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[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children at a Birthday Party]

Photograph of a group of kids at a birthday party. There are five parents watching the children play. The kids are playing on the ground, and some are looking at the camera.
Date: April 30, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Dining at Blue Willow Tea Room]

Photograph of two women sitting at a table at the Blue Willow Tea Room, being attended by a man. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket and dark-colored pants, and the women are wearing light-colored dresses. There is a mantle and fireplace in the background, as well as a cabinet with china.
Date: January 30, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jazz Band Playing at Law School Party]

Photograph of a jazz band playing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three members of the band are holding saxophones, four members are holding trumpets, and one is holding an upright bass The band members' music stands have the initials "CL" on them.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building Dining Area]

Photograph of the dining area at the Lower Colorado River Authority Building. There are multiple tables around the area, and a sink in the foreground.
Date: April 30, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Dancing at a Law School Party at the Avalon Club]

Photograph of a group of people dancing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three women are sitting in the foreground at a table, and the dance floor is full of people.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of the Lower Colorado River Authority Building Lobby]

Photograph of the lobby and information desk at the Lower Colorado River Authority Building. The information desk has "INFORMATION" written in big letters above it, and a plant by the front door.
Date: April 30, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men and a Woman in the Kitchen of the Blue Willow Tea Room]

Photograph of two men and a woman working in a kitchen. They are all wearing light-colored uniforms. The woman is wearing a dress, and putting muffins into an oven. One of the men is holding a plate, ready to serve, and the other is preparing a plate.
Date: January 30, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newlyweds Sharing a Piece of Wedding Cake]

Photograph of newlyweds J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs sharing a piece of wedding cake. Simpson is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Hughs is wearing a white satin wedding dress. There are two women standing on either side of them in dark-colored dresses.
Date: May 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Party Goers Sitting at a Table]

Photograph of six people sitting at a table for a meal at a tower party. There are other people sitting at a table in the background.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs Walking Down the Aisle]

Photograph of J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs walking down the aisle from the alter on their wedding day. Simpson is wearing a suit and tie, and Hughs is wearing a white satin dress. There are multiple rows of people looking the other way on either side of them.
Date: May 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior of the Daily Tribune]

Photograph of the exterior of the Daily Tribune building, located at 920 Colorado Street. In the background, a second large building is visible.
Date: July 30, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seven People at a Table at a Law School Party]

Photograph of four men and three women sitting at a table with bottles on it at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entertainers at a Tower Party]

Photograph of two men entertaining people at a tower party. One man is standing at a microphone, and the other is dressed in a hobo or hillbilly - type costume and holding a homemade fishing pole. There are people sitting at tables in the background.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Men Entertaining People at a Party]

Photograph of five men standing in front of a room at a tower party. One is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the other four are wearing light-colored suits. There is extra chairs and tables and a stage in the background.
Date: March 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Holding a Hearing Aid]

Photograph of a young girl holding a hearing aid. She is sitting on a couch, wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the knees up.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Standing on the Dance Floor at a Law School Party]

Photograph of a man in a dark-colored suit standing in the middle in the middle of a floor, holding a champagne bottle at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. There are other men and women in the background in dark- and light-colored clothing.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Palma Hughs Preparing for Wedding]

Photograph of Miss Palma Hughs getting ready for her wedding day. She is adjusting her hat in a vanity mirror, and there is a portrait of her soon-to-be husband J. C. Simpson on the vanity.
Date: May 30, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Classroom with Children]

Photograph of an Vic Robertson Elementary School classroom full of small children. The kids can be seen sitting at clusters tiny, child-sized desks throughout the room, and the teacher can be seen in the background, caught mid-motion on camera. A chalkboard can be seen on the wall behind the teacher, and an open doorway can be seen in the corner to the right in the background. Various classroom charts and signs can be seen on the walls.
Date: November 30, 1982
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tracking Receiver]

Photograph of the front view of VLF Tracking Receiver Model 599 CS. Various knobs and gauges for fine tuning the signal and other components can be seen on the front face, along with two metal bars attached to either side.
Date: November 30, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Head-Shoulder Portrait]

Photograph portrait of a young African-American man seen from the shoulders up. He can be seen wearing a light colored suit jacket with no tie, and a dark, wide shirt collar over his lapels. A short, chain necklace can be seen around his neck.
Date: November 30, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Credit Union]

Photograph of the interior of a Credit Union building in an unknown location in Austin. A desk and chair with telephone and typewriter can be seen in the right foreground, and a cubicle desk area can be seen to the left. A decorative brick wall divides the room areas and a seating area can be seen near a window in the background.
Date: November 30, 1963
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Vic Robertson Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of Vic Robertson Elementary. The building is a long, single story, brick structure, with a large, blocky roof awning seen protruding from the North wall. A long row of windows can be seen to the right of the awning, and sidewalk paths can be seen around the building's perimeter. A flag pole and mail box can be seen in the mid-ground on the school's small lawn, and an empty street corner can be seen in the foreground.
Date: November 30, 1982
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conference Room]

Photograph of a conference room within the architecture office of Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse, and Greeven, located at 2816 Hemphill Park. A marble table with eight dark chairs around it can be seen in the foreground. A light fixture hangs above the table and a standing lamps can be seen in the back left corner next to a spare wooden chair. Through the background wall's glass sliding doors, a statue of a person laying back can be seen outdoors on the patio.
Date: May 30, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History