[Portrait of People Standing Inside a Cave]

Photograph of a group of people in a cave posing for a portrait at Longhorn Caverns State Park. Two people are holding children, and a couple is standing apart from the rest of group.
Date: December 7, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men In Austin Industries Warehouse]

Photograph of two men (Bill Drake and Fornesa Weatherton) posing for a portrait while standing opposite each other inside of an Austin Industries warehouse. There are stacked items and rows of chairs visible in the background, and the man on the right is gesturing towards them.
Date: June 7, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photographic Reproduction of Anderson High School]

Photograph of a photographic reproduction of Anderson High School from the sky. There are people walking into the building, adn trees around the exterior of the building.
Date: July 7, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shopper at Scales Electric Company Store]

Photograph of two women and a dog standing in a Scales Electric Company shop. One of the women is wearing a dark-colored dress, and the other is wearing a light-colored blouse and dark-colored skirt, holding the dog (possibly a service dog) by a leash. They are surrounded by light fixtures.
Date: March 7, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bob Hope Meeting With Local Dignitaries]

Photograph of Bob Hope being given a certificate by local officials from the state of Texas. Hope is standing in the middle in a dark colored suit; one of the men next to him is wearing a dark-colored suit and the other is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date: January 7, 1949
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

[Inside of a Cave]

Photograph of a cave at the Longhorn Caverns State Park. There is a group of people standing inside a cave with a park ranger, and one woman is sitting on the wall.
Date: December 7, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Outside a Austin Industries Building]

Photograph of two men (Bill Drake and Fornesa Weatherton) posing for a portrait while standing opposite each other outside of an Austin Industries warehouse or office building. There are cars parked out front of the building.
Date: June 7, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longhorn Caverns State Park]

Photograph of a view of Longhorn Caverns State Park. There are steps down into the caverns, and there is a house on a hill in the background.
Date: December 7, 1952
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street View of Mt. Vernon Motor Courts]

Photograph of Mt. Vernon Motor Courts taken from the street. There are multiple buildings, and a pool area with umbrellas. There is also a building next to the motor court that is the office.
Date: August 7, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in Hospital Reception Area]

Photograph of a reception seating area in Wadley Hospital, where three couches with four low tables and a tiled column spaced amidst them can be seen to the right, along with a wall of windows with curtains partially drawn seen behind the furniture. A woman reading a magazine and wearing a dark skirt with a striped shirt can be seen on the foremost couch. A reception desk can be seen to the left, and in the background, a hospital chapel can be seen through an open door.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch House Living Area]

Photograph of the interior of a ranch house with windowed walls and wood floors. The open space has large windows and a tall roof with exposed rafter beams that can be seen. A set of light colored chairs and a couch can be seen in the foreground. A leather chair can be seen in the left background, near a stone fireplace on the back wall. A patio with plants can be seen through glass doors on the wall to the left. A small, wooden desk can be seen in the background to the far right.
Date: July 7, 1980
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch House Hallway]

Photograph of the interior of a wood-built ranch house with high ceilings and exposed rafter beams that can be seen above, and a small dining area with table and chairs can be seen to the right. A grandfather clock can be seen stood against the left wall near a window, and a hallway stretches into the background, where a glass entrance way can be seen.
Date: July 7, 1980
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorm Students]

Photograph of four college students in Goodall Wooten Dorm. Two students can be seen sitting on a couch to the left. A blanket tapestry is hung on the wall behind them along with a cow skull and a paddle in the corner to the right. Another student can be seen standing and smoking near the open balcony door to the right. A fourth student can be seen standing on the balcony with his hand in his pocket.
Date: March 7, 1962
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch House Living Interiors]

Photograph of the interior of a wood-built ranch house with many windows and exposed rafter beams. A wood burning stove with stove pipe can be seen in the background, surrounded by a seating area with an eclectic mix of chairs. A desk with a rolling chair can be seen to the left in the foreground and a row of windows can be seen in the foreground above the ceiling rafters.
Date: July 7, 1980
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Reception Area]

Photograph of a hospital reception office and waiting room in Wadley Hospital. A sitting area with two couches and tables can be seen to the left, next to a set of windows with three tiled columns. To the right is a long reception desk for hospital staff. In the background, another seating area can be seen with many couches and tables, lit by four table lamps against the back wall. More windows can be seen in the back right corner.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Operating Room]

Photograph of a hospital operating room in Wadley Hospital, where an operating table with a metal stool, bucket, and large overhead surgical lights can be seen in the foreground. Four metal tables on wheels with various towels, gauze, tools, and bowls can be seen behind and to the right of the operating table. Two hospital employees in protective, sanitary clothing can be seen preparing two of the middle wheeled tables. On the wall to the right, a metal, built-in cabinet with glass windows containing various supplies can be seen.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
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

[Hospital Entrance]

Photograph of an entrance to Wadley Hospital where two driveways can be seen, one going under the hospital portico awning, and the other leading past the outer left side of the awning. The awning roof is supported by columns decorated in mosaic tile and several trees and two houses can be seen in the background the the left.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Kitchen]

Photograph of a kitchen and food serving area in Wadley Hospital with two rows of kitchen counters with various equipment that can be seen in the center of the room. A man in kitchen staff uniform can be seen walking down a row to the right. On the right wall, a row of large ovens and mixers can be seen. Two sinks can be seen in the foreground, and in the background a set of double swing doors, a wall clock, and another kitchen counter with cabinets can be seen.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Nursery]

Photograph of a nursery ward in Wadley Hospital, with an empty hospital bassinet and an unknown machine that can be seen in front of a row of windows in the foreground. Through the windows, a row of more bassinets can be seen. A sink and mirror can be seen on the left wall, and a scale for weighing newborns can be seen to the left behind the bassinets. More bassinets can be seen through a second row of windows in the background.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Skyline at Night]

Photograph of the downtown Austin skyline taken in the evening. The skyline can be seen lit up green on the horizon due to under-exposure of the photo. Suburbs full of trees and house rooftops can be seen in the foreground.
Date: March 7, 1984
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hospital Lab]

Photograph of a laboratory in Wadley Hospital with a woman seen to the right at a counter looking through a microscope. Behind her in the corner counter-tops where several pieces of lab equipment sit. Windows can be seen tot he right and on the back wall, a rack with several funnels and bottle can be seen. On the left wall, a large machine or storage cabinet can be seen. To its right, an open doorway can be seen showing the cabinets and sink of a second room in the background.
Date: [1959-01-07..1959-01-09]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch House Interior]

Photograph of the interior of a ranch house with large windows that can be seen on the walls and a wood burning stove with stove pipe can be seen in the bac ground. A small table and tall chairs can be seen to the right of the stove and two short, square stools can be seen to the left. A wood door with a large transom window can be seen in the foreground to the right, and a row of windows can be seen high up on the ceiling, above the wood beams. Several rugs can be seen on top of the wood floors.
Date: July 7, 1980
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History