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Neal Douglass Photography Collection
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Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive
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Rescuing Texas History, 2007
22
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
18
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
13
Austin History Center General Collection Photographs
3
Frank Caldwell Collection
3
Niles-Graham-Pease Papers
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
3
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[Activities at Blackshear School #1]
Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.
Date:
July 5, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Activities at Blackshear School #2]
Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.
Date:
July 5, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The aerial blimp Ranger: Austin area, boarding etc
Boarding the aerial blimp Ranger, which was one of five Goodyear blimps commandeered by the Navy to patrol the coasts during WWII. The blimp landed at the Municipal Air Port.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Mary Ann, an enslaved woman, from J.M. Prewitt]
An agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Mary Ann, an enslaved woman, from enslaver J.M. Prewitt.
Date:
May 5, 1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Baking Company -- Butter Krust Bread]
Photograph of the exterior of Austin Baking Company which was located at 300 Lamar Blvd. Austin Baking Company made Butter Krust Bread. The general manager was Robert L. Moore.
Date:
December 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Baking Company -- Butter Krust Bread]
Photograph of the exterior of Austin Baking Company which was located at 300 Lamar Blvd. Austin Baking Company made Butter Krust Bread. The general manager was Robert L. Moore.
Date:
December 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Avalon Restaurant]
Photograph of the exterior of the Avalon Restaurant. The restaurant sign reads "Mexican Foods Fried Chicken Steaks," and there is a truck parked in front.
Date:
February 5, 1940
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beverly Studios Photography]
Photograph of Beverly Studios with the the business's sign attached to the left side of the foremost wall. To the right of the studio sign, three large photography samples can be seen, and a glass door entrance can be seen further to the right. In the background to the right, a columned, two-story building can be partially seen displaying a sign that reads "City Upholstery".
Date:
[1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bird-Scheib, Inc.
Exterior view of buildings in the 1300 block of Lavaca Street. Among the businesses are The Toy Palace and Bird-Scheib Interior Decoration, Furniture and Gifts.
Date:
June 5, 1956
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bolm Building
Exterior view of The Bolm Building at 308 W. 15th Street.
Date:
June 5, 1956
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bud Nash Dance Studio]
Photograph of a dance studio owned and run by dance instructor, Bud Nash. The building is single story and mid-century modern design. Chairs in a waiting room can be seen through the large windows with a glass door entrance. To the right of the glass entrance is a handicap ramp leading to another entrance to the building.
Date:
[1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children in Palm Park Swimming Pool]
Photograph of a lifeguard with boys in Palm Park swimming pool. The children are identified on the back of the photograph as follows: L-R: Ouerry(?), Bobby; Day, Edward; Bell, Roger; Young, Roger; Chamber, Alton; Houseton, John. Guard: Colthorpe, Duane.
Date:
June 5, 1941
Creator:
Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colonel O.B. Abbott
Man in uniform seated behind desk. Oscar B. Abbott is listed in 1949 City Directory as Executive Officer, Texas Military District. The Abbotts resided at 2000 Bremen.
Date:
May 5, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Confederate Home
Exterior view of grounds and building at The Confederate Home. This home for Confederate veterans was located at 1600 W. 6th Street.
Date:
August 5, 1946
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Construction Site]
Photograph of a steel beam framed building under construction. Workers in overalls and hard hats can be seen throughout the area, and a crane can be seen to the right lifting up a pallet of beams. A light colored truck can be seen in the foreground delivering materials. The corner of another building under construction can be seen in the foreground to the right.
Date:
May 5, 1965
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cook Funeral Home Interior]
Photograph of the interior of the Cook Funeral Home located at 1100 Colorado Street. There are two couches and an armchair in the waiting area, and two stands for check-in books. There are two lamps, a coffee table, and a bouquet of flowers.
Date:
August 5, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lucadia Pease]
The seventh in a series of eleven letters to Lucadia Pease from E.M. Pease—in them he discusses, among other things, yellow-fever and typhoid epidemics.
Date:
September 5, 1870
Creator:
Pease, Elisha Marshall
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to E.M. Pease from Sam Houston]
An “autograph” letter from Sam Houston to E.M. Pease. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date:
September 5, 1851
Creator:
Houston, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dudley Miller
Man in doorway.
Date:
November 5, 1958
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ed Coker and Fiancee - Portrait
Photographic portrait of Ed Coker and fiancee.
Date:
August 5, 1958
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eddie's Restaurant]
Photograph of a restaurant named, "Eddie's", nestled in between other stores on a sidewalk strip. A large, prominent sign with the restaurant's name, the tagline "Just Good Food!", many lights, and a character of a smiling chef can be seen in the top half of the photo. The same chef character can be seen on the wall below, next to a window advertisement for a lunch special. Partial signs for two other stores flanking the restaurant can also be seen.
Date:
[1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company Factory]
Photograph of an exterior view of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company factory in Austin, Texas (1009 West 6th Street). The first floor has all exterior windows, and the second floor has partial windows.
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of a Building]
Photograph of the exterior of a building. There is a tree in between a wall and the building and a road leading up to the building.
Date:
February 5, 1954
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Adams Extract Building]
Photograph of the exterior of the Adams Extract building, located at 11600 San Antonio Highway (now IH-35).
Date:
May 5, 1956
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History