[Dr. Hepcat Holding a Record]

Photograph of "Dr. Hepcat" Albert Lavada Durst holding a record in his studio. He is wearing a suit and tie, and sitting near a record player and a microphone.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl With a Trophy]

Photograph of a girl, wearing a one-piece bathing suit and a sash that reads "KTXN", holding a trophy. She is standing on a carpeted platform, and looking away from the camera.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Diner Entryway]

Photograph of an entryway to a diner with a circular pattern made out of bricks. There is a cash register on a counter with snacks inside and a clock on the wall above the entryway.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Diner Oven]

Photograph of an oven in a kitchen in a diner. There are five compartment to light the fires, and two grabbers hanging on the wall next to the ovens.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Diner Seating Area]

Photograph of a seating area in a diner. There are multiple booths along the wall, and a table with chairs in the middle of the room.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Yellow Checker Cab with a KTXN Advertisement at Commodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of a Yellow Checker Cab from the back with a KTXN advertisement on the back. There is also another taxi behind it, and both cars are parked outside the Commodore Perry Hotel.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of a Mid-Century Modern Home]

Photograph of an interior view of a mid-century modern home. In the foreground, there are two rooms divided by partitions to the right, and a hallway with a long counter, chairs, and shelves on the wall to the left. The left foremost room contains a chair and two beds. In the background there is a doorway to another room where a chair and a window are visible.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Living Room Inside a House]

Photograph of an interior view mid-century modern living room inside a. There are chairs in the corner, and a couch in the foreground. There are wall-length windows to the outside around the back corner.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mid-Century Modern Living Room]

Photograph of a mid-century style living room that features a large stone fireplace in the center back wall, flanked by bookshelves on either side. A coffee table sits in front of the fire place and chairs and end tables can be seen to the left and right. A long row of transom style windows can be seen across the top of the right wall. In the background to the right, a sun room with table and chairs can be seen.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Standing in Front of a Theater of People]

Photograph of two men standing on stage during a Harlem Amateur Show. The theater has people sitting in it, and is approximately half full. On stage, there is a table with a TV on it.
Date: June 27, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Standing in Front of Crowd at Harlem Theater]

Photograph of a women standing on stage at the Harlem Theater, located at 1800 East 12th Street, during a Harlem Amateur Show. The theater has people sitting in it, and is approximately half full. On stage, there is a table with a TV on it.
Date: June 27, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Demonstrating Stove]

Photograph of a woman in a checkered dress and floral apron demonstrating how to use a stove. She can be seen either removing or replacing the filter for the stove's ventilation hood.
Date: June 23, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bank Vault]

Photograph of the interior of a bank vault at the Austin National Bank. A man is pulling out a safety deposit box while a women beside him holds its contents.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hemphill's Book Store]

Photograph of a street-side bookstore named Hemphill's, with various books and advertisements displayed in the windows. To the right of the store, a parked vehicle can be partially seen and a partial sign of another store can be seen to the left. In the foreground and empty street can be seen, along with a partial car headlight in the bottom left corner. The building was located at 2501 Guadalupe Street.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Auditorium]

Photograph of an interior view of the Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple auditorium. There are multiple rows of chairs, including a second-level balcony. There is a large stage in the front with various podiums and chairs.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Foyer]

Photograph of an interior view of the Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple foyer. There is a tile mosaic with masonic imagery on the ceiling, and an altar on the wall.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Hallway]

Photograph of an interior view of a Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple hallway. There are shelves going down the middle of the hallway with items in it.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Hallway]

Photograph of an interior view of a Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple hallway. There are pictures on the wall of past masons, and flags along the pillars in the hallway.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a House]

Photograph of an exterior view of a house. There are exterior screens encasing a porch. There are also trees outside the house.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Modern House]

Photograph of an exterior view of a house. There are exterior windows and two entrances. There are also trees outside the house.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of Room in House]

Photograph of an interior view of a room in a house. There is a baby carriage in the back ground, and a row of cabinets along the back wall. A piece of furniture is visible in the foreground.
Date: January 29, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of Living Room]

Photograph of an interior view of a house living room. There is a freestanding circular fireplace in the middle of the room with chairs around it. There are also several tables and other furnishings around the room.
Date: January 29, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial of Longhorn Caverns Entrance]

Photograph of the entrance to Longhorn Caverns from an aerial point of view. The cavern entrance and roadways leading to it can be seen at the bottom center while the surrounding natural landscape stretches out to the horizon. Various small building structures can be seen on the campus of the cavern entrance.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conference Room/Rare Books Room]

Photograph of a wood-paneled conference room in a building located at 1801 North Lamar Boulevard. A table with eight chairs sits in the center of the room and a ninth chair sits back against the wall to the right. On the adjoining wall to the left, a built in book case containing many large, old looking books can be seen. A closed wood-paneled door can be seen to the right of the book case.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History