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[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.
Location: 30.265828 -97.743923
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.
Location: 30.270312 -97.742405
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.
Location: 30.270229 -97.742155
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.
Location: 30.274351 -97.752748
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.
Location: 30.269700 -97.740701
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.
Location: 30.270312 -97.742405
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

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

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

[Man Posing With an Allsweet Display]

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

[Exterior View of Pack's Barbecue]

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

[Portrait of a Woman]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a combination ash tray/snack tray/drink holder. This is an advertisement for D. G. B. Advertising and Naltex.
Date: April 18, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Savings and Loan Building]

Description: Photograph taken at either dawn or dusk of a mid-century modern building being used for offices and businesses, most prominently as a Savings and Loan. An empty parking lot stretches to the left of the building, and a prominent wall of windows can be seen on the building staged at the center of the photograph. In the foreground are two trees and a sidewalk leading from the street to the building's entrance. In the background to the left, a darkened building can be seen behind a wooden fence.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.424122 -98.493628
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Business Trade Show Crowd]

Description: Photograph of attendees to a business exposition observing multiple booths that are lined up in front of a curtain. The attendees are walking around in front of the booths observing various products. Multiple signs and electronic products can be seen on display. Some of the attendees can be seen carrying food, such as cotton candy, and carrying sample bags from other booths.
Date: [1961-03-03..1961-03-05]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 30.260252 -97.751092
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

[Adams Extract Arrangement]

Description: Photograph of a food arrangement laid out on a table. A casserole dish with tortilla chips and a platter full of what appears to be some type of cake squares can both be seen. A chili powder bottle, vegetables, and corn chips can be seen placed on the table around the two main dishes.
Date: October 20, 1971
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Carling Beer Ad]

Description: Photograph of a woman named Mrs. Sheri Burton whom can be seen from the waist up wearing a light colored outfit. She is smiling and holding a cigarette in her right hand and a can of Carling Black Label Beer in her left. A typewriter can be seen to the right.
Date: August 16, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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