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[Recreation Department Construction Photos]

Photograph of the scenery at the Recreation department in 1948 when it was being built. The building foundation has already been set and construction equipment is seen around the building.

Date: December 11, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Rosewood Park Christmas Program]

Photograph of a group of children gathered in a hall at Rosewood Park during a Christmas program in 1949.

Date: December 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Christmas Program at Rosewood #3]

Photograph of a group of children on stage with musical instruments during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1949.

Date: December 23, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Construction at the Recreation Department]

Photograph of the construction activity at the Recreation Department in 1948.

Date: December 23, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Christmas Program at Rosewood]

Photograph of a group of children gathered in a Hall at Rosewood during a Christmas event in 1948. A person dressed as Santa Claus is seen standing by the children with a bag in hand.

Date: December 23, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Rosewood Christmas Program]

Photograph of the view at a Christmas program at Rosewood Park in 1948. A group of children are seen gathered in a hall and a person dressed as Santa Claus is seen passing by.

Date: December 23, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Dancing as Man Plays a Recorder]

Photograph of a man playing a recorder and a woman dancing at the wedding of Joseph and Mary Schmidt. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored dress.

Date: July 1, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Group of People Square Dancing]

Photograph of a group of people square dancing around a ballroom. The women are wearing long, frilly dresses, and the men wear western suits.

Date: March 6, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Bride and Her Wedding Party]

Photograph of a bride and her wedding party standing for a portrait. The bride is in the middle in a light-colored dress, and the women around her are wearing matching dark-colored dresses. There are two girls next to her wearing light-colored dresses.

Date: September 11, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Band Playing Square Dance]

Photograph of members of a western swing/hillbilly band standing on a stage, playing during a square dance. One is holding a fiddle, one is holding an upright bass, two are holding guitars, and a woman is standing at the microphone.

Date: April 17, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Eight Children Square Dancing in a Gymnasium]

Photograph of eight children square dancing in the middle of a gymnasium floor. There are four boys wearing matching western outfits and four girls in matching plaid dresses..

Date: April 17, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Jazz Band Playing at Law School Party]

Photograph of a jazz band playing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three members of the band are holding saxophones, four members are holding trumpets, and one is holding an upright bass The band members' music stands have the initials "CL" on them.

Date: April 30, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.330349 -97.723829

[Steck Company Yearbook Clinic]

Photograph of a table of yearbooks with students standing around it at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The room is full of men and women dressed in various colors and types of clothing.

Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Couple at a Microphone at a Square Dance]

Photograph of a man and a woman standing at a microphone, with a band in the background. The man is wearing a western suit, and the woman is wearing a dark-colored hat and dress.

Date: April 17, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[People Dancing at a Law School Party at the Avalon Club]

Photograph of a group of people dancing at a law school party at the Avalon Club hosted by Louis C. Davis. Three women are sitting in the foreground at a table, and the dance floor is full of people.

Date: April 30, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.330349 -97.723829

[Pete Gil in the Boxing Ring for a Benefit Fight]

Photograph of Pete Gil and another man in a boxing ring for a benefit fight. Gil is wearing boxing gloves, boxer shorts, and a towel around his neck. The other man is wearing a light-colored shirt and light-colored pants.

Date: June 3, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Steck Company Photography Demonstration]

Photograph of a man showing a group of students how to handle and develop photographs at a yearbook clinic with the Steck Company. The man is holding a photograph in solution, and is wearing a light-colored shirt with dark-colored pants.

Date: [1948-09-20,1948-09-21]

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Children on Stage with Band Members]

Photograph of two very young children sitting on a stage with three members of a band. One of the children is wearing a light-colored dress, and the other is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored pants with cowboy boots. The men are kneeling behind them, two of them holding guitars.

Date: April 14, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Newlyweds Sharing a Piece of Wedding Cake]

Photograph of newlyweds J. C. Simpson and Miss Palma Hughs sharing a piece of wedding cake. Simpson is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Hughs is wearing a white satin wedding dress. There are two women standing on either side of them in dark-colored dresses.

Date: May 30, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Beauford Jester with the Texas Square Dance Association]

Photograph of Governor Beauford Jester posing in an office with a man and a woman from the Texas Square Dance Association. They are holding a Les Gotcher square dance album.

Date: April 17, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Barton Springs Bath House Showers]

Photograph of two boys drying off after showering at Barton Springs Bath House in Zilker Park. There are two other men sitting on a bench in the background.

Date: July 4, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.264054 -97.771627

[Party Goers at a St. Edward's University Dance]

Photograph of a group of people sitting around a table at a St. Edward's University dance. There are six men and four women, and there are cups and bottles on the table.

Date: November 13, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

[Group Photo of Boys' Baseball Team

Photograph of baseball teams of boys from Congress Avenue Baptist Church posing for a portrait. They are arranged in two rows, and the front row is holding bats. There is a man in the background in a white shirt and dark-colored pants.

Date: April 5, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.248268 -97.749321

[Joseph and Mary Schmidt Getting Married]

Photograph of Joseph and Mary Schmidt getting married. Joseph is wearing a suit and tie, and Mary is wearing a long sleeved dress. There are members of their wedding party on either side of them.

Date: July 1, 1948

Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Item Type: Photograph

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[Woman Dancing as Man Plays a Recorder]

[Group of People Square Dancing]

[Portrait of a Bride and Her Wedding Party]

[Band Playing Square Dance]

[Eight Children Square Dancing in a Gymnasium]

[Jazz Band Playing at Law School Party]

[Steck Company Yearbook Clinic]

[Couple at a Microphone at a Square Dance]

[People Dancing at a Law School Party at the Avalon Club]

[Pete Gil in the Boxing Ring for a Benefit Fight]

[Steck Company Photography Demonstration]

[Children on Stage with Band Members]

[Newlyweds Sharing a Piece of Wedding Cake]

[Beauford Jester with the Texas Square Dance Association]

[Barton Springs Bath House Showers]

[Party Goers at a St. Edward's University Dance]

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[Joseph and Mary Schmidt Getting Married]