Commodore Perry Hotel Lounge Area

View of lounge area with original 1950s decor and furnishings.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Barber Shop

View of the busy barber shop at The Commodore Perry Hotel.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Barber Shop

View of hotel barber shop with two chairs and two barbers.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait

Photograph of a man sitting at desk covered in papers, speaking on a telephone.
Date: May 28, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interiors; lounge, babershop, rooms

Bed in hotel room
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

At train station, returning from Europe

Rev. James A. O'Brien of St Edward's University.
Date: May 26, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior of Engine Works

stacks of materials
Date: May 19, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Promotion to General

Photograph of a group of men standing at a ceremony promoting Col. Paul L. Wakefield to Lt. General.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Old East Austin School - one of the first public schools in Austin

Photo of a photo of a building
Date: May 26, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chef, Perry Hotel

Portrait of chef
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior view Church of Christ

exterior view of church building
Date: May 29, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Capitol Chevrolet , Inc.

Nigh time view of the exterior of Capitol Chevrolet. In 1950 Capitol Chevrolet was located at 224 E. 5th Street.
Date: May 8, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen

View of hotel kitchen.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Lounge Area

View of lounge area with fireplace and original 1950s furnishings and decor.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Dining Area

View of dining area with original 1950s furnishings and decor.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Bedroom

View of hotel bedroom with twin beds.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Office Area

View of office area with desks, chairs and fireplace.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Office Area

Office area with desk, chairs and fireplace.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Reception Area

Photograph of the reception area in the Commodore Perry Hotel. Perhaps in The Deck Club?
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen

Kitchen area of the new hotel with stainless cabinets and appliances. Construction was begun on The Commodore Perry Hotel in 1948 and it was completed in 1950. It ceased operations as a hotel in 1974. The hotel was located at 8th and Brazos Streets.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tips Engine Works

Interior view of work area. Tips Engine Works was located at 300 Baylor Street.
Date: May 19, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel - Old House

Old house perhaps adjacent to the hotel. Construction of some type is underway. Perhaps the house is being prepared to be moved.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Commodore Perry Hotel Bedroom

View of hotel bedroom with original 1950s furnishings and decor.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two men in jeep on Congrees ave. near Queen Theatre

Two men in jeep on Congress Ave.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History