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Neal Douglass Photography Collection
401
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
211
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
171
Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive
39
Austin History Center General Collection Photographs
9
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
6
Travis County Negro Extension Service Program Photograph Collection
6
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
4
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
1
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[Interior view of a Home]
Photograph of a kitchen with a small stove and pots hanging on the walls, as seen from a bedroom. The door between the two rooms is made of a cardboard. Most likely this was the home of an African American family in Austin.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1949 Livestock Show, Travis County
Photograph of young men standing in a row with their calves at the 1949 Travis County Food and Livestock Show at Rosewood Park in Austin, Texas. Two men with sticks appear to be inspecting the cattle. A group of spectators is in the background.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Ross Studio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of a Kitchen]
Photograph of a small kitchen with a small stove, oven, and table. The walls are covered in newspaper. The floor is uneven and stained. This was most likely the kitchen in the home of an African American family.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Family Outside Their Home]
Photograph of a family with two small children and a dog outside of their wooden house. Laundry is hanging to dry on lines. Other wooden houses in the background. Dirt, patches of weeds, and small trees surround the houses.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Studtman Photo Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women with Chairs]
Photograph of two women standing behind and looking two cushioned chairs. A brick building is visible behind them.
Date:
June 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boys with Beef Calves]
Photograph of young men and boys standing in a row with their beef calves at the 1949 Travis County Livestock Show at Rosewood Park in Austin. Spectators stand behind them and cars are visible in the distance.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Ross Studio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gov. Jester's Funeral]
Photo of Gov. Jester's funeral. Austin, Texas.
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A-Bar Hotel - Fletcher Burger
Exterior view of the A-Bar Hotel.
Date:
November 4, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Treaty Oak in Winter]
Photograph of Treaty Oak, a 500 year old landmark, with buildings in the background.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Treaty Oak in Winter]
Photograph of Treaty Oak, a 500 year old landmark, with buildings in the background.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson Chemical Company
Interior of what appears to be a storage or work bay.
Date:
January 1, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jefferson Chemical Company
Exterior view of buildings and sign which reads "Jefferson Chemical Company, Inc. - Austin Laboratories" Jefferson Chemical Company was located at 7114 Georgetown Rd. (North Lamar).
Date:
January 1, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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