Resource Type

Mayor Tom Miller - citizen of the year presentation

Mayor Miller holding award
Date: January 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Allandale Village storefront]

Photograph of the Allandale Village storefronts. Two stores are open for business: H.E.B. Food Stores and Francis Floorcovering, despite the unpaved parking lot. Other storefronts on the right side of the building appear to be empty.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Country Club

View of ballroom and dance floor. The country club was located at 5712 Riverside Dr.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Country Club

Interior view of room with tables and chairs. The County Club was on Montopolis Rd. (Riverside Drive)
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Country Club]

Photograph of the interior spaces of the Austin Country Club off Riverside Drive, east of the city.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Country Club

Photograph of sitting area.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[H.E.B. Food Store at Allandale Villiage]

Photograph of H.E.B. Food Store at Allandale Village shopping center in Austin. Workers on the roof prepare the sign for the grand opening.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Posing With an Allsweet Display]

Photograph of a man in a dark-colored suit standing with an Allsweet margarine display in a Swift and Company store. There are shelves stocked with various grocery items in the background.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sinclair Gasoline station at Allendale Village]

Photograph of Sinclair gasoline and service station. The Allendale Village Shopping Center is visible in the background behind the service station. Sinclair's washing garage door is closed, but the lubrication station door is open. A car drives to the gasoline pumps. A second car is parked near the washing garage. A couple of homes are visible on the left behind the station. The Allendale Village parking lot is full of cars.
Date: February 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Logo of Jefferson Chemicals
Date: March 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Employees sitting and standing in front of sign
Date: March 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Guide at Jefferson Chemical
Date: March 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Office Scene
Date: March 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Three people around a piece of equipment
Date: March 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jet taking off highway

Photograph of an airplane preparing to take off from a highway.
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jet taking off highway

pilot in jet w/ other man standing
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old home at corner of Trinity and 7th Street]

Photo of old home at the corner of Trinity and 7th Street. Austin, Texas.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

James Henderson Wedding

Photograph of newly married couple standing in front of fireplace.
Date: December 10, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Main Building]

Renovations of the building at 120 W. 9th.
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Main Building]

Renovations of the building at 120 W. 9th.
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Will Wilson]

Photo of Will Wilson, Supreme Court Justice, in courtroom. Austin, Texas.
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Will Wilson at Texas Supreme Court

Will Wilson, Supreme Court Associate Justice, standing in front of the bench at the Texas Supreme Court. The motto engraved on the bench, "Sicut Patribus, Sit Deus Nobis" (As God was to our fathers, may He also be to us), partially shows behind him.
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ralph Kies Sitting at an Organ]

Photograph of Ralph Kies sitting at an organ. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, and a book of music is sitting on the music stand.
Date: February 10, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Plant

Exterior view of transformers and drums at the Jefferson Chemical Plant.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History