Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive - 174 Matching Results

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[Aerial View of Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of Austin, Texas from the south. University of Texas-Austin is visible to the north, and the Texas State Capitol Building is prominently visible in the center of the image.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Band Entertaining People at a Barbecue]

Description: Photograph of four men entertaining people at a barbecue hosted by the Carusos. One member is playing an accordion, one member is playing a violin, one member is playing a guitar, and the final member is playing an upright bass. There is another man in the background listening.
Date: June 13, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Band Playing at Square Dance]

Description: Photograph of two men and a woman on a stage, posing for a picture at Henlee Studios. Left to right: man seated with lap steel guitar, woman seated with hollowbody guitar, and a man standing in front of a microphone. The group is about to play a square dance.
Date: April 14, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Band Playing on Stage]

Description: Photograph of three member of a band playing instruments at an amateur contest on a stage at St. Edward's University. Two are holding guitars, and one is holding an accordion.
Date: December 9, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Band Playing Square Dance]

Description: Photograph of members of a western swing/hillbilly band standing on a stage, playing during a square dance. One is holding a fiddle, one is holding an upright bass, two are holding guitars, and a woman is standing at the microphone.
Date: April 17, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Beauford Jester and His Wife at His Inauguration]

Description: Photograph of Beauford Jester walking at his inauguration party. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit, and his wife is next to him in a dark-colored dress. There are people sanding on either side of them, making a path for them to walk through.
Date: [1949-01-17,1949-01-18]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bob Hope Meeting With Local Dignitaries]

Description: Photograph of Bob Hope being given a certificate by local officials from the state of Texas. Hope is standing in the middle in a dark colored suit; one of the men next to him is wearing a dark-colored suit and the other is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Caruso Family at a Table]

Description: Photograph of the Caruso family sitting at a table at the family barbecue. They are sitting at a long table, and there is a truck in the background. Some family members are looking at the camera, and one person at the head of the table is looking away from the camera.
Date: June 13, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Caruso Family Barbecue]

Description: Photograph of the Caruso family barbecue. Some people are eating off a long table extending from a pick-up truck, and there is a man playing a violin, entertaining others.
Date: June 13, 1948
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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