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59
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10
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[Model on Stage at Barton Springs]
Photograph of a model posing on stage during a style show at Barton springs in 1941.
Date:
April 23, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Style Shows at Barton Springs #2]
Photograph of a group of people wearing swimming attire and posing by a pool at Barton Springs.
Date:
April 16, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barton Springs Style Show]
Photograph of the scenery at a Barton Springs style show and a model is seen posing on stage with a couple of people seated behind her.
Date:
April 6, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barton Spring Style Show]
Photograph of the audience members at a Barton Springs style show in 1941.
Date:
April 6, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Style Shows at Barton Springs]
Photograph of a group of people posing by the water at a style show at Barton Springs in 1941.
Date:
April 6, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Member of Female Baseball Team]
Photograph of a member of the female baseball team standing on stage with a ball in hand.
Date:
April 23, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Girls Baseball Team]
Photograph of several members of the girls baseball team posing.
Date:
April 23, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A-Frame Chapel]
Photograph of a steep roofed chapel located at the Austin State Supported Living Center. A brick wall attached to the chapel can be seen in the right foreground. A gap in the wall can be seen, allowing a sidewalk path to pass through towards the chapel. A very large wall of glass windows can be seen on the building. A small tree can be seen in the right foreground, and another building can be seen in the left background
Date:
April 12, 1962
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Faulk Central Library Interior Rendering]
Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the interior of the Faulk Central Library building. The rendering consists of a lounge area with people drawn reading books, and a set of stairs and bookshelves in the background. The building's name can be seen in the bottom left corner and the name of the architectural firm can be seen in the bottom right. The artist's signature can also be seen at the bottom right under the edge of the rendering.
Date:
April 15, 1975
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction of House]
Photograph of a home in the mid-stages of construction in Austin, Texas. The home is single story, windowless, and a ladder can be seen leaning upright against the right side of the building. In the foreground, two signs advertising the construction site and the architect can be seen. In the background to the right, a single-story house with a swing set in front can be seen. More houses can be seen in the background to the left.
Date:
April 12, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Steak 'N' Stein Diner]
Photograph of a small diner called Steak 'N' Stein with an old neon sign that can be seen on a tall stand to the right. Vehicles can be seen parked front between the building and the street in the foreground, including a Dodge truck and a Volkswagen. A small sign can be seen to the right advertising breakfast and lunch specials. The restaurant, now demolished, was located on 1701 San Jacinto Boulevard.
Date:
April 10, 1973
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[All Faiths Chapel Entrance]
Photograph of the interior of the All Faiths Chapel where a large, stained glass, window feature can be seen. The photo is taken from behind one of the wooden church pews near the chapel's entrance. A wall that consists of wooden, geometric shapes can be seen below the large window. The entrance that can be seen at the center of the wall is a unique half hexagonal shape. Two geometric pendant lights can be seen hanging from the ceiling above.
Date:
April 12, 1962
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[All Faiths Chapel Interior]
Photograph of the interior of a steep, A-framed building called the All Faiths Chapel. The photo is taken from the front of the church, looking back towards the entrance. Several long, wooden pews can be seen on either side of the chapel aisle, and a massive stained glass, window feature can be seen on the back wall. The roof design includes skylight windows where the to side of the roof are meant to join, which can partially be seen at the top of the photo. The entrance that can be seen in the back ground has an unusual, half hexagonal design.
Date:
April 12, 1962
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Faulk Central Library Rendering]
Photograph of a reproduction of an artist's rendering of the Faulk Central Library building as seen from the South. The rendering features a light colored, three story, cubic building, with several cars and people drawn on the grounds. The name of the library can be seen in the bottom left corner and the name of the architectural firm can be seen in the bottom right. The artist's signature can also be seen on the bottom right edge of the rendering.
Date:
April 15, 1975
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Housing and Construction Site]
Photograph of a housing development site for the Air Conditioned Village, taken from the junction of two roads. In the foreground, a house with a sign in front can be seen along with two vehicles parked in the yard to the left of the building. On the road to the left, a car is parked with its driver's side door open. A truck with a tank and several more houses can be seen in the background.
Date:
April 12, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recreation Department]
Photograph of the City of Austin Recreation Department building on an open lawn. Two sidewalks can be seen leading to the building from the left and right, and a row of garden plants can be seen around the building's perimeter. The building has a glass front entrance and a wall protruding out to the right with the department's name on it. What look to be power line poles with stadium lights can be seen in the background behind the building, and a tree can be partially seen in the left foreground.
Date:
April 6, 1960
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[All Faiths Chapel Altar]
Photograph of the interior of a steep, A-framed building called the All Faiths Chapel. Rows of wooden pews can be seen with hymn books place in slots attached to the backs and several geometric pendant lights can be seen hanging from above. In the background, the chapel altar can be seen, with two candelabras and a cross resting on it. A piano can also be seen in the background tot he right, and much of the back wall is taken up by a very large, stained glass, window feature.
Date:
April 12, 1962
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Homes Under Construction]
Photograph of two rows of houses under various stages of construction and a simple dirt road that divides the two rows. Five houses can be prominently seen to the right of the road and four can be seen on the left. A person can be seen standing in the bed of a truck parked at the right foremost home, working on the roof in some way. Three more vehicles can be seen parked in front of different homes to the left.
Date:
April 12, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman Playing with a 3-D Game Board]
Photograph of a man and a woman seated at a card table playing a game on a 3-D Game Board.
Date:
April 21, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]
Photograph of an interior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. There are numerous types of rattan furniture on display.
Date:
April 20, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Department Store Lunch Counter]
Photograph of the lunch counter inside of a department store. Visible behind the counter are various machines for soda and ice cream, as well as signs and advertisements. The store is located at 804 Congress Avenue.
Date:
April 6, 1956
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. The bottom floor is surrounded with large plate glass windows, and there is a billboard advertisement on the roof. The photograph is underexposed.
Date:
April 20, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Horses Being Ridden Around an Arena]
Photograph of people riding horses around an arena at a horse show at Cocke Horse Farm. There is a small building in the middle of the arena, and rows of people sitting behind a barrier.
Date:
April 28, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Children on a Carousel]
Photograph of a group of children posing for a portrait on a carousel. Two children are on horses, and the others are arranged in two rows on the side of the carousel.
Date:
April 30, 1951
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History