[Part of Examination Exhibit of Louis C. Page #1]

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Copy negative of six labeled photographs of exterior and interior views of buildings in Texas designed by Page, Southerland, and Page for the Architects Examination Exhibit. The buildings are organized in three columns with an exterior view at the top and an interior view below; they are identified (left-right) as: [1] Capital National Bank in Austin, [2] Huntsville High School in Huntsville, and [3] Casis Elementary School in Austin (aerial and close-up exterior view).

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Mears, Dewey G. June 18, 1953.

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Copy negative of six labeled photographs of exterior and interior views of buildings in Texas designed by Page, Southerland, and Page for the Architects Examination Exhibit. The buildings are organized in three columns with an exterior view at the top and an interior view below; they are identified (left-right) as: [1] Capital National Bank in Austin, [2] Huntsville High School in Huntsville, and [3] Casis Elementary School in Austin (aerial and close-up exterior view).

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Text labels for each photograph (left-right, top-bottom): [1] Exterior View: Capital National Bank, Austin Texas, 29500 sq. ft., $60000, Built in 1952, Capital National Bank; [2] Exterior View: Huntsville High School, Huntsville Texas, 36487 sq. ft., $250000, Built in 1951, Huntsville Independent School District; [3] Aerial View: Casis Elementary School, Austin Texas, 65000 sq. ft., $600000, Built 1951, Univ. of Texas & Austin Ind. School Dist.; [4] Interior View: Capital National Bank, Austin Texas, (See Above); [5] Interior View: Huntsville High School, Huntsville Texas, (See Above), [6] Exterior View: Casis Elementary School, Austin Texas, (See Above).

Text at bottom of page: Part of Examination Exhibit of Louis C. Page [signature]

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Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive

Dewey Gerald Mears was a noted architectural photographer based in Austin, Texas from the 1940s through 1990s. Photographs from his collection document the architecture, commercial businesses and people of Austin and Central Texas during the mid-to-late 20th century.

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Mears, Dewey G. [Part of Examination Exhibit of Louis C. Page #1], photograph, June 18, 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1011264/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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