[Group Portrait of Young St. Mary's Academy Graduates]

Photograph of graduates of the St. Mary's Academy posing for a portrait. They are arranged in four rows, and all are wearing light-colored graduation caps and gowns.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]

Photograph of an interior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. There are numerous types of rattan furniture on display.
Date: April 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Painting a Mural at American National Bank]

Photograph of a man, possibly Seymour Fogel, sitting on scaffolding, painting a mural at American National Bank. He is wearing a dark-colored shirt and light-colored pants.
Date: February 20, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. The bottom floor is surrounded with large plate glass windows, and there is a billboard advertisement on the roof. The photograph is underexposed.
Date: April 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are three urns and a pot in the foreground. There are two men standing in the background in white uniforms.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. It is a 12-story building with cars parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors. To the left is a smaller building with a sign reading "William Charles."
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are two urns and a pot on the left. There are four workers standing in the background in white uniforms. The counter in the background is holding plates and cups.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steck Company Yearbook Clinic]

Photograph of a table of yearbooks with students standing around it at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The room is full of men and women dressed in various colors and types of clothing.
Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Steck Company Photography Demonstration]

Photograph of a man showing a group of students how to handle and develop photographs at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The man is holding a photograph in solution, and is wearing a light-colored shirt with dark-colored pants.
Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tuberculosis Drive]

Photograph of a group of people standing around a table for a tuberculosis drive. The table has small Santa Claus cardboard standees holding a sign reading, "Fight Tuberculosis - Buy Christmas Seals."
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Dining Room]

Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel dining room. There are rows of tables organized around the room, and the left wall has booths lining it.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. Five of the floors are visible, and cars are parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horse Jumping Over a Hurdle]

Photograph of a jockey and a horse jumping over a hurdle and two barrels. The jockey is wearing an equestrian uniform, and the horse is a dark color. Several people are visible in the background.
Date: October 20, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing in a Courtyard at Casis Elementary School]

Photograph of children playing in a courtyard at Casis Elementary School. Several of them are riding bikes, and a group is sitting in the grass on the left side of the photo.
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horse Jumping Over a Hurdle]

Photograph of a jockey and a horse jumping over a hurdle and two barrels. The jockey is wearing a dark-colored uniform, and the horse is a dark-color. There is a crowd in the background.
Date: October 20, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Window Display at the Central Texas Appliance Company]

Photograph of a front-window display at a Central Texas Appliance Company store. There is an advertisement for a Hotpoint Automatic Dishwasher, a Hotpoint Pushbutton Oven, and a Hotpoint Super-Stor Refrigerator.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Giving a Presentation at a Yearbook Clinic]

Photograph of a man speaking to a room full of students at a yearbook clinic for the Steck Company. He is wearing a suit and tie and pointing to a piece of paper tacked onto a chalkboard, and there are students at tables in the front of the room.
Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Teaching Students About Making Yearbooks]

Photograph of a man teaching a group of students about yearbooks at a yearbook clinic for the Steck Company. He is standing at a table, and surrounded by onlooking students.
Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lounge Study Area]

Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center that is slightly dark and underexposed, but a sitting area with a dark couch and two chairs can be seen in the right foreground with a glass coffee table. To the left on a lighter flooring, a long table with several chairs around it can be seen, along with a cabinet of books on the far left wall. On the right back wall, a long cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen, along with several busts resting its surface.
Date: [1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library Lounge Area]

Photograph of a lounge reading room in an academic library. A seating area with four chairs and a glass coffee table can be seen at the center of the room in front of a fireplace that is on the wall to the left. A window, dressers, and extra chairs can be seen along the back wall. The room is furnished with several framed art pieces, statues, and busts. To the left of the fire place, a long, low cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen with a stalking cat statue on its surface.
Date: [1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students in High School Library]

Photograph of the interior of the Westlake High School high school library. A girl can be seen wearing headphones at a recorded media listening station in the foreground. Another girl can be seen to the right behind the media station's counter. Bookshelves can be seen in the background to the right, and many windows can be seen on the back wall. Students can be seen sitting at tables throughout the space in the background.
Date: October 20, 1971
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Postmodern Building]

Photograph of a building with decorative brick walls. The building is four stories tall with postmodern architecture elements, and can be seen sitting on the corner of Guadalupe Street, around 20th St. A woman can be seen walking on the sidewalk to the right and several cars can be seen parked on the sides of both streets.
Date: November 20, 1962
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[WWII Fighter Plane]

Photograph of a WWII era fighter plane on a runway. Several small "kill count" decals of the Japanese Imperial Flag can be seen under the cockpit window. Checkered and "Navy" decals can be seen on the plane's nose and tail, respectively, and stripes can be seen under the wing.
Date: May 20, 1987
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Circuit Board Inspection]

Photograph of a sitting woman seen from behind using a large magnifying glass to inspect circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has light hair and a short sleeved, collared shirt. A tool box can be seen on the L-shaped table in front of her, and to her right, a group of circuit boards carefully stacked can be seen on the other side of the table.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History