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[Automobile]

Description: Photograph of an automobile parked on the side of a dirt road, with tall grass covering a wire fence. A nearby fence post has a sign on it that says, "Ocean Highway." The vehicle has a sign on its back that says, "Excuse My Dust" and a barrel hanging from it reads "1081 Austin."
Date: September 20, 1913
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Battle Ship South Carolina

Description: Photograph of the Battleship South Carolina at Galveston, Texas.
Date: July 20, 1912
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Firefighters at the 3100 Block of Knox Street]

Description: Photograph of firefighters and their equipment in the sidewalk and street in front of George's Cafe and the Knox St. Barber Shop on the 3100 block of Knox Street. There are three ladders propped up against the front of the cafe, and debris lines the sidewalk in front of the stores. Behind the buildings is a billboard for Motorola, while other shop fronts and watching bystanders are visible in the background. There is a telephone pole in front of the cafe that extends out of shot. On the back of… more
Date: June 20, 1961
Creator: Laird, Joe
Location: 32.822890 -96.788144
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Firefighters Hosing Down Burning Tires]

Description: Wide-shot photograph of four firefighters in firefighting suits, hosing down burning tires on the left. Two of the firefighters hold one hose while the other two hold another hose, pointed at a spot farther away. A large tree stands just beyond the farthest firefighters, and there are more trees barely visible in the background. There are a few stacks of tires obscuring the closest firefighters and much of the background on the left is obscured by smoke. On the back of the photograph are a labe… more
Date: January 20, 1960
Creator: Flynn, Johnny
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Photograph of a Recliner and Piano in a Parlor Room]

Description: Photograph of the parlor room in the newly restored house on the Dr. Pound Farmstead in Dripping Springs, Texas. The parlor contains a recliner, seen in the foreground, a piano, two rocking chairs, and another sitting chair in the corner.
Date: May 20, 2003
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Photograph of Mary Dorothy Pierce at Kerrville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Mary Dorothy Pierce sitting on a log along the shoreline of a small creek. Pierce is sitting horizontally on the log in a white outfit and a dark-colored tie.
Date: July 20, 1935
Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Men at the Retail Managers Convention in 1920]

Description: Photograph of the men in attendance of the Retail Managers Conference from April 20, 1920 to April 24, 1920; the text on the photograph mentions William Cameron & Co., Inc. The men in the photograph are all wearing suits and are arranged on bleachers in three tiers.
Date: [1920-04-20..1920-04-24]
Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of V. Peruta on the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of V. Peruta standing near the front of the U.S.S. Texas. He is standing almost directly between the ship's large guns as both turrets are seen in this photo.
Date: September 20, 1919
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Portrait of a Young Boy]

Description: Portrait of a young boy wearing a collar shirt and tie. The shirt or tie have decorative stitches.
Date: October 20, 1950
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Portrait of Oneita Russell]

Description: Portrait of Oneita Russell, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dark dress with a lace collar.
Date: May 20, 1925
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Program for Recital of Miss Oneita Russell]

Description: Program for the recital of Miss Oneita Russell, including two one act plays. The recital is presented by the McMurry College Department of Expression.
Date: May 20, 1925
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Racecar in Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a car driving on a racetrack. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Movies in the making (taking), Juarez Race Course 4-20-13."
Date: April 20, 1913
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ship at Galveston]

Description: Photograph of a U.S. Transport Ship at Galveston.
Date: July 20, 1913
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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