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Scene of Governor's Mansion, Austin

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion taken of front of the mansion from the walkway. The upper porch is screened. The seven steps leading to the front door are concrete with white iron railings winging down and outwards. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1954 was Governor Coke R. Stevenson. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1954
Creator: Texas Highway Department
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: Old roundhouse is demolished]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the T and P roundhouse in Fort Worth being marked for demolition.
Date: August 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 30, 1954]

Description: Inter-office letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner referring to his letter of April 22 regarding Mrs. Adoue's house near Dickinson which they discussed on his visit of Tuesday. He mentions that Mr. A. AP. Blair is interested in the property and would like to meet her for the purpose of inspection. So, he requests Kempner to check with her and let him know what times works the best.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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