Rescuing Texas History, 2015 - 14 Matching Results

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[Cotton Compress at Abilene, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a man in a suit and bowler hat standing amidst stacks of compressed cotton bales. Several buildings and electric lines are visible in the background.
Date: January 15, 1906
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Identification Card]

Description: Identification card of Fernando Martinez including a head shot, issue date, name of identification card holder, and place of residence.
Date: February 15, 1947
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Photograph of Eric Sevareid]

Description: Head-shot of CBS newsman Eric Sevareid. Mr. Sevareid is wearing a suit with a dark tie and a dark pocket-square. He is sitting in front of a light-colored background. On the back of the photograph are a stamp giving the Boyce-Ditto Public Library's address and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "12/15/61."
Date: December 15, 1961
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier in a Dunking Booth]

Description: Photograph of Mayor Blackie Frazier sitting in a dunking booth after having fallen in; the note on the reverse side of the photo reads: "Saturday June 15, 1996 Fire Dept, Fund Raiser Dunk Tank Mayor Blackie Frazier."
Date: June 15, 1996
Partner: Haslet Public Library

[Portrait of Infant Under a Blanket]

Description: Portrait of an infant under a blanket with head, part of body, and arms showing. The infant has mouth open. There are no decorations on the blanket. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: April 15, 1957
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Power Station Construction Progress #24]

Description: Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "View from station C looking North East 21 - 3-15-17".
Date: March 15, 1917
Partner: Edison Museum

[Power Station Construction Progress #32]

Description: Photograph of a power station being constructed. Back of photo reads, "View from station E Booking south showing intake + discharge tunnel #17-3-15-17".
Date: March 15, 1917
Partner: Edison Museum

Travis Heights, Austin

Description: Photograph of a car driving through the Travis Heights subdivision in Austin. There are trees and shrubs on either side of the dirt road; no houses are visible.
Date: July 15, 1913
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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