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Protest to save Juarez-Lincoln University

Description: Photograph of a protest to save Juarez-Lincoln University and mural (by Raul Valdez) at East 1st Street and I-35 in Austin.
Date: 1979~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Scenery at Zilker Park Kite Tournament]

Description: Photograph of the scenery at the kite tournament event at Zilker Park in 1970. Three children are seen standing by a stage with kites in hand.
Date: March 8, 1970
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Zilker Park Kite Tournament #2]

Description: Photograph of the scenery at a kite tournament event at Zilker Park in 1970. A large kite with the number 1 written on it is being held up by a few people.
Date: March 8, 1970
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men in Front of Plane]

Description: Photograph of a group of men, the Aircrew class 71-1B, standing in front of a plane. John Thompson, an RAF exchange officer, wears a neckerchief on the far left.
Date: 1970
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Last Eagle passenger train through Austin

Description: Photograph of the last Eagle passenger train to go through Austin. The train stops at the Austin International & Great Northern (I&GN) Railroad depot in Austin. There are no passengers waiting on the platform. The engine has the logo of C&EI (Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad). I&GN Railroad operated in Texas. It was created when the International Railroad company and Houston-based Great Northern Railroad company merged on September 30, 1873. I&GN's Austin depot was completed on 3rd and Con… more
Date: 1970~
Creator: Bayne, Tom
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Formal portrait of Travis County Sheriff Truitt O. Lang]

Description: Photograph of Travis County Sheriff T. O. Lang, who served from January 1, 1953 to December 31, 1972. He was the longest serving sheriff in Travis County history, and died April 28, 1977. This head-and-shoulders portrait is part of the Austin Citizen Collection. It shows Sheriff Lang dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt and a patterend tie, wearing glasses, with greying hair, and seated in front of a light neutral background. Lang also has a Masonic pin on his left lapel.
Date: 1970~
Creator: University Studio
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Diorama of Island Complex]

Description: Photograph of a diorama of buildings and automobiles surrounded by trees on an island or peninsula.
Date: 1974~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[St. John's Elementary School]

Description: Photograph of the St. John's Elementary School, now closed.
Date: December 22, 1972
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Oriental Gardens]

Description: Photograph of Oriental Gardens at Austin Area Garden Center. The skyline is visible in the background.
Date: June 1, 1971
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Scholz Garten]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Scholz Garten and Saengerrunde Hall. Cars are parked at the curb in front of the buildings.
Date: 1971
Creator: Hornberger, Carl
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Library, Second Floor]

Description: Photograph of a library, taken from an overhead gallery. On the left are rows of bookshelves; on the right are cubicle desks and tables for reading, with patrons at some.
Date: 1975~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Television with Keyboard]

Description: Photograph of an exposed circuit board with an alphanumeric keyboard, attached to a Hitachi television displaying text.
Date: May 30, 1978
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Laguna Gloria Grounds]

Description: Photograph of trees and water on the grounds of Laguna Gloria (Austin Museum of Art). The name "Les Simon" is written on back of the photo.
Date: 1975
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Unidentified Elementary School]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified elementary school that appears to be vacant/abandoned.
Date: [1973,1974]
Creator: Fluitt, Mike
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Laying of Sidewalk near Elementary Schools]

Description: Photograph of laying of sidewalks near elementary schools in Austin. Pictured are members of city council & president of PTA city council.
Date: 1970
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man showing woman sewing]

Description: Photograph of a man either showing a female inmate how to sew or inspecting her sewing at Travis County Jail in Austin.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boy with Kite]

Description: Photograph of a young boy with a kite. His kite has cartoon eyes, and he wears a striped shirt.
Date: 1971
Creator: Austin Citizen
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Gardens at the French Legation]

Description: Photograph of the French Legation in Austin Texas. The picture features the eastern side of the house and includes the front porch and the sculpted gardens.
Date: [1970..1980]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Holly Street Power Plant

Description: Photograph of Holly Street Power Plant taken from across LTown Lake.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Courthouse from Westgate

Description: Exterior view of the Travis County courthouse from above. The Butler House (now demolished) is visible in the left foreground and some cars are in the parking lot.
Date: [..1971]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Waterfall- Oriental Gardens]

Description: Photograph of waterfall and pond at Oriental gardens.
Date: 1972
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Montopolis Bridge]

Description: Photograph of an oblique view of the Montopolis Bridge. A road curves around underneath the bridge.
Date: February 1971
Creator: Hornberger, Carl A.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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