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[14th Annual Calvacade of Commerce]
Photograph of the convention floor taken from above at a business and trade exposition. Several booths can be seen in both the center of the room and around the perimeter, and dozens of people can be seen wandering the floor to observe the various displays. A stage can be seen in the background with another booth positioned at its center. Above it hangs a sign with the convention's name.
Date:
[1961-03-03..1961-03-05]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Trade Show]
Photograph of a trade show where several people can be seen observing various booths and business samples. People can be seen in the foreground to the left near a GE booth, many carrying various sacks with food and product samples. Another group including two girls can be seen to the right showing interest in a booth selling tea tables. More booths and people can be seen beyond a curtain partition in the background to the right.
Date:
[1961-03-03..1961-03-05]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Trade Show Crowd]
Photograph of attendees to a business exposition observing multiple booths that are lined up in front of a curtain. The attendees are walking around in front of the booths observing various products. Multiple signs and electronic products can be seen on display. Some of the attendees can be seen carrying food, such as cotton candy, and carrying sample bags from other booths.
Date:
[1961-03-03..1961-03-05]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Car Wash]
Photograph of a self-use car wash station called the Motor Valet. A man can be seen washing his car under the station awning while several others cars are in line for their turn. The small building has several flags sticking out from the roof, and a sign advertising the car wash price can be seen to the left. Two storage sheds can be seen in the left background.
Date:
May 3, 1964
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children at a Bus Stop]
Photograph of students standing outside at a bus stop in the shape of a school building. The building has "Sinclair" painted on the roof, as well as "Little Red School House" and "School Bus Stop" painted on the side.
Date:
April 3, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Classroom at St. Joseph's Convent]
Photograph of the interior of a classroom at St. Joseph's convent and chapel in Paris, Texas. There are desks and chairs throughout the room and a large window on the back wall.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Building]
Photograph of a two-story brick building. It has a sign with the words, "Prescription Laboratory" on it. There is highway signs for US Highways 79, 81, and Texas Highway 29 outside the building. There are cars parked on the street.
Date:
January 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Edith Kirkland Interiors]
Photograph of an exterior view of a Queen Anne-style house. It is a one-story house with a large porch and a stone pathway leading to a front entrance. There are cars parked on the street, and two signs on the house reading, " EDITH KIRKLAND interiors" and "RESERVED for CUSTOMERS."
Date:
January 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of an Austin Savings and Loan Assosciation Building]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Savings and Loan Association building taken from a high vantage point diagonally across the street. It is a four-story bank with cars parked outside. Houses are visible to the left and the Travis County Courthouse is partially visible in the background.
Date:
August 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of St. Joseph's Convent]
Photograph of the front entrance of St. Joseph's Convent in Paris, Texas.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of St. Joseph's Convent]
Photograph of the exterior of St. Joseph's convent and chapel in Paris, Texas.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Presbyterian Seminary Chapel]
Photograph of the exterior of the Presbyterian Seminary Chapel. There are groups of people walking into a church service, and palm trees lining the walkway.
Date:
September 3, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Two Buildings]
Photograph of an exterior view of two buildings. Both are two-story buildings with exterior windows and entrances in the middle of the first floor. There are cars parked on the street outside, and a grass median splitting the two sides of the street in the foreground.
Date:
January 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior View of St. Joseph's Convent]
Photograph of the interior of the kitchen at St. Joseph's convent and chapel in Paris, Texas.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and a Woman at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]
Photograph of a man and a woman laughing at a Nutrilite Food Supplement convention. They are wearing western clothing, and the woman is holding a piece of rope used as a lasso.
Date:
November 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Working in a Room at an American National Bank Building]
Photograph of men working in a room at an American National Bank building. The men are wearing dark-colored suits, and sitting behind desks. One man is on the phone. There are cowboy murals on the wall.
Date:
March 3, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mid-Century Modern Building at Day]
Photograph of North Austin State Bank, located at 2100 Northland Drive. The photo is taken from a side walk where a glass wall entrance with a geometric awning on the building can be seen. To the right of the entrance, a geometric mural can be seen on the building's wall. A lattice structure can be seen protruding from the roof at the top of the building. A road or parking lot with trees can be seen in the background to the left.
Date:
[1959-09-03..1959-09-06]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mid-Century Modern Building at Night]
Photograph taken at night of North Austin State Bank, located at 2100 Northland Drive, where the glass walled building can be seen lit from the inside. Tied back window curtains and multiple tables and cushioned chairs can be seen in the interior. Two flat, awning-like overhangs can be seen on the exterior and on the right-most wall, a glass, double door entrance can be seen. In the foreground is and empty parking lot.
Date:
[1959-09-03..1959-09-06]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Multi-Unit Building]
Photograph of an apartment building called Rio House with three to four stories and multiple units. Two cars can be seen parked to the right on the street in the foreground. A utility pole with wires stretching out can be seen in the left foreground. A leafless tree can be seen within the courtyard area, along with some benches and tables. A combination of brick and metal fencing can be seen enclosing the courtyard.
Date:
December 3, 1959
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Narcotic Research Trade Booth]
Photograph of a group of onlookers, both adults and children, observing a booth at a business and trade exposition that warns about the dangers of marijuana, alcohol, and other drugs. At the booth, a man in a dark suit can be seen talking to the group from behind a table. A large tri-fold display can be seen behind him. To the right in the background, two other booths with more onlookers can be seen.
Date:
March 3, 1961
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nuns in Chapel at St. Joseph's Convent]
Photograph of the interior of St. Joseph's convent and chapel in Paris, Texas. Two nuns are kneeling near the front of the pews.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pete Gil in the Boxing Ring for a Benefit Fight]
Photograph of Pete Gil and another man in a boxing ring for a benefit fight. Gil is wearing boxing gloves, boxer shorts, and a towel around his neck. The other man is wearing a light-colored shirt and light-colored pants.
Date:
June 3, 1948
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Coates Family and Their Dog]
Photograph of the John Coates family and their dog sitting on the floor in front of a fireplace inside their home. There is a Christmas tree behind them.
Date:
December 3, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postmodern Architect Office]
Photograph of a postmodern Lundgren and Maurer architectural firm building once located on 3108 North Lamar Boulevard. The building is two stories, with a third, sub-ground story that is partially visible to the left. An uphill road can be seen to the right, and the building features a multi-arched, scalloped roof top.
Date:
November 3, 1963
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History