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[Billboard supporting Judge Yarborough for Governor]

Description: A billboard that states:"Now is the time, Yarborough for Governor." The billboard was created to support Judge Yarborough as a candidate for Governor. There are several automobiles parked in front of the billboard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Magazine Stand]

Description: Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

Description: People and automobiles outside of "2-J Hamburgers." The sign outside states "2-J 19 cent Hamburgers, French Fries 10 cents"
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Lone Star Courts motel]

Description: 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
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A man standing next to a Jax display at 7-11]

Description: A man holding a long fork, next to a Jax display at 7-11. The display is promoting barbecues, using recipes found on Jax cartons. There is Butter Krust Bread to the right of the display and many advertisements in the 7-11.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The largest Betty Crocker display ever built

Description: 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
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

["We Like Morris Sign]

Description: Photo of men holding a sign that says, "We Like Morris". Austin, Texas.
Date: October 17, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Poster of Terry Jo Cocke]

Description: Image of Terry Jo Cocke poster. Austin, Texas.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of Big Bear Food Store]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Big Bear Food Store, which advertises meats, groceries, and picnic supplies. There is an advertisement for Butter Krust on a billboard in the background.
Date: February 28, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of a Window Display]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ice Coolers Containing Beers]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Three Men at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Tuberculosis Drive]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Standing Outside the University of Texas Clock Tower]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Window Display for Polar Ice Cream]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Folger's Coffee Display Inside a Store]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Window Display at the Central Texas Appliance Company]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Girl With a Trophy]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Standing Behind a Counter in a Store]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement With Cards]

Description: 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.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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