Superior Dairies

Exterior view of plant with delivery truck parked in front. The plant was located at 600 E. 1st Street.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Superior Dairies

Photograph of a Superior Dairies delivery truck in front of building. Advertisement on the truck is for Duchess De Luxe Ice Cream. Superior Dairies was located at 600 E. 1st Street.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Superior Dairies

Exterior view of the Superior Dairies building at 600 E. 1st Street.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at about 8th Street and Congress Avenue looking south toward the river. Stephen F. Austin Hotel is visible in the background.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at 9th Street and Congress Avenue looking east. Goodfriends Department Store is in the background with pedestrians crossing the street.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Street Scene -- Downtown Austin

Photograph taken at 9th Street and Congress Avenue looking north toward the capitol. Signs are visible for Sears, Goodfriends Department Store and Annette Duval Dance Studio.
Date: October 5, 1949
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

[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

[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

[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

[Hotel Lounge]

Photograph of a lounge area within the Commodore Perry Hotel, with two columns and a decorative brick wall can be seen to the left, dividing a hallway with two elevators away from the lounge area seen to the right. The room is filled with various couches and chairs, arranged into a row of four seating areas with coffee and end tables. Two chandeliers can be seen hanging, and a portrait of a man can be seen on the wall in the background.
Date: [1959-10-05..1959-10-07]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History