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68
Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive
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39
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[Baseball Game at Rosewood Park]
Photograph of the scenery at a baseball game at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cranes and Machinery]
Photograph of a group of large construction machinery. To the left are several pipe structures raised at different levels. Two men can be seen working inside one of the pipes. To the right is a crane with a man seen walking in front of it. Another crane can be partially seen coming from the right. In the background, three large silo structures of various heights can be seen.
Date:
January 1959
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Girls and boys playing at Rosewood Park]
Photograph of children playing at a Rosewood Park baseball field. The boys form one circle by holding hands with each around the pitching mound and a second circle by holding hands around home plate (on the left) other while the girls form a third circle by holding hands with each other around the path from home plate to first base. Parents of both sexes observe and instruct. A bicycle is visible on the lower left. The view of the field is from the first base bleachers, looking toward left field. A car and a few homes are visible beyond left field.
Date:
[1959..1969]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group of men
9 men standing for group picture.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herb-Fields Band and Others around a Piano]
Photograph of four women and seven men standing and sitting around a piano. The woman in the black dress, the man at the keys in the silver jacket, and the three men in tuxedos are the Herb-Fields band. The piano has a table set on top of it making it appear larger. In the left background is a brick counter with taps and a mixer.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herb Fields Band on Stage]
Photograph of a band on stage with their instruments. From left-to-right is a man at a piano, a woman, a man behind drums, a man with a guitar, and a man with saxophones. The piano and a small stand on the right have the words "Herb-Fields" painted on them. A microphone stands at center stage; an amplifier cabinet with a potted plant is visible on the right.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Pool]
Photograph of a hotel pool. Two women in bathing suits sit at a table underneath an umbrella in the right-foreground; another women sits to the left. In the background is the pool with several people swimming in it, behind which is a brick building, probably the hotel office.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Working on Machinery]
Photograph of workers with various silos and machinery. Several silo structures can be seen to the left of the photo. A group of men can be seen working under two of the silos near the center. To the right are two cranes being operated next to two pipe structures being built. A man with a wheel barrow can be seen walking in front of these pipes, and in the background to the right, a very tall silo structure can be seen.
Date:
January 1959
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Municipal Auditorium and Seaholm Electric Plant aerial view]
Photograph of an aerial view of Seaholm Electric Plant on the far side of the river and the Municipal Auditorium on the near side of the river. A railroad bridge and Lamar Boulevard bridge are visible.
Date:
[1959..]
Creator:
City of Austin Electric Engineers
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Palmer Auditorium]
Photograph of Palmer Auditorium in Austin, Texas, as seen from Barton Springs Road. A tree stands in the left foreground, obscuring a parking lot with several 1950s-era cars parked in it. Buildings of downtown Austin are visible in the left background across the Colorado River. The auditorium is now the site of the Long Center for the Performing Arts.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Palmer Auditorium Foyer]
Photograph of the foyer at Palmer Auditorium in Austin, Texas. The empty building has a high balcony with a ceiling supported by tiled concrete pillars. A fire extinguisher, water fountain, and pair of doors are visible in the wall on the ground level. The auditorium was at the site of what is now the Long Center for the Performing Arts.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosewood Children's Baseball]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Baseball event for children. A child is seen preparing to swing a bat and a group of other players and audience are seen in the background.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosewood Children's League Baseball #2]
Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood children's baseball game with a group of players seen posing in a horizontal line.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosewood Community Center Activites]
Photograph of a group of children playing baseball at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosewood Community Pool Pageant]
Photograph of a model passing by the pool at Rosewood Community center during a pageant in 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rosewood Pool and Community Center]
Photograph of a couple of children playing baseball at the Rosewood Community Center during the Summer of 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Seventeen" Musical Comedy
Photograph of "Seventeen" musical comedy at Zilker Hillside Theater. A young woman is shown in a floral dress, seated on the floor with 5 Maltese dogs.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Storytime at the Pan American Recreation Center library]
Photograph of a young woman reading a story to five children at the Pan American Recreation Center library. The woman and five children sit at a circular table with full stacks in the background. A second book lies unopened on the tabletop. An illustration of an elephant reading a book decorates the library wall.
Date:
[1959..1969]
Creator:
Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Study Room]
Photograph of a study room. A couch and two cushioned chairs sit against the left wall, with a corner table, coffee table, and lamp. In the right foreground is a round table with four cushioned chairs. All tables have ashtrays on them. In the right background is a bookshelf stocked with hardcover series, above which is a set of windows.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View at Rosewood Pool and Community Center]
Photograph of the group of people swimming at the Rosewood swimming pool and community center in 1959.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Villa Capri - Exterior and sign
Exterior view of Villa Capri Restaurant sign, building and parking lot. Cars parked in lot.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Villa Capri Hotel]
Photograph of the Villa Capri Hotel. In the right foreground is the hotel's lobby, including a carport with two 1950s-era cars parked in it. On the hotel's sign is a "AAA" certification. The rest of the street and some business on it are visible on the far left, running away from the camera to the horizon.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Villa Capri Interior
Interior view of Villa Capri restaurant. Shows tables with chairs, central cooking station and lighting.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Villa Capri - sign
Exterior view of Villa Capri Hotel sign and building.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History