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[Magazine Stand]

Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.

Date: May 25, 1953

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Lone Star Courts motel]

A view from across the road of Lone Star Courts motel. The sign advertisment states: "Lone Star Air Conditioned Courts."

Date: May 14, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The largest Betty Crocker display ever built

3 men standing in front of a wall of boxes of Betty Crocker products. Sign says "The Largest Betty Crocker Display Ever Built in the State of Texas One Solid Car Load Sold To Watkins Super Market".

Date: August 24, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

["We Like Morris Sign]

Photo of men holding a sign that says, "We Like Morris". Austin, Texas.

Date: October 17, 1952

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Poster of Terry Jo Cocke]

Image of Terry Jo Cocke poster. Austin, Texas.

Date: August 20, 1951

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man and a Woman at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

Photograph of a man and a woman laughing at a Nutrilite Food Supplement convention. They are wearing western clothing, and the woman is holding a piece of rope used as a lasso.

Date: November 3, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of a Window Display]

Photograph of a window display from outside the building. There are multiple taxidermied animals and advertisements for greeting cards.

Date: March 4, 1954

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270312 -97.742405

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ice Coolers Containing Beers]

Photograph of four ice coolers with bottled and canned beers in it inside a 7-Eleven store. There is an advertisement that reads "Ice Cold Beer." There are displays and other advertisements in the background.

Date: May 28, 1949

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Three Men at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

Photograph of three men posing for a portrait at a Nutrilite Food Supplement convention. They are wearing suits and western clothing, and one man is holding a piece of paper.

Date: November 3, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Tuberculosis Drive]

Photograph of a group of people standing around a table for a tuberculosis drive. The table has small Santa Claus cardboard standees holding a sign reading, "Fight Tuberculosis - Buy Christmas Seals."

Date: November 20, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement]

Photograph of a flower arrangement with a spider web. There is a branch attached to the spider web.

Date: September 14, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Standing Outside the University of Texas Clock Tower]

Photograph of a woman standing outside the University of Texas Tower, looking up at the clock. The woman is standing next to a suitcase, holding a purse, and facing away from the photographer.

Date: August 14, 1949

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Window Display for Polar Ice Cream]

Photograph of a window at Grand Silver store advertising Polar Ice cream. There are sample ice cream flavors sitting in the display case, and advertisements on the right side.

Date: April 21, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270229 -97.742155

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Folger's Coffee Display Inside a Store]

Photograph of a Folger's Coffee display inside a store. The display reads, "Win a Prize Guess the number of pounds in the Folger contest display."

Date: May 4, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Yellow Checker Cab with a KTXN Advertisement at Commodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of a Yellow Checker Cab from the back with a KTXN advertisement on the back. There is also another taxi behind it, and both cars are parked outside the Commodore Perry Hotel.

Date: July 9, 1953

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269681 -97.740733

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Window Display at the Central Texas Appliance Company]

Photograph of a front-window display at a Central Texas Appliance Company store. There is an advertisement for a Hotpoint Automatic Dishwasher, a Hotpoint Pushbutton Oven, and a Hotpoint Super-Stor Refrigerator.

Date: July 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.274351 -97.752748

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Girl With a Trophy]

Photograph of a girl, wearing a one-piece bathing suit and a sash that reads "KTXN", holding a trophy. She is standing on a carpeted platform, and looking away from the camera.

Date: July 9, 1953

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269700 -97.740701

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Standing Behind a Counter in a Store]

Photograph of a woman standing behind a counter in a store. The counter has jewelry inside, and a sign that reads, "The Latest Fads Style Accessories The Latest Fancies."

Date: March 4, 1954

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270312 -97.742405

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement With Cards]

Photograph of a flower arrangement with cards. There is another display with cards, and an ashtray with a cigarette and a pack of cigarettes. There is also a news article in a holder with a pen.

Date: September 14, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Burglar Attempting to Enter a Home as a Girl Watches]

Photograph of a burglar attempting to enter a home with a screwdriver as a young girl watches as an advertisement for D. G. B Advertising. The young girl is wearing a light-colored dress, and the man is wearing dark-colored clothing, a light-colored bandana, and a dark-colored hat.

Date: October 29, 1951

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[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.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of Pack's Barbecue]

Photograph of the front of the Pack's Barbecue Market. There are three people standing inside the markets, and the advertisements reads, "Pack's Pit Barbecue Beef Fryers Ribs."

Date: June 25, 1947

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Falstaff Beer Trucks]

Beer trucks belonging to the Lightsey Carroll Company Distributors stand at the ready to deliver beer to thirsty Austinites. Featuring the Capitol in the background lends an air of legality to beer distribution, particularly considering that Prohibition had ended just five months before.

Date: May 25, 1934

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[View of tornado as seen from Congress Avenue downtown Austin, Texas]

Photograph of the May 4, 1922 tornado in Austin, Texas, as seen from a rooftop on downtown Congress Avenue. Visible in the foreground are: the Queen Theater at 700 Congress Avenue, the Walter Tips Building at 708-710-712 Congress Avenue, and the F. W. Woolworth & Company at 800-802 Congress Avenue. The side of the Paramount Theater is also visible. There is a painted sign, on a building in the foreground, for Maxwell House Coffee. The tornado is clearly visible in the dark sky to the northwest … more

Date: May 4, 1922

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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[Magazine Stand]

[Lone Star Courts motel]

The largest Betty Crocker display ever built

["We Like Morris Sign]

[Poster of Terry Jo Cocke]

[Man and a Woman at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

[Exterior View of a Window Display]

[Ice Coolers Containing Beers]

[Three Men at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

[Tuberculosis Drive]

[Floral Arrangement]

[Woman Standing Outside the University of Texas Clock Tower]

[Window Display for Polar Ice Cream]

[Folger's Coffee Display Inside a Store]

[Yellow Checker Cab with a KTXN Advertisement at Commodore Perry Hotel]

[Window Display at the Central Texas Appliance Company]

[Girl With a Trophy]

[Woman Standing Behind a Counter in a Store]

[Floral Arrangement With Cards]

[Burglar Attempting to Enter a Home as a Girl Watches]

[Man Posing With an Allsweet Display]

[Exterior View of Pack's Barbecue]

[Falstaff Beer Trucks]

[View of tornado as seen from Congress Avenue downtown Austin, Texas]