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[Arthur Murray Dance Studio Sign]
Photograph of the Arthur Murray Dance Studio sign protruding from the building. There are people walking on the street underneath the sign, and a line of cars parked on the street to the left.
Date:
December 17, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Members of a Band on a Stage]
Photograph of four member of a and playing instruments on a stage. One is playing a tenor saxophone, one is playing the drums, one is playing a trumpet, and the other is playing piano. There is a big star on the wall behind them.
Date:
December 17, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Couple Dancing in a Gymnasium]
Photograph of two people dancing in the middle of a ballroom at St. Edward's University. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.There are other couples dancing in the background behind them.
Date:
December 13, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Dancing in a Gymnasium]
Photograph of two people dancing in the middle of a room at St. Edward's University. The man is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress suit.There are other couples and a basketball hoop dancing in the background behind them.
Date:
December 13, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Edward's University Party Goers]
Photograph of four people sitting at a table at a party at St. Edward's University. There are two men on the back half of the table, wearing dark-colored suits; there are four women on the front half of the table in dark-colored dresses.
Date:
December 13, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Band Playing on Stage]
Photograph of three member of a band playing instruments at an amateur contest on a stage at St. Edward's University. Two are holding guitars, and one is holding an accordion.
Date:
December 9, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Members of a Band on a Stage]
Photograph of four members of a band standing on a stage playing instruments. One is holding a tenor saxophone, one is playing drums, one is playing a trumpet, and the other is playing the piano.
Date:
December 9, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue]
Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building from south on Congress Avenue. There is a line of parked cars on the east side of the street, and three lanes of cars on the west side of the street.
Date:
December 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a 7-Eleven Store]
Photograph of a view of a 7-Eleven store. There are no cars in the parking lot. Across the top of the building is a sign for 7-Eleven, and advertisements for food, ice, meats, and ice cream. a bin in the front has "ice cold beer."
Date:
November 13, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. Lankford at St. Elmo School]
Photograph of Mrs. Lankford at St. Elmo School writing on a chalk board. She is wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the waist up. The board reads, "Our Earth's Neighbors / Mercury," and is in the process of writing Venus.
Date:
November 10, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of the Weed-Corley Funeral Home]
Photograph of the exterior of the Weed-Corley Funeral Home, located at 1609 Lavaca Street. There are trees in front of it, and a porte cochere on the right side of the building.
Date:
October 11, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of the Milam Cafeteria Building]
Photograph of the southwest corner of the Milam Cafeteria taken from across the street. It is a multi-story brick building with decorative stonework around the corners and quoins on the corners; the walls of the ground floor appear to be stuccoed. There are lines of cars on both sides of the building.
Date:
September 10, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cook Funeral Home Interior]
Photograph of the interior of the Cook Funeral Home located at 1100 Colorado Street. There are two couches and an armchair in the waiting area, and two stands for check-in books. There are two lamps, a coffee table, and a bouquet of flowers.
Date:
August 5, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Counter at Lung's Chinese Kitchen]
Photograph of two women standing behind the counter at Lung's Chinese Kitchen. They are both wearing light-colored clothing, and visible from the waist up. There is a person sitting at a table on the left, and items in a display case inside the counter.
Date:
July 18, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patio of Lung's Chinese Kitchen]
Photograph of the patio of Lung's Chinese Kitchen. There are people sitting at the tables, and four workers standing on the right side of the photograph. Lanterns hang from the roof.
Date:
July 18, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Pack's Barbecue]
Photograph of the front of the Pack's Barbecue Market. There are three people standing inside the markets, and the advertisements reads, "Pack's Pit Barbecue Beef Fryers Ribs."
Date:
June 25, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of the Lamar Café]
Photograph of the exterior of the Lamar Café. The word Lamar is illuminated on the exterior, and there is a light bar on the roof.
Date:
June 23, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Staff at an A&W Rootbeer Stand]
Photograph of employees of an A&W Root Beer stand standing outside their restaurant before they open. There are four men and a boy on the left, wearing light-colored clothing and aprons. There are four women on the right, wearing light-colored shirts and dark-colored pants.
Date:
June 21, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior View of Sammie's Restaurant]
Photograph of customers sitting at booths in Sammie's Restaurant, located at 5224 Georgetown Road. There is two people sitting at the corner booth in the back, and there is a woman sitting alone two tables forward. There are two people sitting at the fourth table from the back, and at the closest table, there are three women.
Date:
June 16, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Fabricon Building]
Photograph of the exterior of the Fabricon building, taken from across the street. It is a long stone one-story building.
Date:
June 11, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Fabricon Building]
Photograph of the exterior of the Fabricon building, taken from across the street. It is a long stone one-story building.
Date:
June 11, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]
Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes six chairs, a table, two dressers, and two lamps.
Date:
June 1, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]
Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes two armchairs, a chair at a desk, two dressers, three lamps, and a bed with a bench at the end.
Date:
June 1, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Furniture Showroom]
Photograph of a furniture showroom for the H.M. Oetting Furniture Company taken from outside and viewed through large picture windows. The display includes is a sectional along the back wall, five lamps on tables, three armchairs, and three paintings on the back wall. There is an area rug in the middle of the room.
Date:
June 1, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History