[School Christmas Tree]

Photograph of Mr. Watts in the "Little Room" of Lower Valley School. He is standing next to a Christmas tree. The parents of students and the school trustees traditionally decorated the tree the night before the last day of school.
Date: January 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garland A. Smith

Photograph of Garland A. Smith seated at his desk. Smith served as administrative assistant: governor's public reception.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garland A. Smith

Photograph of man and woman seated at desk.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garland A. Smith

Photograph of man and woman standing. Man is holding a cigarette in his hand.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Aerial view of downtown Austin looking west. Driskill Hotel is on left.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of the Concordia Neighborhood

An aerial view of Concordia and surround neighborhood. Concordia campus on upper left and Lee School in the center background. 38th St [Now 38 1/2] last street on the right and East Avenue running from center left, by Concordia grounds, to center right.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue Bridge

Photograph of Congress Avenue Bridge looking north up Congress Avenue towards the capitol.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Austin High School (first campus - note semicircular part of building) on the top right of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel and to the top left of the St. David's Episcopal Church (top of Driskill Hotel). The roof top of St. Mary's Academy is noticible between Stephen F Austin Hotel and St. David's Episcopal Church. Left center on 7th Street and Lavaca two churches visible First Presbyterian Church (Original Site) on top and Cumberland Presbyterian on bottom (sold in 1955).
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin seen from the air. Looking south towards the river.
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Brosher, Jr.]

Photograph of Tom Brosher, Jr. of the Census Bureau. He wears glasses and is seated at desk with a large notebook book in his hands.
Date: January 16, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Steck Company Building

Photograph of the exterior of The Steck Building at 205 W. 9th -- corner of Lavaca and W. 9th.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol Chevrolet, Inc.

Photograph of the exterior of the building with personnel standing in front.
Date: January 7, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Thomas Ford

Portrait of a man.
Date: January 9, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Irma Dean Fowler

Photograph of Miss Irma Fowler standing behind her desk. Miss Fowler was an administrative secretary at The University of Texas.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

G.J. Palmer, Jaycee of the Month

Portrait of a man dressed in a suit and wearing glasses. G.J. Palmer was Secretary of the State Board of Control and resided with his wife, Nancy, at 14 Margranita Crescent.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. Augustine De Zavala

Photograph of Augustine De Zavala seated at his desk in The Capital National Bank. Mr. De Zavala was a special representative at the bank. He resided at The Driskill Hotel.
Date: January 27, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Samuel Huston College]

Photograph of a building on Samuel Huston College campus.
Date: January 3, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pioneer Air Lines

Photograph of a group of men and women standing by a Pioneer Air Lines airplane.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[March of Dimes and Port Arthur Police]

Photograph of a group of people at a March of Dimes fundraiser on Procter Street. A group of policemen are standing beside a group of women wearing uniforms. In front of the group, there are three men wearing suits; two of the men are holding a piece of paper in between them. One man is identified as J. C. Enright. The police raised $2,908 for the charity.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History