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[Polar Bears at the San Antonio Zoo]

Description: Photograph of two polar bears at the San Antonio Zoo. The polar bears are walking beside a small body of water located inside their enclosure.
Date: July 1956
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Location: 29.463577 -98.471854
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[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.
Location: 29.482407 -98.434758
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of a Building]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of a building. There is a tree in between a wall and the building and a road leading up to the building.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.453916 -98.491551
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Exterior View of Reginald Roberts Home]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the home of Reginald Roberts. It is a 1-story brick house with a wooden wall for privacy. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.482407 -98.434758
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior View of Reginal Roberts Home]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the home of Reginald Roberts with modern décor. The room features brick walls and floor, and has an open plan with the living room and dining room visible. The home is located at 904 Eventide Dr., San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.482407 -98.434758
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of individuals outside a food vendor in San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of individuals by a food vendor in San Antonio, Texas. A food truck is situated on the left. Boxes labeled "Fair Maid Good Bread" are stacked on its counter and littered on the ground around it. Two young boys sit next to each other in front of the food truck on one of the boxes. Another boy, wearing a long-sleeved, striped shirt, stands in front of them with his hands on his hips. Trash is littered all over the ground. An automobile is partially visible in the background.
Date: [1950..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Architect Milton Ryan]

Description: Photograph of the architect, Milton A. Ryan, standing in front of a brick, duplex home. A bare tree can be seen in front of the home's doorway and Milton, in the foreground, is standing facing the camera, hands in his pockets. He is wearing dark pants and a dark woven jacket, along with glasses and a light shirt and tie.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bud Nash Dance Studio]

Description: Photograph of a dance studio owned and run by dance instructor, Bud Nash. The building is single story and mid-century modern design. Chairs in a waiting room can be seen through the large windows with a glass door entrance. To the right of the glass entrance is a handicap ramp leading to another entrance to the building.
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Savings and Loan Building]

Description: Photograph taken at either dawn or dusk of a mid-century modern building being used for offices and businesses, most prominently as a Savings and Loan. An empty parking lot stretches to the left of the building, and a prominent wall of windows can be seen on the building staged at the center of the photograph. In the foreground are two trees and a sidewalk leading from the street to the building's entrance. In the background to the left, a darkened building can be seen behind a wooden fence.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.424122 -98.493628
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mid-Century Modern Office]

Description: Photograph of a mid-century modern office. A plant filled courtyard can be seen through a glass wall to the left. A light colored desk with a name plate and office supplies can be seen in the background. Sparsely filled, plank shelving can be seen on the speckled back wall behind the desk. A gingham couch can be seen to the right of the office and two cushioed chairs can be seen to the left.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.424122 -98.493628
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photography Studio]

Description: Photograph of Studer's photography studio. The photo is taken from the view of the parking lot where the main entrance and left side of the building can be seen. Both sides have the studio's sign on display near the roof. Advertisements and photography samples can be seen in the windows. More stores can be seen in the right background, along with a car.
Date: [1954-02-05..1954-02-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.424122 -98.493628
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[St. Luke's Episcopal Church]

Description: Photograph of St. Luke's Episcopal Church sitting atop a hill. The church is brick, two stories, with a large bell tower that can be seen at the east end of the building. The photo is taken downhill from the building and two light colored cars can be seen parked in front of the bell tower. Two trees can be seen in the foreground to the right and two more can be partially seen in the foreground to the left.
Date: November 19, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.485753 -98.479875
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Church Alter]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Redeemer Lutheran Church. In the foreground, many rows of church pews can be seen, with an aisle in the center leading up to the altar, which has three crosses resting on it. The roof has a high pitch, and a tall stained glass window can be seen in the center of the back wall. Several lantern style lights hang from the ceiling. The walls are made from a light colored stone or stone facade.
Date: November 9, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.467767 -98.529688
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Office Interior]

Description: Photograph of a Savings and Loan office building interior surrounding a central courtyard. To the left, a chair, potted plant and open doorway can be seen. Various desks, tables, and chairs can be seen surrounding the glass walled court yard, and to the right in the background. The floor is covered in large, checkered tile or linoleum floors. Behind the court yard in the right background, another open doorway can be seen.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Location: 29.424122 -98.493628
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

[Luby's Cafeteria Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a Luby's Cafeteria, where several rows of tables and chairs can be seen throughout the foreground, and a row of booth tables can be seen to the right. Pendant lights can be seen above the booths, and a partition can be seen dividing the room from the windowed entrance in the background.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bell Tower at Mission San Jose Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mission San Jose church and bell tower located at 701 E. Pyron Avenue in San Antonio, Texas. The mission is constructed of rocks and there is a grassy lawn and wooden equipment pictured in front of the mission. Other parts of the mission are shown in the background behind the main building.
Date: March 1951
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Location: 29.362203 -98.478942
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Rose Window at the Mission San Jose]

Description: Photograph of an ornate rose window at the Mission San Jose Church in San Antonio, Texas. There is wrought iron covering the window and architectural detail from the mission can be seen surrounding the window.
Date: March 1951
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Location: 29.362203 -98.478942
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Acequia at Mission San Jose Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mission San Jose Church located at 701 E. Pyron Avenue in San Antonio, Texas. An acequia (irrigation ditch) is in the foreground. The water from this acequia was used to operate a grist mill. can be seen in the foreground of the mission with many archways and a garden planted outside of it.In the background the main building of the mission can be seen constructed of rocks and topped with a small rotunda.
Date: March 1951
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Location: 29.361943 -98.479976
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Floresville Peanut Festival]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of men and women wearing paper hats at a peanut festival in the Hall of Horns at the Lone Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas. Two stuffed deer are visible in the foreground, and several animal heads are mounted on the wall to the left.
Date: August 1957
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Woman Looking at the Broken Windows of a Church]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing and looking at a section of a church. There is a man in front of the woman who is bent over, and they are both situated at the bottom left-hand side of the image. The building has numerous broken windows and charred bricks. There are steps leading up to a charred double-door entrance on the left. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Antonio 1st. After fire 11-21-52".
Date: 1952~
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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