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[Large buildings along a street]

Description: A busy street with large buildings along the street. There is a pharmacy on the left side of the street with an advertisement in front of it for "Austin's largest electric sign for Capital National Bank." There are automobiles and people all along the street.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[American Airlines Office]

Description: Photograph of a split level American Airlines waiting room with a glass front entrance. The room is filled with various tables and chairs. Two paintings can be seen on the wall to the left and a large map can be seen on the wall to the right. Above the map, a lit up American Airlines sign can be seen.
Date: [1954-02-16..1954-02-17]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Beverly Studios Photography]

Description: Photograph of Beverly Studios with the the business's sign attached to the left side of the foremost wall. To the right of the studio sign, three large photography samples can be seen, and a glass door entrance can be seen further to the right. In the background to the right, a columned, two-story building can be partially seen displaying a sign that reads "City Upholstery".
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Harry Cooper Store Front]

Description: Photograph of the storefront of a clothing store. A lit up neon sign spelling the store's name can be seen across the top of the store in the photo and in the store's window displays, smaller lights are directed to showcase several mannequins wearing various items of women's clothing, such as dresses, shirts, and shoes. To the right, a partial car and and partial sign to another store front can both be seen.
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Eddie's Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of a restaurant named, "Eddie's", nestled in between other stores on a sidewalk strip. A large, prominent sign with the restaurant's name, the tagline "Just Good Food!", many lights, and a character of a smiling chef can be seen in the top half of the photo. The same chef character can be seen on the wall below, next to a window advertisement for a lunch special. Partial signs for two other stores flanking the restaurant can also be seen.
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[San Antonio Chamber of Commerce]

Description: Photograph of an interior waiting room area within the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. In the foreground a chair is partially visible and an entryway to other rooms can be seen to the right. On the left-most, a closed door and buttons that appear to be for either lights or an elevator can be seen. In the background a small sofa, coffee table, and side table with a lamp can be seen. Just above the sofa to the left is a window looking into another room, where an art piece shaped like Texas can b… more
Date: [1954-02-16..1954-02-17]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Cathay House Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Cathay House, with many dining tables and chairs seen in the foreground and three paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling above. In the background, a bar can be seen with two framed pieces of artwork on the wall just behind it. A decorative canopy can be seen hung over the bar area.
Date: [1954-02-16..1954-02-17]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Fountain]

Description: Photograph of a fountain in the courtyard of a San Antonio Savings and Loan building. The perimeter is lined with various tropical plants and spotlights. Two more potted plants can be seen on pedestal-like structures in the water. In the background, an office can be seen behind a glass wall. On the left side of the office is a wall of shelves and an office desk Several chairs, a side table, and a sofa can be seen to the right.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Office Window]

Description: Photograph of an interior office room at Savings and Loan with a long counter with six sets of cabinets and drawers. Two type writers, a counting machine, and a rotary of large file folders can be seen on top of the counter. A large machine stands in front of the counter to left foreground of the photo. Above the counter, a window can be seen with writing printed on the outside of the glass.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bobby Peters at Annie Oakley Party]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters and a group of children posing on set. They are smiling and looking at the camera. Peters is wearing glasses, a dark-colored jacket, a bow tie, and a shirt. The children are dressed in matching outfits. They can be seen holding Canada Dry glass bottles. A young lady to the left of the image is Leddy Reynolds, a singer and frequent performer on WBAP-TV. She is also holding a Canada Dry glass bottle.
Date: February 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Firefighter Class 62 #2]

Description: Photograph of recruit class number 62 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker.
Date: February 1954
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 62 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 10 Dallas Fire class members from February 1954 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, light colored button down shirt with light colored slacks, a black belt, and black shoes.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Laura Virginia Groner Hall, East Texas Baptist College, Marshall, Texas

Description: Black and white photo-postcard of the Laura Virginia Groner Hall, East Texas Baptist College, in Marshall, Texas, taken sometime in the 1940s or early 1950s. The two-story brick dormitory has a wide full-height entrance porch with six square columns and with three dormers and a central cupola in the roof. All of the windows have shutters. Five metal chairs are visible on the porch. It is on a sloping grassy site with wide steps leading up the slope. At the bottom of the image in white letters … more
Date: February 2, 1954
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Boy Scout Parade

Description: Car (1941 Ford) painted with humorous(?) slogans
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Boy Scout Parade

Description: Cars backed up in front of Texas Hotel
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Boy Scout Parade

Description: Cub Scout in wagon pulled by two goats
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Boy Scout Parade

Description: Scouts with many American flags
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Boy Scout Parade

Description: Scouts on parade near Renfro's Drugs
Date: February 6, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A Woman and Watt Matthews Standing in Front of Cars]

Description: Photograph of a woman and Watt Matthews posing for a photo in front of two cars. The woman is holding a fur coat and wears a sun hat, sunglasses, and a brown blouse and skirt. Matthews is wearing a hat and a brown two piece suit. He is holding a picnic basket in his left hand and an umbrella in his right. They are standing in a parking lot in front of an obscured man, cars, and a flat roofed building.
Date: February 26, 1954
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Folger's Instant Coffee window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Folger's Instant Coffee. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Hear the heart warming-true-to-life stories of Judy and Jane 12:45 p.m. Monday thru Friday WBAP 820. The Star Telegram Station" and there are advertisements with illustrations hanging above and on both sides of the display.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Pat Edwards]

Description: Photograph of Pat Edwards in an office and seated behind a desk. She is smiling and looking at the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored shirt and accessories. She can be seen holding a pen in one hand. Her hair is dark, short, and wavy. There is a typewriter to her left, cabinets behind her, and various office supplies and paperwork on desks and around her.
Date: February 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Roadshow on NBC Radio window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Roadshow on NBC Radio. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Weather news road conditions music and song 'Mr. Safety' awards and prizes emceed by Bill Cullen" and there are advertisements with illustrations hanging above and on both sides of the display.
Date: February 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Purina display]

Description: Photograph of a table featuring various Purina products. There is a flag on a pole in the back. There is a display to the left with a sign.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Lone Star Band]

Description: Photograph of seven members of the Lone Star band standing on set, enclosed by fake walls. They are smiling and looking at the camera. Some members are holding instruments. One is holding a guitar, one is holding an accordion, one is holding a violin, and the final one is holding another guitar. They are all dressed in matching outfits and hats.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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