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[Group of Men in Off-Road Vehicle at Gay Pride Houston]

Description: Photograph of a group of men riding in an off-road vehicle at Gay Pride Houston. About twelve men are standing in the vehicle and a design that resembles a bird with its wings out is visible on the front of the vehicle.
Date: 1979
Creator: Davis, Lisa

[Group of People at Houston Gay Pride Event]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at the Houston Gay Pride Event. The people are standing next to each other on a sidewalk and looking down and smiling at a person who is laying on the ground.
Date: 1979
Creator: Davis, Lisa

[Head-Shoulder Portrait]

Description: Photograph portrait of a young African-American man seen from the shoulders up. He can be seen wearing a light colored suit jacket with no tie, and a dark, wide shirt collar over his lapels. A short, chain necklace can be seen around his neck.
Date: November 30, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Circuit Board Inspection]

Description: Photograph of a sitting woman seen from behind using a large magnifying glass to inspect circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has light hair and a short sleeved, collared shirt. A tool box can be seen on the L-shaped table in front of her, and to her right, a group of circuit boards carefully stacked can be seen on the other side of the table.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Architectural Office]

Description: Photograph of the Spencer and Associates architect, office located in an older building. Four desks can be seen in the foreground, and a low bookshelf wall with a Corinthian column can be seen to left, closing in the desk area. Track lighting can be seen on the ceiling above the desk area, and in the background an exposed air duct can also be seen near the ceiling.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Examination Room]

Description: Photograph of the interior of an air force medical center at Lackland Air Force Base. The room seen in the photo is a physician's examination room meant for multiple patients. Two examination tables can be seen, one in the center of the room and one in the left background. Privacy curtains can be seen drawn open on the left wall, and machines and tubs can be seen along the perimeter of the room. In the foreground, a cart full of supplies can be seen to the left, and a tall chair can be seen nex… more
Date: August 17, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Driskill Penthouse]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of a penthouse building on top of the Driskill Hotel. The building is small but well crafted, with several wood sculpted architectural details seen along the exterior wall under the roof line. Several lights can be seen posted to the building's perimeter. An attached window awning can be seen on the foremost side of the house over an entrance. A very tall antennae can be seen coming from the peak of the building's roof top.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Employee in Computer Lab]

Description: Photograph of a Motorola employee sitting in a tech lab. He can be seen from behind sitting in the foreground at a table with a computer and an unknown machine. In the background several large machines and equipment can be seen.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorola Employees]

Description: Photograph of two Motorola employees putting together circuit boards. Both employees can be seen from the side, facing right, and appear to each be holding a paper manual or schematic as they work. To the right of the employees are dozens of small shelves full of circuit board parts.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorola Worker Analysis]

Description: Photograph of a Motorola worker using a machine to analyze a circuit board. The employee can be seen from the back, wearing a long sleeved shirt with a woven vest, with his hair styled in a short afro.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorola Conveyor]

Description: Photograph of a large conveyor machine that is delivering circuit boards while a Motorola employee can be seen to the left either stacking the circuit boards as they come out or sending the circuit boards into the machine.The employee is dressed in glasses, a short sleeved plaid shirt, and dark jeans.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Circuit Board Assembly]

Description: Photograph of female workers putting together circuit boards in a Motorola plant. The women are sat side by side, and all three have short cut hair. The woman in the foreground is wearing a light colored sweater with a shirt collar poking out, and the two behind her are wearing short sleeved blouses. A fourth woman can be partially seen in the background at another table.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorola Office Employee]

Description: Photograph of a Motorola office employee in a long sleeved, plaid shirt typing at a computer. A printer and several stacks of paper can be seen in the foreground on the table he sits at. In the background, several tall, industrial shelves full of boxes can be seen.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Wilford Hall]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Wilford Hall medical center, owned by the U.S. Air Force. The building can be seen in two parts, a lower single story building in the foreground, and a taller building with several stories in the background. Both buildings are fairly wide and can be seen centered to the left in the photo. On the tall building in the background, the words, "Wilford Hall USAF medical Center" can be seen.
Date: August 17, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Hospital Dining Area]

Description: Photograph of a dining area inside Lackland Air Force Base medical center, where booths and tables with chairs can be seen all throughout the room. A tray ceiling with either skylights or large light fixtures can be seen above, and in the background, a 1970's wall mural graphic with a photo collage can be seen on the back wall.
Date: August 17, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[South Ridge Plaza]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the South Ridge Plaza strip mall with Spanish tile along the roof line. A sign for an ice cream shop can be seen on the foremost right corner, and more store units can be seen stretching into the background to the left. Several vehicles can be seen parked directly in front of the stores. In the foreground, a mostly empty parking lot and drive with a few small trees planted in garden dividers can be seen.
Date: October 17, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Circuit Board Worker]

Description: Photograph of a sitting woman seen from the side, working on a set of circuit boards at Motorola facilities. She has dark, curly hair and can be seen wearing a worker smock while facing a machine to the right. The machine has several long tubes coming out of the top, and in the foreground, a set of carefully stacked circuit boards can be seen on the table along with a stack of papers or thin boxes.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Employee with Draft Board]

Description: Photograph of a man seen from the back sitting at a large drafting board with a schematic at the Motorola facilities. The man is wearing a long sleeved, button up shirt with a printed design. A screen with an attached keyboard can be seen on a rolling stand to the right. Several larger machines, including a printer, can be seen to the left of the room.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorola Office Workers]

Description: Photograph of a group of six people working at drafting boards in a Motorola office cluttered with paperwork, books, and charts. A large message board can be seen in the background on the back wall. Fluorescent lights can be seen on the ceiling and several cars can be seen through a window in the left foreground.
Date: February 20, 1979
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

[Motorists stranded in flood waters]

Description: Photograph of "stranded motorists attempting to remove their cars from 4 feet of water under an overpass of the MoPac Expressway in the western part of the city. Over 4.5 inches of rain late Monday 5/21 caused flooding in the downtown area." Men are standing, some waist-deep in water, outside of their vehicles.
Date: May 21, 1979
Creator: Kolvoord, Larry

[Irby Carruth at Givens Recreation Center]

Description: Photograph of Austin Independent School District Superintendent Irby Carruth cutting a ribbon across a gate at Givens Park Recreation Center. A group of children in swim attire stand behind him.
Date: 1979~
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