Newsboys

1 man and 8 newspaper boys standing in front of the Austin Mirror Newspaper office, each holding an issue of the newspaper.
Date: January 5, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and a bull in pen]

Photo of men and bull in pen while surrounded by spectators. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 5, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man and Patricia Krueger Douglass laughing]

Photo of man and Patricia Krueger Douglass laughing. Patricia was the wife of Neal Douglass after 1947. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 5, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

TV taping of band (trio)

3 men with instruments - guitar, bass, accordion - with KTBC TV camera at the left side of the image.
Date: December 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rev. Duncan]

Photo of Rev. Duncan of 1310 Rosewood. Austin, Texas.
Date: June 5, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Watt Watkins Residence Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of the Watt Watkins residence, located at 4515 Shoal Creek Boulevard. There is a car in the carport.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of Restoration of Pease Mansion]

Photograph of the interior of the Governor Pease Mansion under construction during a restoration project. The flooring of half of the room has been removed. The mansion is located at 6 Niles Road.
Date: June 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of Restoration of Pease Mansion]

Photograph of the interior of the Governor Pease Mansion under construction during a restoration project. The staircase is under construction. The mansion is located at 6 Niles Road.
Date: June 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of Restoration of Pease Mansion]

Photograph of the interior of the Governor Pease Mansion under construction during a restoration project. There is a man visible in the corner of the room working on the floor. The mansion is located at 6 Niles Road.
Date: June 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Watt Watkins Residence Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of the Watt Watkins residence, located at 4515 Shoal Creek Boulevard. There is a large stack of firewood next to a small fire pit, as well as some lawn furniture.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Family in Kitchen of Watt Watkins Residence]

Photograph of the interior of the Watt Watkins residence, located at 4515 Shoal Creek Boulevard. The kitchen is visible, with three family members doing various things. A woman is opening a cabinet, while a man holds an open box of Ritz crackers for a young girl, who is reaching in the box.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men Standing Around a Car as the Engine Is Lowered]

Photograph of three men standing around a car as the engine block is lowered into it. One man is wearing a three piece suit and the other two are wearing mechanic's jumpsuits.
Date: February 5, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Room Beds]

Photograph of the interior of a bedroom at the Commodore Perry Hotel with two twin beds with uniquely shaped pillows that can be seen to the right. A table with a phone and lamp can be seen between them and two art pieces are hung on the wall above each bed. To the left of the beds, a desk/dresser with mirror can be seen, along with two chairs, one against the wall to the right of the dresser and one pushed into the the desk portion of the furniture piece. A door-less passageway can be seen in the back left corner of the room.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Dining Area]

Photograph of dining area within the Commodore Perry Hotel filled with people eating and drinking, many in formal attire. A live band can be seen playing on a small stage while a few couples dance. Two waiters in tuxes can be seen, one holding a tray next to the band and one standing arms crossed next to a column to the right. To the left of the dining and dance area is a pool of water, surrounded by columns and a low decorative brick wall. Above the the pool is a disco ball, and a man and woman can be seen seated alone in the background to the left.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Picture of a Dolomite Quarry on a piece of paper]

A picture on a piece of paper of a Dolomite rock quarry. There is a dirt road in the middle of the rocks. The caption under the picture states "Dolomite Quarry of Superior Stone Products, Inc. Old Round Rock, Texas"
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Musicians in KTBC studio (TV)

3 men with instruments - guitar, bass, accordion - with KTBC TV camera at the left side of the image. The man on the left holding the guitar is Chester Ayers of Austin, TX.
Date: December 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Queen of the senators contest

Woman in bathing suit sitting on shore of lake.
Date: April 5, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dudley Miller

Man in doorway.
Date: November 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior the Commodore Perry Hotel with views in the foreground of cars parked on the street to the left and several people walking across the streets and sidewalks. The hotel's name appears in a large lettered sign seen on the left street facing side of the building. In the background, more cars are parked and driving in the street.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hotel Room]

Photograph of a woman seen wearing a dark dress, sitting in a chair, and reading a magazine in a hotel room at the Commodore Perry Hotel. To the left is a couch and two paintings hung on the wall. To the right, a dresser with a lamp and telephone can be seen. A long, low table with a lamp and plant can be seen behind the woman. The state capitol building can be seen through a window with tall curtains flanking it in the background..
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait

Man standing
Date: April 5, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rural barrack buildings]

Photograph of the exterior of rural, barrack-style buildings, possibly owned by the State Hospital Board. One car is parked at a building in the back, but other buildings appear empty. No other vehicles or people are on the property.
Date: May 5, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ed Coker and Fiancee - Portrait

Photographic portrait of Ed Coker and fiancee.
Date: August 5, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State hospital board kitchen]

Photograph of the interior of the State Hospital Board barrack-type building. The kitchen here is supplied with pots, pans, mixing bowls, measuring cups, and various other kitchen ware. The ovens and stoves are in the center of the room and are flanked by two food preparation tables (one in front and one in back). On the right side of the room is a large sink. At the back of the room, the door to the food storage area is open.
Date: May 5, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History