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View of the Austin-Travis County Collection area in the Main Library Building, 1972. Frances Moore is standing at a desk, talking on the phone. Bookcases are against the back wall, tables are at left, and a flat file case is at right. This building is now the Austin History Center.

A librarian is showing a book to a child in a hospital bed at Brackenridge Hospital.

Two young girls are checking out books from the librarian at the desk at Carver branch of the Austin Public Library, circa 1951. "Selecting the right book is serious business. These two young ladies receive assistance from the librarian at Carver Branch, 1165 Angelina." This image was created by Burton Wilson

A group of children are seated in front of the fire place while a librarian reads to them from a book, April 1, 1954.

A group of children is seated on the floor of a classroom at Doss Elementary School while a APL Librarian Kay Wallingfor shows them a book in 1975. This image was created by Mike Fluitt

Portrait of Algerene M Akins Craig from her time at Blackshear Elementary, 1963-1964.

Studio portrait of Algerene M Akins Craig.

Portrait of Algerene M Akins Craig.

Portrait of Algerene M Akins Craig holding a plaque and sitting behind a desk in front of bookshelves on March 18, 1966.

Portrait of Mary Carter Rice at the library, undated.

Portrait of David Earl Holt, 1967-1991.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Swante Palm. He wears a jacket and vest, loose tie, and small rounded glasses. Picture is in an oval vignette. From back: "Swante Palm, a friend of William von Rosenberg." Cabinet card format.