Betty Farrow, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Granary, 6539 San Jose Road, ...
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Portrait photo of Allen Thomas, ex-slave, Beaumont
420017. District no. 27. Picture no. 306. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Tefu House, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Martin, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print
420065. District no. 27. Picture no. 39. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Chapel, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Ant...
Significance: The chapel is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-321-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001352
Colonel Jeremiah Y. Dashiell House, 511 Villita Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the Dashiell House was then one of the more pretentious houses in the Villita area of San Antonio and was, in general, characteristic of this type of dwelling. Today... More
Jacob Wohlfarth Store & Residence, 823 West Laurel, San Antonio, Bexar...
Written history of site included in field notes Significance: The Jacob Wohlfarth Store and Residence was built circa 1890 on land below the San Pedro Springs Reserve just west of San Pedro Creek. The land was ... More
Spanish Governor's Palace, 105 Plaza de Armas, San Antonio, Bexar Coun...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The building occupies the west side of Military Plaza in downtown San Antonio. This structure has gone through various changes in both function and des... More
Norton-Polk-Mathis House, 401 King William Street, San Antonio, Bexar ...
Significance: The Norton-Polk-Mathis House is significant in that it can be traced the evolution of nineteenth century Texas architecture, from the simple stone frontier building, through the typical Victorian ... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
John R. Kampmann House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fairmount Hotel, 857 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, ...
Significance: The Farimount Hotel is an example of the type of commercial establishments that characterized the prosperity of turn of the century San Antonio. Designed by architect Leo M. J. Deilmann and built ... More
Fairmount Hotel, 857 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, ...
Significance: The Farimount Hotel is an example of the type of commercial establishments that characterized the prosperity of turn of the century San Antonio. Designed by architect Leo M. J. Deilmann and built ... More
William Hamilton, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420237. District no. 27. Picture no. 455. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Fort Sam Houston, Streetscape, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-183 Survey number: HABS TX-3303-19 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001950
Fort Sam Houston, Officers' Quarters, 11 Staff Post Road, San Antonio,...
Significance: One of the first fifteen officers' quarters constructed of similar but varying design on Post, built in the early 1880s, the quarters represents the Post's earliest effort to provide housing for o... More
San Jose Grist Mill, Southwest of San Jose Drive, east of Espada Road,...
Survey number: HAER TX-2 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
210 Chestnut Street (House), 210 Chestnut Street, San Antonio, Bexar C...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N443 Survey number: HABS TX-3502
210 Chestnut Street (House), 210 Chestnut Street, San Antonio, Bexar C...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N443 Survey number: HABS TX-3502
210 Chestnut Street (House), 210 Chestnut Street, San Antonio, Bexar C...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N443 Survey number: HABS TX-3502
Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...
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Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Vollrath House & Store, 712 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Bexar Cou...
Significance: The structure is architecturally significant as a picturesque example of two-story Victorian building built by a Middle European immigrant family. Survey number: HABS TX-3152 Building/structure ... More
Newton A. Mitchell House, 209 Washington Street, San Antonio, Bexar Co...
Significance: The house in its original state was a good example of pre-Civil War Classical Revival residential architecture in the San Antonio area. With its later Neo-Classical additions it is representative ... More
Aue Stagecoach Inn & Complex, Max Aue House, Boerne Stage Road, Leon S...
Significance: The house is a good representative type for the simple dwellings so commonly erected in this area by mid-nineteenth century German immigrants. Its significance is enhanced by its historical associ... More
Herrera Ruiz House, Garza's Crossing at Medina River, Somerset, Bexar ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Sam Houston, Headquarters of the Department of Texas, Commanding ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Chapel, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Ant...
Significance: The chapel is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-321-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001352
Aue Stagecoach Inn & Complex, Boerne Stage Road, Leon Springs, Bexar C...
Significance: Located on the San Antonio-Boerne Stage Road in Leon Springs, Bexar County, Texas, the Aue Stagecoach Inn was established circa 1855 by Max Aue, a German immigrant. Today his property includes a o... More
Uhl Store, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-315 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio Administration, 616 Inf...
Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Casa Vieja, Blue Wing Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS TX-323 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
Norton-Polk-Mathis House, 401 King William Street, San Antonio, Bexar ...
Significance: The Norton-Polk-Mathis House is significant in that it can be traced the evolution of nineteenth century Texas architecture, from the simple stone frontier building, through the typical Victorian ... More
Hattie Gates, ex-slave, Waco - Public domain scan / print
420250. District no. 27. Picture no. 557. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Ursuline Academy, Priest's House, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, Bex...
Significance: This structure is one of the seven Ursuline Academy buildings surviving today and the most stylistically pretentious of them all. Designed in the Gothic Revival style, it is unusual both for the q... More
Litt Young, Marshall, gelatin silver print
420043. District no. 27. Picture no. 444. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Map of Bexar County / - Public domain vintage map
"Compiled and drawn, from the Records of Surveys in Bexar County, sketches from General Land Office and sketches and memoranda of the present County Surveyor." LC Land ownership maps, 898 Available also through... More
207 Center Street (House), San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N442 Survey number: HABS TX-3506
Magnus Seng House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-21 Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-15 Building/structure dates: 1842 Initial Construction
Newton A. Mitchell House, 209 Washington Street, San Antonio, Bexar Co...
Significance: The house in its original state was a good example of pre-Civil War Classical Revival residential architecture in the San Antonio area. With its later Neo-Classical additions it is representative ... More
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio, Company Barracks & Ban...
Significance: Buildings 603-610 and 613, constructed between 1886 and 1887, represent the Army's earliest efforts to provide adequate housing for the enlisted men assigned to the Military Post at San Antonio. T... More
Fort Sam Houston, Headquarters of the Department of Texas, Commanding ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Colonel Jeremiah Y. Dashiell House, 511 Villita Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the Dashiell House was then one of the more pretentious houses in the Villita area of San Antonio and was, in general, characteristic of this type of dwelling. Today... More
Colonel Jeremiah Y. Dashiell House, 511 Villita Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: Built in the mid-19th century, the Dashiell House was then one of the more pretentious houses in the Villita area of San Antonio and was, in general, characteristic of this type of dwelling. Today... More
Jacob Wohlfarth Store & Residence, 823 West Laurel, San Antonio, Bexar...
Written history of site included in field notes Significance: The Jacob Wohlfarth Store and Residence was built circa 1890 on land below the San Pedro Springs Reserve just west of San Pedro Creek. The land was ... More
Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-393 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
Aue Stagecoach Inn & Complex, Boerne Stage Road, Leon Springs, Bexar C...
Significance: Located on the San Antonio-Boerne Stage Road in Leon Springs, Bexar County, Texas, the Aue Stagecoach Inn was established circa 1855 by Max Aue, a German immigrant. Today his property includes a o... More
Portrait photo of Rose Fay, ex-slave, Bracketville
Seminole Negro. 60. District no. 27. Picture no. 246. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
Brackenridge Park Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Brackenridge P...
Survey number: HAER TX-103 Building/structure dates: 1890 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 11000513
Francis Louis des Mazieres Store Building & House, Martinez & South Al...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dr. D. B. F. Kingsley House, 408 Elm Street, San Antonio, Bexar County...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tillie Powers, ex-slave - Public domain portrait print
420077. District no. 27. Picture no. 224. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of ruins, historic place, landmark, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a church, cathedral, religious building, 17th,18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
San Jose Grist Mill, Southwest of San Jose Drive, east of Espada Road,...
Survey number: HAER TX-2 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mary Randall, ex-slave, Beaumont
420108. District no. 27. Picture no. 233. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More
Ursuline Academy, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Significance: The Ursuline community in San Antonio was the second Ursuline community established in the State of Texas. Introduction of this community in 1851 was a signal achievement for the Reverend John Mar... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Map of Bexar County / - Public domain vintage map
Shows land ownership. "San Antonio, June 7th 1887." LC Land ownership maps, 897 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Bill and Ellen Thomas, ex-slaves, Hondo
420066. District no. 27. Picture no. 12. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(1)(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal ... More
Crockett Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Crockett Street ...
Survey number: HAER TX-100 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Herrera Ruiz House, Garza's Crossing at Medina River, Somerset, Bexar ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Sam Houston, Headquarters of the Department of Texas, Commanding ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
South Presa Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Presa Street,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Jul 1885. 12 Sheet(s). Texas fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liability. ... More
J.M. Jerry Moore, ex-slave, Marshall
420229. District no. 27. Picture no. 520. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Aue Stagecoach Inn & Complex, Boerne Stage Road, Leon Springs, Bexar C...
Significance: Located on the San Antonio-Boerne Stage Road in Leon Springs, Bexar County, Texas, the Aue Stagecoach Inn was established circa 1855 by Max Aue, a German immigrant. Today his property includes a o... More
Argyle House, 924 Patterson & Argyle-Alamo Heights, San Antonio, Bexar...
Survey number: HABS TX-36 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work
220 Chestnut Street (House), San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N446 Survey number: HABS TX-3507 Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction Building/structure dates:... More
Ursuline Academy, Academy Building, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, B...
Significance: This building was the first Academy building erected by the Ursulines after their arrival in San Antonio in 1851. It is the largest known building in Texas constructed of "rammed earth" or pise de... More
James Vance House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Fort Sam Houston, Magazine Building, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: During Fort Sam Houston's 160 years in operation, it has played a very important role in the United States' history. Immediately after the construction ... More
Spanish Governor's Palace, 105 Plaza de Armas, San Antonio, Bexar Coun...
2009 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The building occupies the west side of Military Plaza in downtown San Antonio. This structure has gone through various changes in both function and des... More
Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio Quartermaster Depot, Northwest corner of...
Significance: The Quartermaster Depot, built of locally quarried stone on land donated by the City of San Antonio, was the first permanent military post at San Antonio. Completed in 1878, the depot replaced a s... More
Mission San Francisco de la Espada, Berg's Mill Community, San Antonio...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Francisco de la Espada is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth cent... More
John R. Kampmann House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scott Hooper, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420234. District no. 27. Picture no. 553. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Chapel, 6539 San Jose Road, S...
Significance: The small chapel, which adjoins the church on the south side, is a typical component of a Spanish mission complex built during the period of Texas frontier. Survey number: HABS TX-333-B National... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Be...
Significance: First established in 1716, then relocated in 1731 on its present site, the Mission San Juan is one of five extant mission complexes in San Antonio dating from the eighteenth century. These buildin... More