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[Group Portrait of Young St. Mary's Academy Graduates]
Photograph of graduates of the St. Mary's Academy posing for a portrait. They are arranged in four rows, and all are wearing light-colored graduation caps and gowns.
Date:
May 20, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Members of a Band Playing on Stage]
Photograph of four members of a band standing on stage, entertaining at the inauguration of Governor of Texas Beauford Jester. Two men are holding guitars and two men are holding fiddles.
Date:
[1949-01-17,1949-01-18]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of St. Edward's University]
Photograph of an aerial view of St. Edward's University from the south. The football field and Fieldhouse are visible at the top of the photo with the four-story administration building to the south.
Date:
February 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Working on a Block of Stone]
Photograph of a man working on a block of stone at a Texas Quarries location. He is holding a chisel; there is a machine in the background.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beauford Jester and His Wife at His Inauguration]
Photograph of Beauford Jester walking at his inauguration party. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit, and his wife is next to him in a dark-colored dress. There are people sanding on either side of them, making a path for them to walk through.
Date:
[1949-01-17,1949-01-18]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four People Standing in Formal Wear]
Photograph of two couples standing for a portrait at a St. Edward's University Spring Formal dance. Both of the men are wearing suits and ties and the women are wearing long dresses.
Date:
May 15, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Edna Fire Station]
Photograph of the Edna Fire Station building taken from the north. The word "Edna" is written in brick on the building, and a firetruck inside the building.
Date:
June 25, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inaugural Festivities for Governor Jester]
Photograph of a large group of people wearing formal clothing standing on a stage at the inauguration of the Governor of Texas, Beauford Jester. There is a large bow hanging on the wall above them.
Date:
[1949-01-17,1949-01-18]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Edna Fire Station]
Photograph of the Edna Fire Station building taken from the north. The word "Edna" is written in brick on the building, and there is a fire department sign with a firetruck inside the building.
Date:
June 25, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of People Sitting Around a Table]
Photograph of a large group of people sitting around a long table at a St. Edward's University Spring Formal dance. There are wearing formal dresses and suits, and various bottles and glasses sit on the table.
Date:
May 15, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hairdressers Working on Customers in the Texas Beauty School]
Photograph of hairdressers working on customers' hair and nails in the Texas Beauty School. They are wearing white dress uniforms, and all but one of the people is a woman. The customers are sitting in front of mirrors.
Date:
April 19, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ice Coolers Containing Beers]
Photograph of four ice coolers with bottled and canned beers in it inside a 7-Eleven store. There is an advertisement that reads "Ice Cold Beer." There are displays and other advertisements in the background.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scene at Texas Quarries]
Photograph of a group of men working on at the Texas Quarries. There is a crane set up with a hook hanging from the top of the image and mobile devices on railroad tracks to move things.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People at a Journalism Banquet]
Photograph of a group of men and women at a banquet celebrating 30 years of journalism at the University of Texas - Austin. They are wearing dark-colored clothing and standing in line at a table.
Date:
March 31, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Saw Cutting a Slab of Stone]
Photograph of a large circle saw cutting a slab of stone at a Texas Quarries location. The saw is on a long track that spans a workshop.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Men Standing Next to Large Ice Coolers]
Photograph of three men standing next to a large ice cooler full of beers in a 7-Eleven store. There are multiple advertisements along the back wall. The three men are wearing work uniforms, and one of them is placing a bottle inside of a paper bag.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bob Hope Meeting With Local Dignitaries]
Photograph of Bob Hope being given a certificate by local officials from the state of Texas. Hope is standing in the middle in a dark colored suit; one of the men next to him is wearing a dark-colored suit and the other is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date:
January 7, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Governor Jester, Alan Shivers, and Durwood Mansfield Sitting in an Office]
Photograph of Governor Beauford Jester, Lieutenant Governor Alan Shivers, and Speaker of the House Durwood Mansfield meeting in an office. They are seated around a desk.
Date:
June 8, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mildred Leslie in Her Wedding Dress]
Photograph of Mildred Leslie standing in front of a ceiling to floor mirror in her wedding dress. Her back is turned to the camera, and her face is reflected in the mirror.
Date:
October 17, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the City Coliseum]
Photograph of the exterior of the City Coliseum in Austin. It is a dome-shaped building. There are doors around the first floor. There are parking spots in the foreground, and a car parked on the side of the building.
Date:
September 21, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Austin, Texas]
Photograph of an aerial view of Austin, Texas from the south. University of Texas-Austin is visible to the north, and the Texas State Capitol Building is prominently visible in the center of the image.
Date:
February 12, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Men Waiting at Austin Municipal Airport]
Photograph of a group of young men standing at the Austin, Texas Municipal Airport, waiting to board a plane. They are wearing various-colored clothing and standing at Gate One.
Date:
March 19, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Football Helmet]
Photograph of a football helmet. There is a white pattern on top, and hanging from two strings.
Date:
May 24, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Edna Fire Station]
Photograph of the Edna Fire Station building taken from the north. The word "Edna" is emboldened on the building.
Date:
June 25, 1949
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History