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[Children at a Bus Stop]
Photograph of students standing outside at a bus stop in the shape of a school building. The building has "Sinclair" painted on the roof, as well as "Little Red School House" and "School Bus Stop" painted on the side.
Date:
April 3, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men with a Kite]
Photograph of two Asian-American men holding a large kite in the shape of two fish that has a sign reading "Eating out is fun!" at Lung's Chinese Kitchen.
Date:
April 4, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Edsel Automobile Dealership]
Photograph of the exterior of an Edsel automobile dealership. A clearance notice is painted across the windows.The service entrance is visible to the right of the building, and the showroom is visible through the windows. The clouds make a dramatic pattern in the sky.
Date:
March 13, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Office Building Interior]
Photograph of an office interior at the Fehr and Granger architect Office. A desk can be seen against the left wall where a woman sits at typewriter, reaching towards a phone. A glass wall to another office can be seen int he background beyond her. A sofa with an end table can be seen against the partition wall to the right. An open doorway can be seen in the background, showing a water cooler against the back wall in the next room.
Date:
February 28, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bowling Center]
Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the front of a bowling center. The drawing is an aerial view from the southwest and the building, located on Burnet Road, features a prominent sign on a large portico that has a vehicle underneath it. A single car is parked in the parking lot, and two figures are drawn walking near the building.
Date:
June 11, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Day View of Train Wreck]
Photograph of workers inspecting the aftermath of a train wreck over a bridge. Three men can be seen on the left looking at the undercarriage of one of the train cars that remains on the railway. A fourth man can be seen to their right observing a train car that hangs precariously over the bridge's edge. Another train car can be seen on the road below, leaning up against the bridge. Two parked vehicles can be seen in the background
Date:
September 2, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Electric Cooperatives]
Photograph of the front of a building owned by an electric company called Texas Electric Cooperatives. To the left are several tall windows, including the glass, double door entrance. The company name can be seen hung to the right. A roof awning can be seen running the length of the building and a sidewalk leads up to the entrance from the street. Small shrubs can be seen dotting the length of the building and in the foreground, the sidewalk ends abruptly.
Date:
July 15, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Furniture Store Display]
Photograph of a window display at Cabaniss Brown Furniture Store, where a long couch can be seen on the left side of the room and a shorter one with an end table can be seen on the right. A coffee table sits between them and a giraffe art piece can be seen on the wall to the left. A long cabinet can be seen in back of the room against a glass wall. Several advertisement signs can be seen throughout the display.
Date:
February 24, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Office Building Exterior]
Photograph of a mid-century modern office building owned by Fehr and Granger. The building is two stories with large walls of windows on the north facing side and balconies above the entrance on the West side. A tree can be seen in the foreground to the right along with signs displaying the office occupants. A small, stone sign with the building address sits in the foreground next to a sidewalk leading up to the building.
Date:
February 28, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Storefronts]
Photograph taken from across the street of a block of storefronts in Austin. One of the buildings, a bank, has a digital sign that displays the temperature. Six cars can be seen parked in front of a few of the stores and Christmas decorations can be seen hanging over the street. In the background, a block of high rise buildings can be seen to the left.
Date:
December 21, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Taxidermy Museum]
Photograph of the interior of Buckhorn Museum featuring taxidermied animals. To the left is a display with a long-horn cow and an owl on a branch. In the background is an entrance way through which a wall with taxidermied animal heads can be seen. Above that entrance way are several taxidermied deer heads on display. In the left foreground, a sheep's head can be seen hanging over a chair made from animal hide and horns.
Date:
June 11, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Model of Airport Terminal]
Photograph of a model of an airport terminal.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Record and Radio Store]
Photograph of a store selling records, record players, radios, and an assortment of other products. Three unattended cash registers are visible in the center-right. The shelves in the foreground have records, turntables, and radio sets on display; the shelves in the background have bottles and boxes of unidentified products on them.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diorama of a Building and Parking Lot]
Photograph of diorama featuring a one-story building and parking lot with a man, two cars, a Texas flag, foliage, and a chain fence. The building has "LCRA" written on it.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family at River]
Photograph of a man, woman, two boys, and a girl sitting next to a river. The river cascades overs small rocks in a valley lined with tall trees.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Graham General Hospital]
Photograph of the entrance to Graham General Hospital in Graham, Texas. The building was constructed in 1956 in a modernist, brick style.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lobby with leather Couches]
Photograph of a lobby. Eight brown couches are arranged around the room, with low tables for magazines and ashtrays. Four lamps and two potted plants line the brick wall in the background.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Staircase by Pool, color]
Photograph of a staircase in a two-story, postwar building next to a large pool. Some wicker and metal chairs sit by the edge of the water. The building is illuminated by internal and external lights but appears empty.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Braunfels Hospital]
Photograph of an entrance to New Braunfels Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas. A covered walkway leads into the hospital with a brick wall at its front, on which is the hospital's name. Behind and above the brick wall is a flying American flag. An empty grass field and some nearby buildings are visible in the left background.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Typical Study Room
Sketch titled "Typical Study Room." The room appears to be laid out like a dormroom, with two beds, two desks, two closets, and two sets of drawers. A lute leans against one bed on the right.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Play Performance]
Photograph of a performance involving a girl in a dress, a woman dressed as a nurse, and a man dressed as a baby in a large stroller. On either side people of all ages sit smiling in folding chairs. Cast and more audience members stand on the other side of two open doors in the background. A baby doll lies on the floor in the foreground.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two-Story Office Building]
Photograph of a postwar, two-story, brick office building, taken from across the street. A brick wall has a sign reading "F. G. Building 603" on it; to its right are three signs with names of offices on it, along with three blank signs. The building is surrounded by thick trees and foliage; some houses are visible in the left background.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Swearingen Brothers, Inc. Edsel Dealership]
Photograph of the Swearingen Brothers, Inc. Edsel dealership in the twilight, which was located at 841 W. 6th Street in Austin, Texas. Five Edsel Pacers in different colors can be seen inside.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Veterinary Clinic]
Photograph of a veterinary clinic, featuring a wash station on the left, behind which is a bench and wheeled stretcher. The wall is tiled in pastel colors, with mosaics from left to right of a zebra, a bird, and a kangaroo.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History