Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.

Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.

Crowds on both sides of Congress as the American Legion section of the parade passes.

Photograph of an orchestra on stage. Several people are in the audience of the auditorium.

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of The Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing masonic regalia. He is standing at a podium on a stage with a group of Texas Masons.

Photograph of Bascom Giles, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Texas, wearing Masonic regalia.

Photograph of the view at a boys camp on Bee Creek by Austin Damp. A couple of tents are seen and some boys are seen standing by a small boat and others are seated by a bench.

Photograph of a group of boys gathered at a camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.

Photograph of a boy grilling some food at a Camp on Bee Creek by Austin Dam.

Photograph of a few male children preparing some burgers outdoors.

Exterior of building with delivery van in driveway. 801 Barton Springs Road.

Photograph of Christopher Street looking west from 3rd Street. The road is unpaved and just a few houses, partially obscured by trees, are visible.

Photograph of the CIO Legislative Conference at the Driskill Hotel during the 49th Texas Legislature. There are several men and women seated at tables in a conference room. There is a banner hanging on the wall that reads: "Unionism is Democracy's Bulwark."

Photograph of the Confederate Monument on the Texas Capitol grounds. A view of three of the "five bronze figures on a gray granite base representing the Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, and Navy, headed by the Confederate president, Jefferson Davis" (From Texas State Preservation Board). The monument reads: "Confederate Dead."

A serviceman and a woman looking up at the camera from the sidewalk.

Photograph of a group of people standing at the CIO Legislative Conference at the Driskill. Several individuals in the group are wearing ribbons that read: "CIO Delegate."

Photograph of girls playing jump rope on a concrete slab at Palm Park. The decorative stone entryway structure is behind them.

Photograph of Governor Coke Stevenson addressing the 49th Texas legislature. He is standing at a podium and speaking into a microphone. Several men are standing behind and around him and they are clapping.

Front elevation, north elevation, taken from northeast, Shows grounds and landscaping, screen porch.

Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion showing the east elevation, grounds, walkway, screened upper porch, flag pole, and Carriage House. The roof of the house is obscured by green foliage from several trees on the front lawn. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1945 was Governor Coke R. Stevenson. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.

Photograph of the Governor's Mansion taken from the front lawn.

Photograph of a man working a machine at Holland Page Industries. He is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored overalls, and standing in the middle of a workshop. There are three big machines in the workshop with him.

Photograph of a man and woman seated at a table during the 49th Texas Legislature. The woman is wearing a hat and fur coat and the man is wearing a suit. There are a few men sitting and standing in the background.

Photograph of a man and a woman sitting on the floor in front of a large Christmas tree. A dog is sitting on the woman's lap.