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[Group of Men Watching Demonstration of Machine]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified men watching a demonstration of a machine. They are standing on the right side while the machine is on the left. One man is holding a wheel on the machine and turning it. Above the wheel are gauges. They are inside a warehouse of sorts. Back of photo reads, "Prod. - Bmt. Arch. Plant Dedication".
Date: unknown
Partner: Edison Museum

[A Group Photograph of a Small Band]

Description: Photograph of a thirteen-man band holding their instruments. Five of the men are seated on the ground, and the other eight are standing behind them; this band has four saxophones, trombones, trumpets, tubas, and a guitar all included.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[A Group Photograph of Navy Officers]

Description: Photograph of a group of naval officers on board the U.S.S. Texas. All of the men are wearing their uniforms, though two of them are wearing dark uniforms instead of white ones; three of the men are sitting and six of them are standing in the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Group Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas Band]

Description: Photograph of the U.S.S. Texas band with their instruments and music sheets in front of them; they appear to be getting ready to perform. Their conductor is standing off the to front left of the photograph and all of the members are wearing their white naval uniforms; more sailors are standing in the far back but are not holding instruments.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Group Photograph of U.S.S. Texas Officers]

Description: Group photograph of naval officers of the U.S.S. Texas. All together there are five rows of officers in this picture. Two rows of men are sitting down and the other three rows are standing. Two sailors are seen looking out from the tower in the middle of the ship. Both guns are covered up by a tarp.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Headshot Walter Cronkite]

Description: Photograph of American broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite. In this head-shot, Mr. Cronkite wears a medium colored suit and a tie. On the back of the photograph is an ink stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library address.
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Husband and Wife Portrait]

Description: Portrait of a husband and wife after getting married; the woman is wearing her wedding dress and sitting on a wicker chair covered in a large scarf, the husband is standing to her left and wearing his nice suit.
Date: unknown
Creator: Deane Photography
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Image depicting Saint Nicolas de Bari]

Description: Postcard-type print of an artwork depicting Saint Nicolas de Bari, wearing religious garments and holding symbolic objects. There are angelic figures above his head. Around his feet, several naked children are playing near a barrel on his left and a girl standing to his right is holding a pitcher and offering him a cup. Text below the image says "Sn Nicholas de Bari."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a crowd near a train in Juarez, Mexico. People to the left are seen dancing to the music of a band of string instruments, pictured at center, while people in the train and lined up at the right watch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter by Katharine Wheatly and Photograph of Her by a House]

Description: Photograph of a two-story home with a white picket fence surrounding it; Katharine Wheatly is sitting on the gate post on the right with grandmother Katharine Hessdoerfer Bahl. The letter attached to the photo describes the house in the photo, and those who lived in it: "rented by Elmer Holcomb Wheatly until our present home was built."
Date: unknown
Creator: Wheatly, Katharine
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch
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