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[Two Men in a Tailor Shop]

Photograph of two men in a tailor shop. One man stands on the left behind a suitjacket on a stand, while the other sits at a table to the right behind a sewing machine. Various pieces of cloth are scattered around and hanging. Spools of thread and buttons are visible on the table. A pair of scissors and a coat hanger hang on the wall in the background.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Catholic Bishop]

Portrait photograph of a Roman Catholic bishop. He is displaying his episcopal ring on his right hand, dressed in a cassock with a pectoral cross, a fascia (sash), a pellegrina (cape), and a zuchetto (cap). An image of Jesus hangs on the wall in the background, flanked by floral-pattern curtains.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dress]

Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman, standing in a white dress. Her shadow is visible on the studio floor and wall behind her.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man]

Photograph of a younger man in a suit and tie with an averted glance.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Two Children in Uniforms]

Portrait photograph of a smiling toddler and older child. Both are seated on a surface covered by a sheet, with the toddler sitting on a folded blanket. The toddler is wearing a band jacket, skirt and boots; the older child is wearing a uniform with trousers, a belted jacket, tie, and a service-style cap.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Louis Henna Sr.]

Portrait photograph of Louis Henna Sr. wearing a suit and patterned tie. Henna opened Henna Chevrolet in Round Rock, Texas in 1936 and later served as Mayor of that city. He died in 1990.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man with a Bowtie]

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man. He is wearing glasses, a hat, suit and vest, and a patterned bowtie.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Seated Man]

Portrait photograph of a smiling man wearing a suit and tie, seated on a folding chair and looking into the camera.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man with a Pencil]

Portrait photograph of a man wearing a guayabera and leaning his cheek on his hand, clasping a pencil.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man Dressed as a Vaquero]

Portrait photograph of a smiling young man standing with his thumbs in his pockets and wearing a vaquero-style outfit, including a sombrero, loose necktie, and embroidered shirt that is tied at the bottom. A fringed serape with horizontal patterns hangs on the wall behind him.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Young Woman in a Bathing Suit]

Portrait photograph of a young, smiling woman wearing a two-piece bathing suit and heels, posing on a surface with a white sheet over it.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man in Necktie]

Portrait photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie, looking into the camera.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Ben Hur Shriner]

Portrait photograph of a smiling man in a fez from the Ben Hur Shrine, wearing a suit & tie and glasses.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man in Flannel Shirt]

Portrait photograph of a smiling younger man wearing a buttoned-down flannel shirt with open collar.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Man with a Pen in his Pocket]

Portrait photograph of a young man in an open-collar shirt. A pen is visible in his breast-pocket.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Two Men with an Accordion]

Portrait photograph of two smiling men posing with a Sonola accordion. The man standing on the left wears a suit and spotted bowtie, while the one on the right wears a suit and floral necktie.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

Photograph of the interior of the Commodore Perry kitchen. There are two counter tops with a mixer and a scale. There are shelves with cans in the background. There is also an upright saw and a roll of paper towels on the counter.

Date: December 2, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270110 -97.740984

[Interior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]

Photograph of an interior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. There are numerous types of rattan furniture on display.

Date: April 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Exterior View of the Austin Tropic Shop]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Austin Tropic Shop furniture store. The bottom floor is surrounded with large plate glass windows, and there is a billboard advertisement on the roof. The photograph is underexposed.

Date: April 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.259482 -97.746272

[Puppy With a Can]

Photograph of a St. Bernard puppy playing in a yard with a Pearl Beer can. There are two bowls and some bushes in the background.

Date: June 13, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of a fireplace inside the Commodore Perry Hotel. There is a statue on a pedestal above the fireplace. There is a couch and a chair around the main area and a lamp.

Date: February 17, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are three urns and a pot in the foreground. There are two men standing in the background in white uniforms.

Date: September 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270070 -97.741012

[Exterior View of the Commmodore Perry Hotel]

Photograph of an exterior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel. It is a 12-story building with cars parked on the street outside. The words "COMMODORE PERRY" are in large letters above the doors. To the left is a smaller building with a sign reading "William Charles."

Date: September 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.269838 -97.741849

[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

Photograph of an interior view of the Commodore Perry Hotel kitchen. There are two urns and a pot on the left. There are four workers standing in the background in white uniforms. The counter in the background is holding plates and cups.

Date: September 20, 1950

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.270070 -97.741012

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[Puppy With a Can]

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[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]

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[Interior View of the Commodore Perry Hotel Kitchen]