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[Bank Interior Design]
Photograph of the interior of the Mutual Savings bank with a diamond motif in the ceiling, wallpaper, drapery, and upholstery. Three desks and one long counter with name plates can be seen to the right of the room, along with two structural support columns. To left, a potted plant and several small sofas can be seen. In the background, there is a split level in the building, where a sunken seating area matching the furniture in the foreground can be partially seen down a short set of stairs.
Date:
October 14, 1969
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bank Office Design]
Photograph of the interior of the Mutual Savings bank with a diamond motif in the ceiling, floor, wallpaper, drapery, and upholstery. In the foreground, a tall set of drapes can be seen to the right in a room with high ceilings. Beyond the drapes is a room with a lower ceiling, where a seating area with couches and potted pants can be seen to the left, and an office area with desks and chairs can be seen to the right.
Date:
October 14, 1969
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brackenridge Hospital Construction]
Photograph of the exterior of Brackenridge Hospital under construction. Scaffolding can be seen on nearly every floor of the building. Parked cars and other city buildings can be seen in the foreground and around the construction site perimeter. In the background to the right, the state capitol building can be seen.
Date:
August 22, 1969
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library Shelves and Reading Area]
Photograph of a library. Rows of shelves run down the left side into the background; on the right is a reading area with several tables and chairs, among which a reading woman and man are visible.
Date:
1969~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library Stairs]
Photograph of a library. In the center are some chairs around a table, near the bottom of a staircase. In the left and center background are many bookshelves; at left a man can be seen reading.
Date:
1969~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pond near Building]
Photograph of a pond surrounded by trees near a tall, postwar building. The roof of an older structure is visible above the trees to the left.
Date:
1969~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[University Building Exterior]
Photograph of the exterior of the engineering building at University of Texas. The building is brick and six stories tall. A large awning structure can be seen standing in front of the entrance but separate from the building. A side walk can be seen in the foreground leading up the the building's wide steps.
Date:
May 17, 1967
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[UT Fountain Pool]
Photograph of a shallow fountain pool at University of Texas's engineering science building. A covered walkway can be seen to the left, stretching the length of the pool. A building to the right can be seen with fountains streaming water from the roof into the water below. A tall brick building can be seen in in background at the end of the pool.
Date:
May 17, 1967
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Armless Man with Piano]
Photograph of a man without arms or legs sitting in front of an organ. The man can be seen wearing a formal suit, and in the background, a parked bus can be seen with "Richard Miller" painted on the side.
Date:
May 2, 1967
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Audiometer]
Photograph of a man inspecting an audiometer inside of a traveling hearing lab van. The man is wearing a light toned, checked suit, and a small sign on the wall can be seen displaying who built the interior frame of the van.
Date:
May 26, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hearing Test Van]
Photograph of a portable hearing test lab in a large van named, Rudmose Audiometer Travel Lab. The van can be seen parked center in the foreground at the top of a hill and the company's information can be seen painted onto the side. Several people can be seen with bikes in the left background, and a woman driving a car can be seen in the background to the right.
Date:
May 26, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Workers on Platform]
Photograph of construction workers in overalls and hardhats on a suspended platform, working on the Vaughn building. The workers can be seen constructing another part of the platform, and the top of the Commodore Perry Hotel can be seen in the background.
Date:
[1965-05-13..1965-05-24]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Workers on Roof]
Photograph of the Vaughn building under construction. Workers in overalls and hardhats can be seen in the foreground on the roof top with a scaffold and crane, four of whom can be seen placing a large beam. Dozens of vehicles can be seen in the parking lot below and more of the city can be seen in the background, including St. David's Episcopal Church to the left.
Date:
[1965-05-13..1965-05-24]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Site]
Photograph of a steel beam framed building under construction. Workers in overalls and hard hats can be seen throughout the area, and a crane can be seen to the right lifting up a pallet of beams. A light colored truck can be seen in the foreground delivering materials. The corner of another building under construction can be seen in the foreground to the right.
Date:
May 5, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Furniture Set]
Photograph of a western themed furniture set on display that features a couch with a horse head printed on its back, two end tables with lamps made of painted hide and stirrups, a chair with a saddle printed on it, and a wooden coffee table. Most of the furniture is made from a half wagon wheel structure, and a western painting can be seen hanging on display on the left wall.
Date:
May 1, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gun Cabinet]
Photograph of a wood crafted gun cabinet on display. Several guns can be seen placed on display inside the cabinet. Etched silhouettes of two deer can be seen on the glass, and drawers can be seen built into the space below. A mounted fish can be seen hanging on the brick wall to the right.
Date:
April 28, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Couch Set with Lamps]
Photograph of a furniture set, featuring a couch flanked by bi-level tables with lamps and books on them, a cushioned chair, and a coffee table with an ashtray and cup & saucer. On the wall behind the couch are three framed prints. In the right corner is a curtain.
Date:
1965~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Piano Player and Trapeze Woman at the Gay Nineties]
Photograph of a smiling man at an upright piano and a smiling woman swinging on a trapeze at the Gay Nineties bar ("Ninties" on the mirror). Both people are in period costume, emulating an 1890's honky tonk establishment. The price of some drinks is written on the mirror behind the bar, including the "Yard-O-Beer, $2.00" and margaritas for ¢30, ¢35, ¢85, and ¢95. A metal chandelier hangs from the rafters.
Date:
1965~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Round Five-Story Building]
Photograph of a round five-story building of a modern, postwar design. The building features brick walls interspersed with sections of balconies. The bottom floor has glass windows and doors. On the left side is an adjoining brick and glass, square facade of similar height, and to the left of that is a two story brick building.
Date:
1965~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Academic Study Area]
Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center. Several round and rectangular tables can be seen throughout the space with dark and light chairs. On each of the rectangular tables, a different bust can be seen. A wooden partition wall can be seen to the left, and two structural pillars can be seen toward the room's center. Along the back and far left wall, many cabinets full of books can be seen.
Date:
[1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Library Lounge Area]
Photograph of a lounge reading room in an academic library. A seating area with four chairs and a glass coffee table can be seen at the center of the room in front of a fireplace that is on the wall to the left. A window, dressers, and extra chairs can be seen along the back wall. The room is furnished with several framed art pieces, statues, and busts. To the left of the fire place, a long, low cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen with a stalking cat statue on its surface.
Date:
[1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lounge Study Area]
Photograph of the interior of the Flawn Academic Center that is slightly dark and underexposed, but a sitting area with a dark couch and two chairs can be seen in the right foreground with a glass coffee table. To the left on a lighter flooring, a long table with several chairs around it can be seen, along with a cabinet of books on the far left wall. On the right back wall, a long cabinet with dozens of thin drawers can be seen, along with several busts resting its surface.
Date:
[1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Studying in Library]
Photograph of a study room in an academic library. Several rows of tables with cushioned chairs can be seen. Each table top has wooden partitions on its surface that demarcate individual desk areas. Many students can be seen sitting at the study tables throughout the room. Art pieces hanging on the walls can be seen throughout the space, and through a passageway to the left, a few more students can be seen getting help at a counter.
Date:
[1964-11-20..1964-11-21]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Realtor Builders Office]
Photograph of the exterior of the Nash Philips-Copus realtor office, since demolished, on 6010 Brooks Street. The office is a stone building with windowed entrance way, where a zig-zag roof awning can be seen. A side walk leading from the parking lot can be seen in the right side foreground, along with a small, grassy lawn, palm trees, and large boulders. The company name can be seen both on the side of the building to the right of the entrance and on a tall sign that stands to the left. A single car can be seen parked near the entrance.
Date:
June 2, 1964
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History