Resource Type

[Abel Stationers at retail fair]

Photograph of Abel Stationers booth at a retail fair. An employee talks to a customer reclining in a chair. Another employee talks to a man at a typewriter at a desk in the background. The showroom is set up to look like a modern office, with wares on display as they would appear in an office setting. Other booths and customers are visible in the background.
Date: February 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Emma Beard and Friend]

Photograph of Emma Beard and her friend. Emma is on the right and is wearing a white shirt tucked into a dark skirt, her friend is wearing a similar outfit. The girls are standing in front of a stone wall and looking directly at the camera and on the back of the photograph "Emma Beard + friend 1950" is written in black pen as well as "683E" is printed.
Date: February 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Nash, Jr.

John Nash, Jr. seated at desk. Mr. Nash was president of Capitol Chevrolet, Inc. He and his wife Margaret lived at 1608 Westover Rd.
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Louis Goldberg

Portrait of Louis Goldberg, business manager of The American Statesman. He resided with his wife, Maude, at 402 E. 34th Street.
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man receiving check from man and woman (March of Dimes)

Man receiving check from man and woman; Frank Scofield, March of Dimes
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Construction [at Disch Field]

Photograph of nearly completed construction of the stands and lights of Disch Field. The stands are seen from the side and the baseball field is only slightly visible on the right side of the image.
Date: February 7, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction at Disch Field]

Photograph of the nearly complete construction of the stands and lights at Disch Field in Austin, Texas. The stands and baseball diamond are seen from the outfield.
Date: February 7, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Warren Neal

Photograph of a smiling man. Warren Neal is listed in the Austin City Directory as a salesman for Remington Rand. He resided at 3100 Speedway.
Date: February 7, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Presentation of portrait

Three men standing in front of portrait
Date: February 8, 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

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Photograph of the bride and groom standing in front of the fireplace.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Photograph of the wedding party and guests in front of St. Austin's Catholic Church. Newman Hall is in background to the right.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Bride and groom entering the church hall.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Photograph of bride, wearing wedding dress, seated on sofa.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Photograph of the bride and groom cutting the wedding cake.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Calderon-Mendoza Wedding

Photograph of the wedding party.
Date: February 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Chemical Company

Photograph of the library.
Date: February 16, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History