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Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue
Christmas lights as seen looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Photo was taken at 6th and Congress Avenue. F.W. Woolworth & Co. is on left.
Date:
January 1, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue
Christmas scene looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Both Paramount and State movie theaters are visible.
Date:
January 1, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church
Interior view of St. Ignatius Catholic Church. St. Ignatius was located at 303 W. Johanna in 1947.
Date:
January 3, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Ignatius Martyr Church Nativity Scene
Photograph of nativity with creche on the grounds of the church. There appears to be snow on the ground.
Date:
January 3, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Governor Beauford H. Jester signing bill]
Photo of Governor Beauford H. Jester signing the bill referred to at that time as the "Negro Bill" . Austin, Texas.
Date:
March 3, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[President Truman at Baylor]
Photograph of a large number of people standing on a stage during the commencement at Baylor University, including President Harry S. Truman (center) and Texas Governor Beauford H. Jester.
Date:
March 6, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building Exterior
Exterior view of The Hyltin Funeral Home at 1104 Guadalupe Street. "Funeral Directors and Instant Ambulance Service" Owner was C.A. Hyltin. Travis County Courthouse in the background to the south.
Date:
March 13, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building Interior
Interior view of Hyltin Funeral Home.
Date:
March 13, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building Interior
Interior view of Hyltin Funeral Home showing mantelpiece and painting of Jesus.
Date:
March 13, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mother and Father with Baby
Photograph of mother and father with baby.
Date:
April 6, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mother with Baby
Woman holding baby in long dress.
Date:
April 6, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Explosion and Fire
Aerial view of the fire.
Date:
April 7, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eddie Rickenbacker at Scofield's]
Photograph of three men standing together wearing suits.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eddie Rickenbacker at Scofield's]
Photograph of people gathered at a large dining room table. WWI ace Eddie Rickenbacker is seated second from right.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eddie Rickenbacker at Scofield's with cattle]
Photograph of group watching cattle at feed trough. WWI ace Eddie Rickenbacker stands in the center with his hands in his pockets.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eddie Rickenbacker at Scofield's with cattle]
Photograph of group watching cattle.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rickenbacker visit to Austin]
Photograph of six men standing in front of an airplane. Mayor Tom Miller at center left. Eddie Rickenbacker to the left of Miller.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rickenbacker visit to Austin]
Photograph of men in suits sitting in chambers in the State Capitol building. Governor Beauford Jester second from left. Eddie Rickenbacker is to the right of Jester.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rickenbacker visit to Austin]
Photograph of Eddie Rickenbacker in front of airplane.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rickenbacker visit to Austin]
Photograph of a group of girls with Eddie Rickenbacker in back next to unidentified man.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Explosion and Fire
Photograph of houses destroyed by the explosions. Black smoke and fire are visible in the background.
Date:
April 17, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Explosion and Fire
Distant view of fire and smoke cloud.
Date:
April 17, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Explosion and Fire
Photograph of men standing near McGar Motor Company watching the fire from a distance.
Date:
April 17, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Explosion and Fire
Photograph of The American Legion Hall, Texas City Post #89. Building shows roof damage from the explosions. Smoke is rising in the background. Note the double exposure towards the bottom of the image.
Date:
April 17, 1947
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History