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Medical Bill Filibuster
Man dons his socks as he arises for hearings on the Medical Bill in the legislature
Date:
April 21, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Medical Bill Filibuster
Sleeping Legislator naps on a couch during medical bill filibuster hearings
Date:
April 21, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Optical
Group of employees posed for a photo. All are dressed in white uniforms.
Date:
April 23, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Art Anderson
Photograph of six men joking around. Art Anderson, laughing, is being given a hat and a certificate. Anderson served as commander of the local Reserve Seabee Division after World War II. In the 1949 Austin City Directory he is listed as Utility Designer, Lower Colorado River Authority.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Optical
Storefront and display window of Texas State Optical at 907 Congress Avenue.
Date:
April 23, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Val F. Aldred
woman sitting at desk
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr W Achilles
man behind counter in grocery store
Date:
April 26, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger aerial blimp at the Municipal Air Port
This is The Ranger, an aerial blimp in distance. This is one of five Goodyear blimps that was commandeered by the Navy to the patrol the coastline during WWII.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The aerial blimp Ranger: Austin area, boarding etc
Boarding the aerial blimp Ranger, which was one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered by the Navy to patrol the coasts during WWII. The blimp landed at the Municipal Air Port.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger, an aerial blimp
Blimp on ground at mooring with people. This is The Ranger, one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered during WWII by the Navy to patrol the coasts.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dancer with painted backdrop
Woman dancer
Date:
April 15, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portrait - county asst agt.
man sitting at desk
Date:
April 6, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two Men Wearing Sombreros Riding Toy Horses
Photograph of two men wearing sombreros, holding toy guns and smoking cigars while riding two toy horses. Both have an NC (Nixon Clay) logo on their shirts.
Date:
April 4, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol Laundry
Photograph of Capitol Laundry's Shopper's Parking Service building.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Photograph of Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning Sub Station and adjacent neighborhood. This sub station was located at 301 W. 8th Street.
Date:
April 17, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Photograph of Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning Sub Station. This sub station was located 301 W. 8th Street.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Calhoun Baby
Photograph of a baby seated in a chair surrounded by toys.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trueman O' Quinn Buying The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of two men standing in front of the O.Henry Honeymoon Cottage. This house was originally located on E. 11th Street. In 1956 it was moved by The Heritage Society to Shoal Creek (Wooten) Park where it was to be restored. Several attempts were made to burn the house and on December 23, 1956 the house was set afire and burned to the ground as the restoration was taking place.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Close-up view of the deteriorating O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Exterior view of the O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage as seen from the street.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trueman O' Quinn Buying The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of four men standing in front of The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage. Two of the men are exchanging documents.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage
Photograph of the O. Henry Honeymoon Cottage.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's Cathedral
Photograph of Holy Thursday service inside St. Mary's Cathedral. Scaffolding is visible in the background. 203 East 10th Street.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's Cathedral
Photograph of Holy Thursday procession into St. Mary's Cathedral. 203 East 10th Street.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History