Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive - 29 Matching Results

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[Brownie Girl Scout Getting Badge]

Description: Photograph of a woman pinning a badge to a Brownie Girl Scout's dress. They are both wearing a dark-colored dresses and dark-colored shoes. There is a large old truck in the background.
Date: November 27, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Brownie Girl Scout Saluting]

Description: Photograph of a woman and a young girl doing a Brownie Girl Scout salute and shaking hands. They are both wearing a dark-colored dresses and dark-colored shoes.
Date: November 27, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Dining Room Table]

Description: Photograph of a dining area with a wooden table and dining chairs. Two windows can be seen beyond the dining table, with the one on the right curtained. To the right of the windows is a small table on wheels that can be seen along with three art pieces on the wall above it. To the left is a small cabinet area with a tiled back-splash. In the foreground is a brick seating area with a cushioned top and a rug.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Drive-Thru Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of a Holiday House drive-through restaurant with a man in a car can be seen in the foreground pressing a "place order" button. The restaurant can be seen in the background with a drive-through window and large awning, with another car seen stopped at the window.
Date: December 27, 1973
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group Portrait of Girl Scout Troop]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a dark-colored dress with a Brownie Girl Scout troop in dark-colored uniforms. There are three girls sitting on their knees in front of the rest of the people sitting in chairs.
Date: November 27, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Holiday House Restaurant]

Description: Night time photograph of the exterior of a Spanish revival restaurant building called Holiday House, with wrought iron gates, a tiled roof, and arched windows.The building houses a restaurant, the tall sign of which can be seen brightly lit to the left. An empty parking lot can be seen in the foreground.
Date: December 27, 1973
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Home Bedroom]

Description: Photograph of a bedroom with a windowed wall and two single beds that can be seen against the wall to the right with a table and two lamp sconces between them. In the left foreground is a dresser with framed photographs and knickknacks. Beyond the dresser in the left corner, a tray stand and a low table with a globe and tall lamp can be seen. A decorative wall and a narrow gravel area can be seen through the window wall.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Home Exterior with Car]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of a home that features unique geometric structures within its architecture, including a large, flat awning structure for cars that can be seen in the foreground. Two vehicles can be seen parked under the awning structure, one white and one dark, and a ramp can be seen leading up to a door to the house in the background. Two small trees can be seen in front of the building, and a rocky slope can be seen in the right foreground.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Home Interior Living Room]

Description: Photograph of a living room interior in a mid-century modern home with a piano that can be seen in the left foreground, and a seating area with two coffee tables can be seen over the back of a sofa to the right. A large, brick fireplace takes up the center of the room, where a cushioned seat can be seen to the right of the hearth. To the left of the fireplace wall are a chair, stool, and small rug on the floor, and beyond them is a pass-through window showing a partial view of the kitchen.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Home with Pool]

Description: Photograph of the backyard of a two story home with a swimming pool that can be seen in the foreground with a rocky walking surface surrounding it. A large bush to the left, and in the background, a balcony wraps around the second floor with a few chairs on it, and a seating area with an outdoor kitchen can be seen beneath the balcony in the shade. Three palm trees and a wooden fence can be seen to the right.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior of the Texas DPS Building]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Texas Department of Public Safety building, located at 5805 North Lamar Boulevard. In the bottom left corner of the image is a desk with chairs around it, and there is a large staircase wrapping around the room.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Kitchen]

Description: Photograph of a kitchen with an attached desk area in the left foreground. A bar with a sink can be seen coming off the kitchen counter to the left into the center of the room. Jars of spices can be seen lined along the window above the left kitchen counter and both a kettle and glass coffee maker can be seen on the counter's stove top. An oven can be seen built into the cabinets on the wall to the right.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mid-Century Living Room]

Description: Photograph of a tile floor living room with large windows along the right side that show a view of palm trees. A piano can be seen in the right foreground and a chair with a stool and rug to the left. Five sofas and chairs of different styles can be seen through out the rest of the room, along with coffee and end tables with two lamps. The floor is a light colored tile and exposed beams can be seen on the ceiling.
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mirrored Building]

Description: Photograph of a dark, mirrored, postmodern building poised on a ledge. The windows are highly reflective and a balcony can be seen overlooking a creek to the left. Trees and other foliage can be seen throughout the area and a light colored building can be partially seen in the background to the left.
Date: March 27, 1974
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Model in Golf Cart]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a cowgirl hat, dark one-piece swimsuit, and dark high heels while posing in the seat of a motorized golf cart. The car can be seen with three wheels, no doors, and a small roof with tassel trim. A set of golf clubs can be seen in the back of the cart.
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Model with Engine]

Description: Photograph of a woman posing next to an engine on a table for Powered Products of Texas. She can be seen winking and making the "OK" sign with her hand. She is wearing a high waisted bikini with blocky X's and O's printed on the fabric and a pair of dark high heels.
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Models with Motorized Cart]

Description: Photograph of two women posing to advertise a motorized cart for Powered Products of Texas. The cart can be seen with no roof or doors, and only three wheels and a single front seat. A large package can be seen in the carts carrier bed in the back. The woman seated in the cart can be seen wearing a bikini with blocky X's and O's printed on it. The woman standing to the left of the cart has on a dark, one-piece swimsuit. Both are wearing high heels.
Date: April 27, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Open-Spaced Office]

Description: Photograph of an open space office in a Page, Southerland, and Page office building. To the right, an expansive cubicle space can be seen. To the left, a corridor can be seen on the floor below. An American flag can be seen hanging from the ceiling above the corridor to the left.
Date: March 27, 1974
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Outdoor Kitchen]

Description: Photograph of an outdoor kitchen and seating area on a patio beneath a balcony. Along the brick wall to left, a mantle with plants, a fireplace, cabinets, and a stove with a kettle can all be seen. On the back wall, several picture frames are hung above an outdoor dining table that is set with plates and cups. A fence and plants can be seen in the background, and a large empty pot can be seen to the right near the balcony's support beams. A lounge chair and a glass table can be seen in the foreā€¦ more
Date: [1960-01-27..1960-01-28]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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