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[2nd Infantry Division on Parade]

Photograph of two M8 Greyhound armored scout cars from the 2nd Infantry Division on parade through downtown Austin. Following almost a year of combat in the European Theater, the 2nd Infantry Division was stationed in Texas to train up for deployment to the Pacific, which never happened due to the war's ending.
Date: March 29, 1946
Creator: Allison Photograph Service
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An aerial view of construction at the University of Texas]

An aerial view of the University of Texas campus. Construction of Parlin Hall just beond the flagpole in the center. Some of the support for the building has already been erected.
Date: July 29, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for sale of Hercules, an enslaved boy] (open access)

[Agreement for sale of Hercules, an enslaved boy]

An agreement for the sale of Hercules, an enslaved boy who was "eleven or twelve years old." Hercules was sold by enslaver Ephraim M. Guthrie to enslaver Thomas Graham. The agreement names Hercules a "slave for life."
Date: September 29, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson High Graduation

Anderson High School Graduating Class of 1964
Date: May 29, 1964
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anderson High Graduation

Top five students in the 1964 class of Anderson High School pose together in cap and gown
Date: May 29, 1964
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Annie Webb Blanton

Three women seated at a table.
Date: January 29, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a man in a suit; he's holding a piece of paper in one hand and has his other hand on a trunk lid that is covered in writing and stickers. Behind him, musicians seem to be tuning various instruments. They appear to be in a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is visible on the wall to the left.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a couple from the audience of a symphony performance. The man and woman are both dressed up; the woman is holding what appears to be a program. Other people are milling about behind them.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a large group of audience members from an NBC Symphony performance. They are dressed up and standing on a flight of stairs outside of the venue. In the foreground, a man and three woman are standing in a group.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a group people moving packed-up instruments and musical equipment from the NBC Symphony. They appear to be inside a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is on the wall to the left.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a man, seated on a bench, playing a violin. There are several suit jackets hanging on the wall behind him.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a musician from the NBC Symphony adjusting his suit jacket.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of two men wearing suits. They are holding a director's baton in a box; it appears that the baton is being presented to one of the men. Another man and instrument cases are partially visible in the background.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of two musicians from the NBC Symphony practicing together. The man on the left is playing a trumpet and the man on the right is playing a violin. They appear to be in a gymnasium; a basketball hoop is on the wall behind them. Other people are also visible in the background.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a man seated with a cello. The musician is dressed in a suit and has a coat on the back of the his chair. Other people and instrument cases are partially visible around him.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a musician wearing a suit. He is reaching into a suit jacket hanging on the wall behind him. There is an instrument case on the floor next to him and various other objects are partially visible.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony

Photograph of a musician from the NBC Symphony standing in front of a window. He is holding a horn instrument under one arm and resting the other on a trunk. A ladder and various other objects are visible around the man.
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport]

Photograph of the exterior of an Austin Municipal Airport terminal building. The photo is taken from across a street, where several vehicles can be seen parked in front of the building. Windows can be seen along the length of the building, and near an entrance in the mid ground, two people can be seen walking. The air traffic control tower can be seen rising above the terminal in the background. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport at Night]

Photograph of an airplane on the tarmac of the Austin Municipal Airport at night. The airport and air traffic control tower can be seen lit up in the back ground. To the right, a gated pathway with an awning can be seen leading from the plane area back to the airport. The plane to the left has two propeller engines, and a car can be seen parked under the plane's left wing. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport Courtyard]

Photograph taken in the courtyard of the Austin Municipal Airport terminal building. The air traffic control tower can be seen prominently in the distance, rising over the building, and the roof-line overhanging the courtyard has a unique geometric design. Glass windows can be seen around the perimeter of the mostly empty grassy lot. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the Austin Municipal Airport where an open corridor can be seen with seating areas to the left and right. A man can be seen sitting to the left next to one of the many windows, and a woman can be seen sitting against the wall to the right. In the background, several shop signs can be seen in a few display windows, and to the right, three men in uniforms can be seen standing in a smaller room. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport Interior View]

Photograph of the interior of the Austin Municipal Airport with a wall of windows seen to the right, showing a view of the tarmac outside. In the area left of the windows is a seating area, where two people can be seen sitting in chairs. In the foreground to the right are glass exit doors with a sign above that reads, " To Planes". The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport Tarmac]

Photograph of the Austin Municipal Airport terminal taken from the tarmac. In the foreground, a plane can be seen to the right with two men working near it, and to the left, several long awnings can be seen leading back to the airport with light poles placed over them. The air traffic control tower can be seen in the background. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Municipal Airport Ticket Desk]

Photograph of a ticket desk area in the Austin Municipal Airport, where several people with suitcases can be seen waiting at the desk while attendants assist them. Signs with maps and arrival times can be seen on the wall behind the desk. A long sign advertising different airlines can be seen above the desk area. The terminal is now demolished but previously sat on Berkman Drive.
Date: [1961-06-29..1961-06-30]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History