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[Student and Professor with Lab Rats]

Description: Photograph of a professor and student handling a lab rat. In the image, the women look at a rat that is climbing on top of another rat's cage. The professor is holding the wondering rat's lid open while the students keeps a light grip on the rat to insure it won't run. More cages can be seen on the left shelves with other lower cabinets taking the rest of the space.
Date: 1942
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old Austin Power Plant boiler room building]

Description: Photograph of a tilted view of the east facade of a boiler room at the old Austin Power Plant, near the site of the existing Seaholm Power Plant at 800 West Cezar Chavez Street. The concrete building has metal commercial windows and a vent stack is visible to the left of the building. A railroad bridge is visible in the background. Constructed during the 1930s, this building was demolished in the 1960s. A rubber stamp on the verso of the print reads: "BOONE's, FEB 25 1942, Austin, Texas". Boone… more
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Boone Photo Company
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Model D Tournapull with Model Q Carryall

Description: Photograph of a Model-D Tournapull attached to the Carryall Model Q. According to information found online (https://contract295dev.wpenginepowered.com/classic-machines/model-d-tournapull/), the company built this combination, an "air transportable earthmover," for the U.S. Army from 1942-1946, during World War II. From 1942 to 1946, LeTourneau built over 600 of these machines and continued production after the war. This photograph was clearly meant for a brochure or catalog, since the backgroun… more
Date: 1942/1946
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library
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