Aerial view of northeast Austin

Aerial photograph looking northeast at the future site of Maplewood Elementary. Closest road intersecting the railroad tracks is E. 38th 1/2 St. Maplewood bisects E. 38th 1/2 St. with Ashwood and Kirkwood Streets bisecting Maplewood and running parallel with E. 38th 1/2 St. The municipal airport runways can be seen in the background.
Date: January 27, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Baldwin at Desk

Photograph of man seated at desk. James W. Baldwin was an associate professor at The University of Texas.
Date: January 28, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beauford Jester and His Wife at His Inauguration]

Photograph of Beauford Jester walking at his inauguration party. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit, and his wife is next to him in a dark-colored dress. There are people sanding on either side of them, making a path for them to walk through.
Date: [1949-01-17,1949-01-18]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bob Hope Meeting With Local Dignitaries]

Photograph of Bob Hope being given a certificate by local officials from the state of Texas. Hope is standing in the middle in a dark colored suit; one of the men next to him is wearing a dark-colored suit and the other is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Boy with Horse

Photograph of boy with horse.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

Store window, Christmas display
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

Photograph of a line of parked trucks and a car. City buildings are visible in the background.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

Men at front listening to guitar players
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

3 men playing guitar
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

Men at meeting watching film
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buildings and display meetings

Men at meeting
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol Chevrolet Incorporated

Photograph of exterior of building. Capitol Chevrolet which was located at 220-224 E. 5th Street.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol Chevrolet Incorporated

Photograph of Capitol Chevrolet tow truck.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Children's picnic

children sitting at a picnic table
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

3 men looking over a document
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Woman in office
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Area under construction
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Photograph of a series of pipes surrounded by simple scaffolding visible in front of an open yard. There are several unidentified buildings visible in the background, around the yard, including a large building that looks like a garage or warehouse at right, and a smaller, one-story building that appears to be an office near the center of the image.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Laboratory with a man in the background, pouring something into a flask.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Parking lot
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction; office

Men looking over documents
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

David Barrow

Photograph of a man seated on a sofa displaying an arrowhead collection. David B. Barrow was associated with The Barrow Company --Insurance, Real Estate, Investments and Notary Public -- 717 Brown Bldg.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Don Phillips

Photograph of Don Phillips, President of Nixon-Clay College, posing with VFW baseball trophy.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dr. Harold Williams

man dictating into machine (Harold L or Harold M.?)
Date: January 24, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History