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[Lorena Harbison with a Man]

Description: Photograph of Lorena Harbison, a middle-aged bespectacled woman, and an unidentified man standing indoors. They are both wearing semi-formal clothing. According to accompanying information, Lorena worked at the League City State Bank for thirty-two years.
Date: April 1956
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Department Store Lunch Counter]

Description: Photograph of the lunch counter inside of a department store. Visible behind the counter are various machines for soda and ice cream, as well as signs and advertisements. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior of a Department Store]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a department store. Visible in the aisles are candy, bolts of fabric and other sewing needs, hosiery, cosmetics, and other various items. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Slide for Facial Frost]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Facial Frost WBAP-TV Fort Worth, Texas." The text is in white font against a dark-colored background.
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shaw's Jewelers slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating the Shaw's building on 600 Houston St. The building has signs that read "Texas Greatest Jeweler" on top and "Shaw's" on the side of the building. There are other buildings and cars in the background.
Date: April 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Shaw's Jewelers]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating the Shaw's building on 600 Houston St. The building has signs that read "Jeweler" on top and "Shaw's" on the side of the building. There are other buildings and cars in the background.
Date: April 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Shaw's Jewelers]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating the Shaw's building on 600 Houston St. The building has signs that read "Texas Greatest Jewelers" on top and "Shaw's" on the side of the building.
Date: April 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the exterior view of Shaw's Jewelers]

Description: Photograph of the Shaw's building on 600 Houston St. The store is located at an intersection. The building has signs that read "Texas Greatest Jewelers" on top and "Shaw's" on the side of the building. There are other stores, buildings, and cars visible in the image. A woman can be seen crossing the street to the far left.
Date: April 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Varo Manufacturing Company Fire]

Description: Photograph of civilians wearing white shirts and firemen on the street operating hoses at a stone building with the words "Varo MFG CO" written on the front. Varo Mfg Company was located on West Walnut Lane in Garland, Texas. While the main building burned in 1956, it was subsequently rebuilt.
Date: April 1, 1956
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Perry-Hunter-Hall Office Building, Abilene, Texas: Revised Floor Layout

Description: Floor plan for an office building commissioned by Perry-Hunter-Hall in Abilene, Texas. Sections include a partition layout floor plan, cost for cabinet work, layout cabinet, storage cabinet drafting room, detail of drafting room cabinet work for east wall, elevation of west wall, details of drafting room cabinet for west wall, and detail of cabinet.
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Fly'N Fish, Beers Field - Caddo Lake, 4800 Ft. N. S. Hard Surfaced

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the Fly 'N Fish motel and airport on Caddo Lake, near Marshall, Texas. Two small planes are parked on the runway in front of the motel. One-story wings for the rooms extend on either side of a two-story height front-gable building that housed a dining room and dance floor. Printed on the top of the image: "The Fly 'N Fish, Beers Field - Caddo Lake, 4800 Ft., N. S. Hard Surfaced." Printed between the message and address sections is: "Pub. by Brogan Adv. Co., Tyler… more
Date: April 6, 1956
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Libby Products Display with Hula Dancing Girl]

Description: Photograph of a young woman in a grass skirt and lei dancing in front of a display of Libby Hawaiian Week products at a local grocery store in Austin, Texas. Cans of Libby's pineapple juice are visible down the aisle behind the woman. Two young girls are visible at the far end of the aisle; one looks at the cans and the other looks at the dancing woman.
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Crestview Shopping Center

Description: Exterior view of the building which housed A.B. Beddow Real Estate and Insurance and Crestview Food Mart. Beddow was located at 7106 Woodrow. Crestview Food Mart was at 7108 Woodrow.
Date: April 27, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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