Carl Eckhardt

Photograph of Carl Eckhardt. Eckhardt was a professor in the college of engineering at The University of Texas. He is seated in front of a large bookcase. He lived with his wife Florence at 1500 Westover Rd.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel

Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel

Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction at 8th and Brazos Streets. Street view with in the picture.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel

Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction with sign in foreground.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel

Photograph of The Commodore Perry Hotel under construction showing an adjacent house which seems to be on the construction site.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel

Commodore Perry Hotel under construction. Closeup shot of the construction near the top of the building.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dana X. Bible -- UT Athletic Director

Photograph of Dana X. Bible seated behind desk. Bible, a legendary football coach, was athletic director at The Univesity of Texas at Austin.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dana X. Bible -- UT Athletic Director

Photograph of Dana X. Bible standing with hand in pocket.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Evangelical Free Church

Photograph of exterior of building. The Evangelical Free Church was located at 1610 Colorado. The pastor was Reverend Paul Rosell.
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Church of Christ Scientists

Photograph of exterior front of building. Church was located at 110 W. 14th Street.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor Shivers' Mother with Grandchildren

Photograph of Governor Shivers' mother seated in a chair with her grandchildren standing by her.
Date: October 6, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Herman Becker

Portrait of man wearing a striped tie.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Judson Wise, Salesman

Photograph of man seated in chair. Judson Wise is listed as a salesman in the 1949 Austin City Directory. He and his wife Ann lived at 6305 Georgetown Rd. (N. Lamar Blvd.)
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber

Photograph of opera singer, Eleanor Steber, being welcomed to Austin by a group of women.
Date: October 22, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber

Photograph of a smiling Eleanor Steber, wearing a cowboy hat and a fur, being welcomed to Austin.
Date: October 22, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Opera Star Eleanor Steber

Photograph of opera star, Eleanor Steber, being welcomed at the airport by Ezra Rachlin, conductor of The Austin Symphony Orchestra.
Date: October 22, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ray Ealy

Photograph of man seated in chair. Ray M. Ealy was a field executive with The Boy Scouts of America.
Date: October 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

St. Edward's University Graduation Ceremony

Photograph of a graduate with family members.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

St. Edward's University Graduation Ceremony

Processional of students with the main building in the background.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

St. Edward's University Graduation Ceremony

Photograph of refreshments being served after the graduation ceremony.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

St. Edward's University Graduation Ceremony

Procession of the faculty at St. Edward's Graduation Ceremony.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at about 8th Street and Congress Avenue looking south toward the river. Stephen F. Austin Hotel is visible in the background.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at 9th Street and Congress Avenue looking east. Goodfriends Department Store is in the background with pedestrians crossing the street.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at 9th Street and Congress Avenue looking north toward the capitol. Signs are visible for Sears, Goodfriends Department Store and Annette Duval Dance Studio.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History