[Bricks in front of the construction of Pearce Jr. High School]

Pearce Jr. High School under construction. Most of the building is already complete. There is a large pile of bricks in front of the building. There is also a man and a truck to the right of the photo.
Date: December 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a House]

Photograph of a house. Three chairs are on the front porch. Some wooden planks lead up to the porch. The yard is not landscaped. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Painting a Room]

Photograph of a man painting a room using a small paintbrush, with a ladder and two chairs in the middle of the room.
Date: November 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Decorating a Bed]

Photograph of a woman placing two stuffed dogs on a neat bed. Two religious pictures hang on the wall above the bed.
Date: November 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Sewing]

Photograph of a woman seated and working at a sewing machine while another woman stands next to her and leans over to help or teach her. Another woman stands behind them. A purse and some papers are on a table in the foreground.
Date: November 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pure Milk Company Portraits

Photograph of a boy and a woman at a kitchen table. The woman stands in front of the table, her hand resting on the back of the chair, and she watches the boy as he sits and pours milk from a carton into a glass.
Date: November 20, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fraternity Common Room]

Photograph of a fraternity house common room with trophies on display in a shelving unit to the right. Throughout the room, several wooden benches, chairs and couches can be seen, along with plants in each corner and two lamps to the back right. A small patio can be seen through a set of large windows in the background. The trophy shelf doubles as a low wall that helps demarcate the carpeted area of the common room from the tiled floor that can be seen in the foreground.
Date: November 15, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fraternity Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of a fraternity house. The "L" shaped stone building has three large, patio style windows that can be seen on the wing to the right. A large covered entrance can be seen near the joining of the two wings, with a sidewalk leading up to it from the edge of the property. Two large trees can be seen, one in the yard, and one next to a street in the left foreground.
Date: November 15, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of men around a picnic table at a Friday night cocktail party]

A group of men gathered around a picnic table behind a house. Some of the men are holding drinks and smoking. They are at a Friday night cocktail party.
Date: November 10, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of people lined up at a buffet at a Friday night cocktail party]

A group of people standing in line at a buffet table. They are at a Friday night cocktail party. The men and women are wearing formal attire for the occasion. There are candles and flowers sitting on the table.
Date: November 10, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A group of women sitting in a lounge at a Friday night cocktail party]

A group of women sitting in a lounge. Some of the women are holding drinks and smoking. They are at a Friday night cocktail party. There is a decorative floral and mountain scene on the wall.
Date: November 10, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dolores Catholic Church - Governors Office

Group of representatives from Dolores Catholic Church meeting with Governor Price Daniel.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sculptor Standing with Statue]

Photograph of sculptor, Charles Umlauf, seen standing next to a statue of a woman breastfeeding a child, with his hands behind his back as he gazes towards the camera. He is wearing a light colored long sleeve shirt and light pants. Trees and foliage can be seen in the background.
Date: October 12, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sculptor with Statue]

Photograph of sculptor Charles Umlauf kneeling out-of-doors next to a statue of a woman holding Christ on her lap. Umlauf is wearing a light-colored shirt and slacks and is turned toward the statue, which is on a cinder block. Bushes can be seen in the background.
Date: October 12, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pre-opening of Driskill Club

2 women and 4 men seated around a table, each with a raised glass in hand. Construction evident in background.
Date: September 12, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State Archive Receptionist]

Photograph of a Texas State Archives receptionist sitting at a desk. She has painted nails and can be seen sitting with her hands together, wearing a floral printed blouse or dress. A phone and stapler can be seen to the left and a decorative wall can be seen behind her.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas State Archives Lobby]

Photograph of the interior view of the lobby in the Texas State Archives building. Two dark pillars can be seen in the center with a reception desk between them. A skylight can be seen on the ceiling above that features a dark, stained glass star design. A similar design can be seen on the floor below.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Club Caravan]

Photograph of the interior of Club Caravan, a club with Moorish/Arabian motifs, located at 2360 North Interstate 35. Light colored tables and chairs can be seen throughout the room along with dark colored booth seats. Several low, decorative gates separate parts of the room and the ceiling features star-shaped light fixtures. A dance floor can be seen in the background along with a stage to the left with a piano and mic stand.
Date: August 15, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Club Caravan Dining]

Photograph of the interior of Club Caravan, a club with Moorish/Arabian motifs, located at 2360 North Interstate 35. A server in harem pants can be seen waiting on four patrons sitting at a table booth with a circular, tent-like, decorative piece hanging above for decoration. The patrons at the table are three men in suits and a woman in light colored blouse.
Date: August 15, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Club Caravan Entrance]

Photograph of the interior entrance of Club Caravan that has Moorish/Arabian motifs, located at 2360 North Interstate 35. Tall windows with plants in front of them can be seen to the left, along with a couch below. A sitting area with two couches can be seen in the center of the room, and a stairway can be seen in the background. The photo is taken from under an archway, which can be partially seen in the foreground.
Date: August 15, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Completion photo of building

Exterior view of completed building. Southwestern Bell Telephone building with the Norwood Towers building in the right.
Date: August 8, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman at a Bathtub]

Photograph of a woman washing towels in a bathtub.
Date: July 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Sewing]

Photograph of four women in a room working at sewing machines making clothes. The tables are covered in fabric and projects.
Date: July 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women with Pots and Pans]

Photograph of a woman sitting at a table covered in pots and pans, with two more women standing next to her. Empty chairs are facing them.
Date: July 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History