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[Gregg House Common Area]

Description: Photograph of a few people reading in a common area at the Gregg House of All Saints Episcopal Church located at 2685 University Avenue, in Austin, Texas. A small yard is visible through the windows.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gregg House Nursery]

Description: Photograph of a group of small children in the nursery at the Gregg House of All Saints Episcopal Church located at 2685 University Avenue, in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gregg House Reading Room]

Description: Photograph of two women in a reading room at the Gregg House of All Saints Episcopal Church located at 2685 University Avenue, in Austin, Texas. Bookcases lining the walls are filled with books.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gregg House Playground]

Description: Photograph of a group of small children playing on the playground at the Gregg House of All Saints Episcopal Church located at 2685 University Avenue, in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Wilkinson Office Building and Parking Garage, Midland, Texas: Twefth & Thirteenth Floor Plans

Description: Twelfth and thirteenth floor plans for an office building and parking garage commissioned by Jack B. Wilkinson in Midland, Texas. They feature wall edge lines, room names, measurements, and labels. Other sections include door & frame size, and detail of plant box reception room for 13th floor.
Date: February 23, 1956
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

[Conference Program for the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia]

Description: Program given to those in attendance at a military conference at Fort Benning, Georgia; the subject of the conference was the "Principles of War." The document starts with instructions for the students, and then gives an outline of what is to come followed by the bulk of the program containing the different discussion sections: "Introduction, The Principles of War, Objective, Offensive, Maneuver, Mass, Economy of Force, Unity of Command, Simplicity, Surprise, Security, Summary."
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Shriners Marching at the Shriner's Parade]

Description: Photograph of a group of Shriners in the Shriner's Parade marching down Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas. The men wear matching outfits of fezzes with tassels, dark ties, decorative short jackets, dark cropped pants, and white spats over black shoes. Two leaders march alongside the group, and they wear white suits and fezzes. They march past Kruger's Jewelers which is visible on the left. Spectators stand in front of a car parked in front of the jewelry store. Other stores visible in the backgr… more
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Simmons Motor Company [garage]

Description: Photograph of the mechanics work area of the Simmons Motor Company garage. A myriad of mechanics tools and machines line the walls of the garage, but the floor is shiny and free of clutter. Signs hang above the work space reading "Austin's Largest Independent New Car Dealer / authorized to sell all makes" and "Interference makes a mechanic's work less efficient."
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Shiner's Parade

Description: Photograph of a scene from Shriner Ben Hur Parade with Marshall Jimmie Jones riding in the back seat of a white Chrysler New Yorker convertible. A sign with his name hangs over the side of the car. Spectators are faintly visible in the background standing in front of parked cars along the parade route. Behind the spectators the lit signs of various businesses are visible, including Russel Stover Candies, a hotel, a cafe, and a bank.
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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