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[Photograph of a Group of Women Dancing]

Description: Photograph of a group of women dancing in ruffled dresses aboard the U.S.S. Texas; these dancers are flinging their dresses around as part of their dance routine. This dance is taking place right below the guns on the ship and behind a large steam vent.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Four Sailors and a Woman]

Description: Photograph of three sailors standing with a civilian woman for a picture. All of the sailors are wearing their white naval uniforms but the sailor on the left is holding a beer bottle in his hand.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Sailors Playing Tug-of-War]

Description: Photograph of a group of sailors playing a game of tug-of-war while aboard the U.S.S. Texas. Each team is made up of around ten men, while most of the other sailors are surrounding them on both sides watching the game. A life boat is attached to posts extended off of the side of the ship.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Capt. June Peak

Description: Photograph of Capt. Junius (June) W. Peak with a rifle and a holstered pistol. He is holding something in his right hand, but the lighting obscures the detail in it. A handwritten note at the edge of the image reads, "To Frank Caldwell."
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers, Frank
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[William A. A. (Bigfoot) Wallace]

Description: Photograph of William A. A. (Bigfoot) Wallace, a famous Texas Ranger. He stands next to a low stone wall studio prop in front of a backdrop painted with a landscape. The back of the photograph provides a printed biography of him. Cabinet card format.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

San Pedro Creek

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women by the water at San Pedro Spring. The photograph was captured by a photographer named F. Hardesty, and the back of the postcard lists some of his other works.
Date: 1889
Creator: Hardesty, F.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[John Caldwell]

Description: Photograph of John Caldwell. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Uncle John." Carte-de-visite format.
Date: October 1874
Creator: Wade's Gallery
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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