[The Music Man at Zilker Hillside Theater]

Photograph of a performance of "The Music Man" for the 11th Summer Musical at the Zilker Park Hillside Theater. Spectators sit on the grass and watch the play.
Date: August 19, 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. Taniguchi and Mr. Robinson in the Oriental Garden]

Photograph of Mr. Taniguchi and Mr. Jack Robinson in the Oriental garden in Zilker Park.
Date: July 27, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

All Tied up on Zilker Kite Field

Photograph of "All tied up on Zilker kite field." Two teenagers try to untangle a number of kite strings while two girls stand by. They are in a field at Zilker Park in Austin.
Date: [1969..1979]
Creator: Austin Citizen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the entrance to the Texas Governor's mansion at 1010 Colorado Street.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion at 1010 Colorado Street.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion at 1010 Colorado Street.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Governor's Mansion fence]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion east elevation seen behind whitewashed brick and iron fence and gate naming the house as the "Governor's Mansion." Tree visible immediately behind the fence and the mansion is visible under a cloud-filled sky in the background. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1969 was Governor Preston Smith. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Isamu Taniguchi at Oriental Gardens]

Photograph of Isamu Taniguchi in the Oriental gardens at Zilker Park. He squats on stones in the middle of a pond and measures a lily pad.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Music Man

Photograph of two actresses on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Music Man

Photograph of two performers on stage during a theatrical production of "Music Man" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: 1969
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Municipal Auditorium from across the Lake]

Photograph of the Austin Municipal Auditorium and grounds from across Town Lake through trees. The gazebo is visible to the left of the auditorium. The Auditorium, designed by the Austin firm Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse & Greeven, opened on January 5, 1959.
Date: 1969?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitors and bust of Elisabet Ney at the Elisabet Ney Museum]

Photograph of Visitors Lesly Cain (age 7) and Mrs. Don Johnson examine a bust is of Mrs. Elisabet Ney at the Elisabet Ney Museum. In 1892, European portrait sculptor Elisabet Ney (1833-1907) purchased property in Austin at 304 East 44th Street, established a studio named Formosa, and resumed her career as a noted sculptor. Ney sculpted and collected portraits of notable Texans and Europeans. Following Ney’s death in 1907, her friends preserved the studio and its contents as the Elisabet Ney Museum and established the Texas Fine Arts Association dedicated to her memory.
Date: [1969..1979]
Creator: Hyatt, Darl
System: The Portal to Texas History

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"

Photograph of musicians in the orchestra pit and actors on stage during a production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at Zilker Hillside Theater.
Date: August 20, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin High [School] R.O.T.C., 1968

Photograph of Austin High R.O.T.C. in 1968. (This is a portion of a panoramic AR.U.006(235) Panoramic Collection; section 4 of 6). Austin High School opened in 1881 and was the first public high school in Texas. In 1968 the campus was located at 1212 Rio Grande Street.
Date: August 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pan American Recreation Center] Hillside Program

Photograph of a band performing on a stage before a large audience seated on the lawn at the Pan American Recreation Center Hillside Program.
Date: June 20, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pan American Recreation Center] Tiny Tot trip to Hillcrest Farms

Photograph of children petting a calf at Hillcrest Farms on a Tiny Tot field trip hosted by Pan American Recreation Center. A boy pets the calf while a young girl feeds the calf a treat. Another boy and girl look on.
Date: April 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Don Stence with Town Lake Exhibit

Photograph of Don Stence, of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, showing Town Lake Exhibit.
Date: March 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

PARD Exhibit at Cavalcade of Commerce

Photograph of Parks & Recreation Department exhibit at Cavalcade of Commerce. Banner hanging in background reads "National Gold Medal Award - Class II - 1968."
Date: March 15, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oriental Garden - Zilker Gardens

Photograph of a rock structure at Zilker Gardens' Oriental Garden.
Date: February 27, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oriental Gardens

Photograph of Isamu Taniguchi at the Oriental garden in Zilker Park. He works on a stone pathway.
Date: February 25, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oriental Gardens - I. Taniguchi

Photograph of Isamu Taniguchi shoveling rocks at the Oriental Garden.
Date: February 25, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oriental Gardens - I. Taniguchi

Photograph of Isamu Taniguchi at the Oriental garden at the Austin Area Garden Center. He is sitting on a stone pathway and working with plants.
Date: February 25, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oriental Gardens - I. Taniguchi

Photograph of garden architect and builder Isamu Taniguchi kneeling at Oriental Garden.
Date: February 25, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. Mary Anne Joseph at Elisabet Ney Museum

Photograph of Mrs. Mary Anne Joseph looking at a book inscription reading, "Very sincerely bride Nell Taylor, Feb 16, 1929, Elisabet Ney Museum" in front of a classic bust. In 1892, European portrait sculptor Elisabet Ney (1833-1907) purchased property in Austin at 304 East 44th Street, established a studio named Formosa, and resumed her career as a noted sculptor. Ney sculpted and collected portraits of notable Texans and Europeans. Following Ney’s death in 1907, her friends preserved the studio and its contents as the Elisabet Ney Museum and established the Texas Fine Arts Association dedicated to her memory.
Date: February 2, 1968
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System: The Portal to Texas History