Snow in Austin

Photograph of a duplex after a rare snowfall in Austin.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young Polio Victim

Photograph of small girl polio victim seated in chair. This photo was taken in the office of Dr. Sandi Esquivel, pediatric surgeon, who had offices at 1306 Rio Grande.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young Polio Victim

Photograph of young girl polio victim standing in chair with the assistance of a nurse. Photo was taken in the office of Dr. Sandi Esquivel, pediatric surgeon.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Photograph of Jefferson Chemical Company as seen from the air.
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Jefferson Chemical Company as seen from the air. Jefferson Chemical was located at 7114 Georgetown Rd. (N. Lamar Blvd.)
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Lawhon

Photograph of John Lawhon. Lawhon was administrator of The State Liquor Control Board. He lived with his wife Jonnie at 4309 Ramsey Avenue in Rosedale.
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Employment Commission - Governor Allan Shivers

Governor Allan Shivers signing a document. Large group of men gathered behind him.
Date: September 23, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The University Avenue Church of Christ]

Photograph of the exterior of The University Avenue Church of Christ at 1903 University Avenue. Photo taken looking northeast from MLK Blvd (then 19th St.).
Date: September 22, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The University Avenue Church of Christ

Photograph of the exterior of the University Avenue Church of Christ. Located at 1903 University Avenue. Photo taken looking North from MLK Blvd (then 19th St.).
Date: September 22, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of the City Coliseum]

Photograph of the exterior of the City Coliseum in Austin. It is a dome-shaped building. There are doors around the first floor. There are parking spots in the foreground, and a car parked on the side of the building.
Date: September 21, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Foster Rankin

Photograph of man in pajamas seated in chair and woman seated beside him holding 50th wedding anniversary cake. Foster Rankin was the owner of Rankin Mattress Factory.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company

Photograph of man in pajamas with two women seated beside him.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Foster Rankin -- Rankin Mattress Company

Photograph of man in pajamas with his leg propped up on a stool. Three people are seated beside him.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Photograph of Ezra Rachlin at the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Rachlin at Reed's Music Store

Photograph of Ezra Rachlin playing the piano at J.R. Reed Music Company. Rachlin was the music director and conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra from 1949-1969. J.R. Reed Music Company was located at 805 Congress Avenue.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

50th Wedding Anniversary

Photograph of couple standing behind fiftieth wedding anniversary cake.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Aderholt

Portrait of man wearing glasses.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Bell Telephone

Telephone lineman at work.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Photograph of two men working on lines and equipment and three telephone operators at work.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Company installations

Old telephone
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Company installations

Woman in new telephone booth in restaurant
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Company installations

New telephone booth in restaurant
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone Company installations

New pay phone
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History