50000th Telephone in Austin

Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Baker's Shoe Store

Exterior view of Baker's Shoe Store with show windows. Baker's Shoe Store was located at 708 Congress.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

L.C. Anderson High School -- 1912 Building

Exterior view of L. C. Anderson High School on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

L.C. Anderson High School - Old Building

Exterior view of L.C. Anderson High School and grounds. Anderson was the Black high school and at this time it was located at 1167 Comal Street.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Deep Eddy Pool with diving board

Deep Eddy swimming pool in the process of being filled with water.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Drawing of Casis School

Copy of Page - Southerland Page Drawing
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano

Exterior
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

The New Orleans Club - exterior shot; interior shot - Ernie Mae Miller at the piano

Ernie Mae Miller at piano
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Man standing
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Man sitting at desk
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young African American talking to Reporter

Man on stairs
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Photograph of a man leaving office. He is walking down a flight of stairs and there are several men behind him, holding cameras.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Young African American Talking to Reporter

Photograph of a man in a suit walking in a tiled corridor. He has just walked out of a set of double doors with the words "Offices of the President and Vice President" written on the outside.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Country Club (new)

6 men standing in front of a memorial plaque for Lewis Hancock.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Country Club (new)

Two men standing
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

State records being stored

Photograph of three men moving tied packets of state records. In the foreground, one man stands just inside the door of a building, stacking the packets; behind him, one man is inside the back of a vehicle and another is standing outside, passing the records up to the first.
Date: January 30, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

State records being stored

stacks of records
Date: January 30, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

State records being stored

man standing amid state records
Date: January 30, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

State records being stored

men offloading boxes
Date: January 30, 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

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

Parcel Post Station

Post office building
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History