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[Exterior View of Reginald Roberts Home]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the back of the home of Reginald Roberts. There is a large patio with floor-to-ceiling glass doors and an overhang to provide shade. There is a sculpture on a short wall at the edge of the patio. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Two Men In Austin Industries Warehouse]

Description: Photograph of two men (Bill Drake and Fornesa Weatherton) posing for a portrait while standing opposite each other inside of an Austin Industries warehouse. There are stacked items and rows of chairs visible in the background, and the man on the right is gesturing towards them.
Date: June 7, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[John Watt at his Desk]

Description: Photograph of John R. Watt, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, at his desk. He is writing on a legal pad, and there are various items on the desk. Behind him are books lined on the windowsill.
Date: February 11, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior View of the Goodall Wooten Dorm]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the lobby area of the Goodall Wooten Dorm located at 2112 Guadalupe Street. The room is furnished with modern décor. There is a television in the corner of the room, and ashtrays on the tables. Cars are visible in the street outside the front door.
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mid-Century Modern Home]

Description: Photograph of a home featuring stonework patio and steps. In the foreground, an outdoor lamp can be seen next to a short stone wall to the right, and a sidewalk on the left leads toward the front steps of the home. Two trees flank either side of the wide front steps that lead up to a split level portion of the yard. More steps in front of the home's entrance lead up to a patio area with table and chairs. A very wide chimney can be seen on the roof.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Living/Dining Area]

Description: Photograph of a living and dining area in a mid-century modern style home. A wall of cabinets can be seen in the background with a shelf in the center for dishes. An artwork depicting Buddha hangs on the wall to the right, and a dining table with silverware and two chairs on either end can be seen in front of the cabinets. In the foreground, a sitting area with a cushioned chair, stools, coffee table, and lamp table can be seen.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Luby's Cafeteria Exterior]

Description: Photograph of a Luby's Cafeteria Restaurant taken from the building's empty parking lot at night. Three slender windows can be seen on the left and a lattice fence can be seen over larger windows on the right. An awning roof structure can be seen hanging over an entrance way with a potted plant in the corner.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Canning Plant Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the exterior view of the Gebhardt Canning Plant. A single door entrance with a roof awning can be seen to the left along with three windows. A sign beside the door directing readers to an office can be seen. Two trucks are parked next to a loading dock to the right, and a building sign that reads "canning plant" can be partially seen in the right background.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Volkswagon Dealership]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of a Volkswagen dealership. The left side of the building is a garage for repairs, where a car can be seen in the shade of the left-most garage door. An entrance can be seen with glass walls and an awning roof reaching out over the the entrance way. Four vehicles can be seen parked in the lot in the foreground and the Volkswagen logo can be seen on a large sign on the roof of the building. To the right another sign advertising services can be seen.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[American Cancer Society Group Photo]

Description: Photograph of a group photo taken at a panel conference for the American Cancer Society. The group stands in front of a theater concession stand, all dressed in formal attire with ribbon bands around their arms. The stand with a cancer awareness sign laying on the floor in front of the group. Several concessions signs can be seen in the background and a doorway showing a set of carpeted stairs can be seen to the left.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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