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[Portrait of a Ben Hur Shriner]
Portrait photograph of a smiling man in a fez from the Ben Hur Shrine, wearing a suit & tie and glasses.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Catholic Bishop]
Portrait photograph of a Roman Catholic bishop. He is displaying his episcopal ring on his right hand, dressed in a cassock with a pectoral cross, a fascia (sash), a pellegrina (cape), and a zuchetto (cap). An image of Jesus hangs on the wall in the background, flanked by floral-pattern curtains.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man]
Photograph of a younger man in a suit and tie with an averted glance.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man Dressed as a Vaquero]
Portrait photograph of a smiling young man standing with his thumbs in his pockets and wearing a vaquero-style outfit, including a sombrero, loose necktie, and embroidered shirt that is tied at the bottom. A fringed serape with horizontal patterns hangs on the wall behind him.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man in Flannel Shirt]
Portrait photograph of a smiling younger man wearing a buttoned-down flannel shirt with open collar.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man in Necktie]
Portrait photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie, looking into the camera.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man with a Bowtie]
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man. He is wearing glasses, a hat, suit and vest, and a patterned bowtie.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man with a Pen in his Pocket]
Portrait photograph of a young man in an open-collar shirt. A pen is visible in his breast-pocket.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man with a Pencil]
Portrait photograph of a man wearing a guayabera and leaning his cheek on his hand, clasping a pencil.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Seated Man]
Portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a suit and tie, seated on a folding chair and looking into the camera.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Bathing Suit]
Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman wearing a two-piece bathing suit and heels, posing on a surface with a white sheet over it.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dress]
Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman, standing in a white dress. Her shadow is visible on the studio floor and wall behind her.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Louis Henna Sr.]
Portrait photograph of Louis Henna Sr. wearing a suit and patterned tie. Henna opened Henna Chevrolet in Round Rock, Texas in 1936 and later served as Mayor of that city. He died in 1990.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Children in Uniforms]
Portrait photograph of a smiling toddler and older child. Both are seated on a surface covered by a sheet, with the toddler sitting on a folded blanket. The toddler is wearing a band jacket, skirt and boots; the older child is wearing a uniform with trousers, a belted jacket, tie, and a service-style cap.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Men with an Accordion]
Portrait photograph of two smiling men posing with a Sonola accordion. The man standing on the left wears a suit and spotted bowtie, while the one on the right wears a suit and floral necktie.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men in a Tailor Shop]
Photograph of two men in a tailor shop. One man stands on the left behind a suitjacket on a stand, while the other sits at a table to the right behind a sewing machine. Various pieces of cloth are scattered around and hanging. Spools of thread and buttons are visible on the table. A pair of scissors and a coat hanger hang on the wall in the background.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of the Texan Café]
Photograph of the exterior of the Texan Café. There are two advertisements for chicken on the door, and an advertisement for the building being air conditioned.
Date:
January 14, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Men Reading a Menu at the Texan Café]
Photograph of four men reading a menu. There are wait staff standing in the background behind them. There are five posters on the walls advertising "Swift's Premium Chicken."
Date:
January 14, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Men Reading Menus at the Texan Café]
Photograph of three men sitting at a table, reading menus. There is a waitress standing next to them. Two of the men are wearing bibs advertising chicken.
Date:
January 14, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior view of the City Coliseum]
Photograph of interior view of the City Coliseum in Austin. There are rows of chairs set up around a boxing ring in the center of the floor.
Date:
January 25, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Posing With an Allsweet Display]
Photograph of a man in a dark-colored suit standing with an Allsweet margarine display in a Swift and Company store. There are shelves stocked with various grocery items in the background.
Date:
February 10, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of a fireplace inside the Commodore Perry Hotel. There is a statue on a pedestal above the fireplace. There is a couch and a chair around the main area and a lamp.
Date:
February 17, 1950
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel]
Photograph of two men standing inside the Commodore Perry Hotel. One, likely a bellhop, is standing in front of the desk, and the other, a desk clerk, is standing behind the desk. There are multiple chairs around the main area and overhead lighting.
Date:
February 17, 1950
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