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[Interior view of a Home]
Photograph of a kitchen with a small stove and pots hanging on the walls, as seen from a bedroom. The door between the two rooms is made of a cardboard. Most likely this was the home of an African American family in Austin.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of a Kitchen]
Photograph of a small kitchen with a small stove, oven, and table. The walls are covered in newspaper. The floor is uneven and stained. This was most likely the kitchen in the home of an African American family.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family Outside Their Home]
Photograph of a family with two small children and a dog outside of their wooden house. Laundry is hanging to dry on lines. Other wooden houses in the background. Dirt, patches of weeds, and small trees surround the houses.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Working on a Block of Stone]
Photograph of a man working on a block of stone at a Texas Quarries location. He is holding a chisel; there is a machine in the background.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scene at Texas Quarries]
Photograph of a group of men working on at the Texas Quarries. There is a crane set up with a hook hanging from the top of the image and mobile devices on railroad tracks to move things.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Saw Cutting a Slab of Stone]
Photograph of a large circle saw cutting a slab of stone at a Texas Quarries location. The saw is on a long track that spans a workshop.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Standing Outside the University of Texas Clock Tower]
Photograph of a woman standing outside the University of Texas Tower, looking up at the clock. The woman is standing next to a suitcase, holding a purse, and facing away from the photographer.
Date:
August 14, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stone Blocks at Texas Quarries]
Photograph of a stack of limestone blocks at a Texas Quarries location. There is a crane in the background used for lifting the blocks, and a bucket in the foreground.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stone Blocks at Texas Quarries]
Photograph of a stack of stone blocks at a Texas Quarries location. There is a crane in the background used for lifting the blocks, and a railroad going next to the pile of stones.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scene at Texas Quarries]
Photograph of a group of men working at Texas Quarries. There are two big machines on railroad tracks and the men work around them.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
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
Low water bridge at Austin dam, Mayor Taylor Glass with dignitaries
Photograph of a group of people at the opening of a low water bridge at Austin Dam.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Football gear drying rack
Photograph of a full set of white and orange football gear clipped to a hanging drying rack in front of a row of lockers. The hanger and jersey both have the number "44." The clothing includes the jersey (right), pants, helmet, and black shoes (center), undergarments and towel (left).
Date:
August 31, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Judge Roberts at Racing Hearing
Judge Jack Roberts, standing, and two men, seated, in a courtroom. In 1949 Roberts was Judge, District Court, 126th Judicial District.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
Frank W. McBee, Sr. seated at desk in his office talking on the telephone.
Date:
August 20, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
McBee, Sr. seated at his desk, wearing cowboy boot and smoking a cigar.
Date:
August 20, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
Frank W. McBee, Sr., seated at his desk working in a ledger.
Date:
August 20, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank W. McBee, Sr. - Real Estate and Insurance
Frank W. McBee, Sr., on crutches, stands in the door of his real estate and insurance agency at 1510 S. Congress Avenue. McBee, Sr., also served as Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5.
Date:
August 20, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American-Statesman
Classified Ads Wants Ads staff.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Original Depot on Congress
A photograph of the exterior view of the original depot on Congress St. on the day the new Missouri Pacific Depot opened at 3rd and Congress Ave. Only one car is parked in front of the building.
Date:
August 9, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American-Statesman
Young woman seated at desk talking on telephone and writing.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American-Statesman
Young woman working at telephone switchboard.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American-Statesman
The picture is of the Legislature typing/typist pool at the Capitol. The woman on the left is Judy Ebeling Wetzel. The woman on the right is Jean Williams Barac.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American-Statesman
View of people at work in newsroom.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History