Fenner & Beane, RX Prescription Laboratories, Jeffrey Abstract & Title Company, and Wilson Typewriter Company.
Date:
June 12, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Penick - Country Club Golf
Photograph of three people standing in front of a building. Harvey Penick was a professional golfer and golf coach at The University of Texas at Austin from 1931-1963. He was head pro golfer at The Austin Country Club from 1923-1973.
Date:
June 3, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Penick - Country Club Golf
Photograph of a woman standing in a garden.
Date:
June 3, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wiley's Plumbing and Heating]
Photograph of Wiley's Plumbing and Heating trucks and staff. The staff are standing oustide of the Wiley's building.
Date:
June 3, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Betty Zoe Garza -- May Queen at St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church
Photograph of Betty Zoe Garza dressed as May Queen.
Date:
May 18, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dan Moody
Photograph of former governor Moody seated at a table in a library. Moody served as governor of Texas from 1927-1931 and was credited with the prosecution of the Ku Klux Klan in Texas and with restoring integrity to state government.
Date:
May 6, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book]
War Ration Book belonging to Roland Otto Mueller. It was issued in May of 1942 and was registered to Roland Mueller by his father, Adolph H. Mueller.
Date:
May 4, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Four]
A book of war ration stamps. The book was issued to Roland Otto Mueller of Falls City, Texas on May 4, 1942.
Date:
May 4, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History