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[City National Bank]

Description: Photograph of the since demolished City National Bank, located on 819 Congress Avenue. The bank features a large, brick archway for the entrance where three people can be seen standing, and an architectural sculpture of a bell and a small man on a platform can be seen on the foremost corner of the building. Large banners displaying the bank name can be seen hung on the wall to the right. A man can be seen crossing the street to the left, and various businesses can be seen in the background.
Date: March 12, 1964
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Realtor Builders Office]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Nash Philips-Copus realtor office, since demolished, on 6010 Brooks Street. The office is a stone building with windowed entrance way, where a zig-zag roof awning can be seen. A side walk leading from the parking lot can be seen in the right side foreground, along with a small, grassy lawn, palm trees, and large boulders. The company name can be seen both on the side of the building to the right of the entrance and on a tall sign that stands to the left. A sing… more
Date: June 2, 1964
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Room with Kitchen, Dining, and Living Spaces]

Description: Photograph of a large room in a postwar dwelling featuring a living, dining, and kitchen space. A table with chairs sits in the foreground, featuring a small vase and large ashtray. In the right centerground is a dining table with two candelabras. Behind that in the background is a kitchen with an island counter, refrigerator, stove, and cabinets. In the left centerground is a metal fireplace and chimney, behind which are large glass windows revealing a balcony, on which a girl sits in a hangin… more
Date: 1964~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Sketch of Viking Marina]

Description: Photograph of a proposal sketch for the Viking Marina in Austin, Texas, designed by Fehr & Granger Architects and Planning Consultants. The sketch shows a large, covered marina with several small boats docked in it. Wires with hanging lamps are suspended from the roof over the river. In the foreground the outline of a man on a boat is drawn in.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman on staircase]

Description: Photograph of woman walking down a staircase, carrying some books. On the landing above the stairs is a couch, behind which is a potted plant. A Baroque textile hangs on the wall on the far right.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Living Room by Deck]

Description: Photograph of a postwar, second floor living room. In the right foreground is the top of spiral stairs, behind which stands a round table with chairs and a set of bowls. In the left foreground is a bar with two stools. Behind that in the left background are some couches in a corner with a coffee table and more chairs. In the right corner opposite that is a metal fireplace and chimney. Behind the fireplace and in the right wall are windows and sliding doors revealing a large balcony area, overlo… more
Date: 1964~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Men Reading at Tables]

Description: Photograph of a break or waiting room in an unidentified building. Multiple round tables with metal chairs are set up around the room. A tall plant takes up the left foreground; a tiled island with more plants is visible in the right background. At center a man sits with a briefcase, reading a book. Another man sits reading behind him and to the right; to the left two men sit conversing. Large windows on the right reveal an adjacent building.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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