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Exterior of Wreckage

Exterior view of the wreckage of the New London School after an explosion. Three unidentified men are standing with their backs to the camera.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Removing Debris from the New London School Explosion

Two unidentified men remove debris while on the back of a truck after the New London School explosion.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior View of New London School After an Explosion

Exterior view of the New London School after an explosion. Trucks are parked next to the building for use in removing the debris.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Close-Up of Workers

Close-up of two unidentified workers clearing debris from the New London School explosion.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photographer

Close-up of an unidentified photographer seated on a hard case with his press camera resting in his left hand on his left knee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soup Line

Unidentified men and women wait in line for soup and coffee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
Date: March 18, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin Views/UT Tower

Looking north at the University of Texas at Austin Tower under construction.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University of Texas Campus -- Aerial View

Aerial view of the campus at The University of Texas at Austin. Robert A Welch Hall lower left, Hal C. Weaver Power Plant in the center and East Austin in the background.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin -- Aerial Views

Aerial view of the state capitol and surrounding neighborhoods. The view is looking south past the main fountain, South Mall and down University Avenue toward the capitol from the University of Texas Tower.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University of Texas Campus -- Aerial View

Aerial view of Memorial Stadium on The University of Texas campus at Austin.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin -- Aerial Views

Aerial view looking south from The University of Texas campus toward the state capitol with University Avenue in the center.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin -- Aerial Views

Aerial view. The large building in the center of the photograph is The Scottish Rite Dormitory at 201 W. 27th Street and to the top is Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Red River is the street running in the background from left to right. 32nd St intersects Red River on the upper right. Note the carline on Guadalupe and 27th St on bottom right. The neighborhood in the center left is Grooms Addition.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin -- Aerial Views

Aerial view of the Austin State Hospital grounds. The large white structure with two domes, or cupolas, on top is the first asylum built west of the Mississippi river.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin -- Aerial Views

Aerial View. Facing toward South Austin. Congress on far right, East Avenue on far left and San Jancinto and Trinity Streets in the middle. 14th Street in foreground running left to right (note Waller Creek and single road bridge). To the top is 12th St. (note double road bridge); the neighborhood to the right including Neches and up to Trinity St and from 12th to 14th will become Waterloo Park. The Austin Longitude Station is to the left of the Capitol (note double stacks). The first Austin High School campus is located between Neches and Trinity in the far center of the photograph.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Governor’s Mansion

View of front elevation with walkway lined with plantings, Porch is screened, no fences visible.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor’s Mansion with snow]

Front elevation and south elevation, screened porch, snow, and evergreens.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor’s Mansion with snow]

Front and north elevation, grounds, evergreen trees, flag pole, carriage house visible.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old City Hall]

Photograph of the Old City Hall building.
Date: October 11, 1937
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Skyline]

Photograph of the Austin skyline taken from the top of the Light Plant.
Date: October 11, 1937
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green Water Treatment Plant]

Photograph of the Green Water Treatment Plant in Austin, TX.
Date: July 11, 1937
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Loop at Upper Georgetown Road]

Photograph of North Loop at Upper Georgetown Road. There are trees and a small bridge in the foreground. A home and parked car are in the background.
Date: March 1937
Creator: City of Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Double Parlor at Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Double Parlor at the Governor's Mansion. Some arm chairs and a small table are in the front room, and a piano and fireplace are in the back room.
Date: 1937
Creator: Boone Photo Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion interior hallway with staircase]

Photograph of Interior hallway of the Governor's Mansion with a staircase leading to the second floor. Side tables and seating, governor portraits, flowers, a large gilt mirror and light fixture are visible. Open doorways are visible to two rooms on the right and one room on the left. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant during this time in 1937 was Democratic Governor James V. Allred. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1937
Creator: Boone Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sam Houston Room in Governor's Mansion

Photograph of interior view of the Sam Houston Room in the Governor's Mansion showing a fireplace on the left and a window on the right. Two vanity dressers with mirrors line the walls and a dark wood table sits in the center of the room. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant during this time in 1937 was Democratic Governor James V. Allred. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1937
Creator: Boone Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History