Austin, "The Friendly City"

Photograph of the Texas State Capitol. The photograph appeared on the front of a card given out by the Austin Chamber of Commerce. The back of the card reads as follows, "This Card Certifies that Geo. A. Newgent representing A. J. Maloney Co is a member in good standing of the Austin Chamber of Commerce". The card is signed by the president and the manager of the Austin Chamber of Commerce and states that it will expire Dec. 31, 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Austin Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the front entrance of the Texas Governor's mansion.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Studer's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of a partial view of the Texas Governor's mansion, possibly taken from the back lawn.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Studer's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of a side view of the Texas Governor's mansion.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Studer's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of a photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion taken around 1898 before additions were made to the mansion.
Date: November 1949
Creator: Studer's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin, TX]

Photograph of the city of Austin looking northeast from the Calcasieu Lumber Company. The Walter Tips Co. Hardware store can be seen on the north side of the street.
Date: August 16, 1949
Creator: Studtman Photo Service
System: The Portal to Texas History

"Austin Pioneers" Baseball Club

Photograph of group portrait of the "Austin Pioneers" Baseball Club. Manager Hank Ona is at top left. E. P. Knebel is at right. Top row left to right: Mgr. Hank Ona, P.-Ralph Kennedy, C.-Bill Monahan, P.-F.M. Younger, C.-Bob Clodfelter, P.-Al Lawrence, 3 b.-George Estock, P.-Dave Sarver, 1 b.-Emery Hresko, Of.-E. P. Knebel. Second row left to right: ss.-Fred Campbell, 2 b. Eddie Bachman, 3b.-Eddie Rzendzain, cf.-Wade Tate, P.-Elwood Moore, lf.-Dick Brown, P.-Alex Burkhart, P.-James Godfrey. Front: Jack Long and Beno Reynolds - Bat Boys.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction for 1951 Power Plant

Photograph of men excavating for the construction of the power plant. A crane is in the right midground, and the railroad bridge over the river is in the background.
Date: October 7, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion east elevation and front entrance. Concrete steps leading up to a walkway flanked by potted plant urns. The upper porch is screened. Trees obscure the left side of the mansion. A swing hangs on the right (north) side of the porch.
Date: [1949..1959]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History