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Noel B. Scott

Description: Photograph of Noel B. Scott. Scott was blind. He operated Scott's Cigar Stand on the 1st floor of The Travis County Courthouse.
Date: July 23, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Standing by Train #148]

Description: Photograph of men lined up by the engine of T&P train #148 posing for a picture. Written beneath the image is "T&P Topics, Jan 1947, Pg 12."
Date: January 1947
Partner: The Grace Museum

Dalton E. Gaudy

Description: Photograph of Dalton E. Gaudy, representative of the National Cotton Seed Products Association in 1947.
Date: 1947
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Photograph of the Home of Will Tracey]

Description: Photograph of a house in Sacramento, California, in which Will Tracey died. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "House in Sacramento, Calif. in which my cousin Will Tracy - who preached for the church there at the time they secured the present property, - died. Dec. 1, '47."
Date: December 1, 1947
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Dance school boys, 2]

Description: Photograph of four boys from a dance school in sequined underwear posing for a photo. Byrd Williams III's studio specialty was ballet. This photo was taken during one of the many $1-per-shot school and event sessions.
Date: 1947~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Locomotive and debris after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]

Description: A railroad locomotive sits surrounded by debris. The debris appears to be mostly metal, and includes corrugated sheets, poles and structural supports. Three power poles are visible, with damaged wires hanging from the pole on the far left. A fenced enclosure is in the middle far right of the picture with damaged fencing. Heavy smoke is visible in the sky. The number "#1" is visible in the lower right hand corner.
Date: April 16, 1947
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Photograph of Truck Damaged After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of a truck damaged by the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The windows of the truck are busted out and the hood is dented with bricks. There is a license plate on the front of the truck. A man in a button-up shirt and cap stands looking at the truck. On either side of the truck is another truck and an old car. Behind the car on the right side of the frame is a truck with a tank that says, "TEXACO". In the background is a damaged two-story building.
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McMurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Three Girls on Chain]

Description: Photograph of three female Hardin-Simmons University students on a chain barrier in front of Abilene Hall. Directly behind the women is a car-lined street. Several trees and a cactus can also be seen.
Date: 1947
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Red Cross Volunteers

Description: Red Cross Volunteers in Henrietta, TX around 1947 (l to r) Edith Petro, Mary Olsen, Alice Lefevre, Ruby Ninmo, Myrtle Gates, Lee Eddie Heath, Georgia Gilchrist, Alma Stine, Jewell Quisenberry, and Theronne Thompson. They are in uniform holding their caps.
Date: 1947~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

Susanna Moehr - Family Picnic

Description: Black woman standing beside table.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Skinny Pryor

Description: Smiling man with bow tie and hat standing in front of a mirror.
Date: October 10, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boys from a dance school]

Description: Photograph of four boys from a dance school in sequined underwear posing for a photo. Two of the boys are grimacing while the other two are looking directly at the camera with slight smiles on their faces. Byrd Williams III's studio specialty was ballet. This photo was taken during one of the many $1-per-shot school and event sessions.
Date: 1947~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Town After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of street in a town after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The street is filled with debris, mostly wooden beams. On the left side of the frame is a row of damaged two-story buildings. In front of the buildings is a bus, a few cars, and several people, mostly men wearing jackets and hats. A sign on the building closes to the left side of the frame reads, "...OODS-CO."
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McMurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Aerial view of Liberator Village

Description: Photograph of Liberator Village from the air. Many houses are seen lining the streets in this housing tract.
Date: July 25, 1947
Location: None
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Jake Pickle at Desk: Portrait

Description: Jake Pickle seated at desk looking through notebook.
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Santa Claus Leaving by Plane

Description: Santa standing by small airplane as it is being gassed up.
Date: December 13, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[T&P Train #900 in Fort worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train #900 in Fort Worth, Texas. Text below the image says "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2nd 1947 (M-1)" and "H. J. Boudreaux."
Date: October 2, 1947
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Dancer in leotard and tutu]

Description: Portrait of a girl posing in a dance studio with her arms held out in front of her in an 'O' shape. She is standing with one leg behind the other, and her toes pointed outward. The girl is wearing a white leotard and tutu with red trimming and a black corset. She has shoulder-length brunette hair with curled ends. In the background, a mural on a wall displays two female ballet dancers.
Date: 1947~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bill Gilbert at Irving State Bank

Description: Two men shaking hands. Bill Gilbert (left) greeting customer Albert Farine in Irving State Bank's new building, 1947. The Merchants and Planters Bank was organized in 1907. Chaney and Fletcher Miller took over operation of the bank and in 1908 and had it chartered as the Irving State Bank. It later became Irving Bank and Trust Company and remained in business along Main Street until 1975.
Date: 1947
Partner: Irving Archives

St. Edward's Football Team

Description: Football team posed in front of main building at St. Edward's University.
Date: November 14, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

State Files at State Hospital

Description: Piles of old books and ledgers and stacks of lumber.
Date: October 11, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Donald Bowden]

Description: School portrait of Donald Bowden when he was a first grade student at Rusk School in Palestine, Texas. Bowden is seated and visible from the waist up, wearing a light-colored shirt and overalls. There is a line border around the image with the word "Palestine" written at the bottom and the date "1947'48" written along the right side.
Date: [1947..1948]
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Santa Fe's "The Chief"]

Description: Reminiscent of the "Glory Days of Steam" the Santa Fe's "The Chief" train No. 20, eastbound, tri-headed by locomotives, is climbing to the crest of Raton Pass in New Mexico in May 1947.
Date: May 1947
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
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