[Man Eating]

Photograph of a man sitting at the end of a long table eating a plate of food. The room might be a classroom; there are signs on the wall on the left reading "ones," "tens," and "hundreds."
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Electric Co-op Interior]

Photograph of the mid-century modern interior a company building at night. The photo is taken from outside on the sidewalk, looking through a glass door entrance. Inside is a reception area with a desk, cabinet and wall clock to the right. An office with a frosted glass wall can be seen beyond the desk a glass atrium with several plants inside can be seen in the background. A sitting area can be seen in the foreground to the left.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Electric Company Office]

Photograph of a reception area in an office interior, designed in a mid-century modern style. An office with frosted glass walls can be seen in the background and the reception area can be seen to the right. A seating area can be seen in the foreground, and to the left, a courtyard or atrium can be seen behind a glass wall.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green & White Grocery Store]

Photograph of the Green and White Grocery store building, taken from a building across the street. The store was located at 1201 East 7th Street in Austin.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Electric Cooperatives]

Photograph of the front of a building owned by an electric company called Texas Electric Cooperatives. To the left are several tall windows, including the glass, double door entrance. The company name can be seen hung to the right. A roof awning can be seen running the length of the building and a sidewalk leads up to the entrance from the street. Small shrubs can be seen dotting the length of the building and in the foreground, the sidewalk ends abruptly.
Date: July 15, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Furniture Collage]

Photograph of a collage of three images of simple, mid-century modern styled tables featuring diagonal angles in their design.
Date: May 15, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Checker Cab & Yellow Cab

Shot of competing Checker & Yellow Cab parked nearby the Texas State Capitol
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Gardening]

Photograph of a woman gardening in a yard. She squats near a row of heads of lettuce. A wooden house is visible behind her.
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman in a Garden]

Photograph of a woman standing in the middle of a vegetable garden near rows of lettuce. In the background a house and clotheslines are visible.
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Tailoring Clothes]

Photograph of a woman tailoring clothing on another woman, while standing in a bedroom. A plaque on the wall above the bed reads "Jesus Never Fails."
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vic E. Sterzing Band

Vic E Sterzing and his band play for the Christmas Dance with dance floor in foreground
Date: December 15, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Reginald Roberts Home]

Photograph of the exterior of the back of the home of Reginald Roberts. There is a large patio with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and an overhang to provide shade. There is a sculpture on a short wall at the edge of the patio. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Reginald Roberts Home]

Photograph of the exterior of the home of Reginald Roberts. It is a 1-story brick house with a wooden wall for privacy. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of Reginal Roberts Home]

Photograph of the interior of the home of Reginald Roberts with modern décor. The room features brick walls and floor, and has an open plan with the living room and dining room visible. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Night Hawk Restaurant During a Flood]

Exterior view of the Night Hawk restaurant showing an unidentified man walking in the flood waters towards the restaurant during the 1957 flood. Located on South Congress and Barton Springs Road.
Date: June 15, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Settlement Home

Group of children at Settlement Home.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shriners giving Christmas gifts

Photograph of several members of the Shriners organization handing out Christmas gifts to children. There are four men wearing suits and hats with the Shriners logo. Several children of various ages are seated in chairs or wheelchairs; Illustrious Imperial Potentate Andrew A. D. Rahn is handing a gift to acrippled African-American child on the right side of the image. A woman in a nurse's uniform is in the back of the photo, near several wall lockers.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Shriners giving Christmas gifts

Group of Masons (Shriners) from the Ben Hur temple give gifts to polio-stricken children, Illustrious Imperial Potentate Andrew A. D. Rahn stands on far right, Illustrious Potentate Bascom Giles second to the left
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crestview Minimax Food Mart

View of storefront and parking lot. Crestview Minimax Food Mart at 7108 Woodrow Avenue. Also visible is A.B. Beddow Real Estate and Insurance Office.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crestview Minimax Food Mart

Exterior view of Crestview Minimax Food Mart at 7108 Woodrow Avenue.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crestview Minimax Food Mart

Side view of Crestview Minimax Food Mart and shopping center paking lot.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of St. Mary's School and Convent]

Photograph of the exterior of St. Mary's School and Convent, located at 1261 Old Nada Road, Nada, TX. The church is visible in the background.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of St. Mary's School and Convent]

Photograph of the interior of St. Mary's School and Convent, located at 1261 Old Nada Road, Nada, TX. There is a statue of Mary visible in the center of a round room.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Holding a Quilt]

Photograph of a woman standing in a room and holding up a quilt. Her face is only partially visible above it.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History