Snow and sycamore - A black and white photo of a bare tree
Photograph shows a sycamore tree beside a rocky stream with a snow-capped Mount San Antonio, or "Old Baldy," in the distance.
Candy seller, San Antonio, Texas, 1930 s
Typed on back: "1. Candy seller, San Antonio, Texas." Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.
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[Portraits of children and adults in the Bahamas; A candy seller in Sa...
Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More
Kitchen cupboard. Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Window shoppers and sign on department store window, Mexican district,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican repairing automobile. San Antonio, Texas. Notice the worn-out ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Pecan shellers. Union plant. San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican pecan workers waiting in union hall for assignment to work. Sa...
Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Two women making tortillas in a kitchen, Texas, during Great Depressio...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a child in a room, Texas, during Great Depr...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican woman beating cake in front of china cupboard. San Antonio, Te...
Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Woman in front of secondhand furniture store, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Blacksmith shop, San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican child sitting on bed. San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain portrait of a child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wagon wheels and automobile exhaust pipes in front of blacksmith shop....
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Mexican children in kitchen. San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Honey peddler reading newspaper in market, San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a man sitting on a chair, Texas, during Gre...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Truckload of carrots and onions, early morning market. San Antonio, Te...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old house, Texas, during Great Depressio...
Public domain photograph of kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican boys looking at movie poster, San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Privies. Mexican corral, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican baby with sister, San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of people at an outdoor market, Texas, during ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Symbol of tailor shop, San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Back of Negro dwelling, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Window shoppers and sign on department store window, Mexican district,...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
An old outhouse with a toilet in it, Texas, during Great Depression
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Moving vegetables into wholesale house market. San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Backyard in Mexican section, San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican pecan shellers at work in small non-union plant. San Antonio, ...
Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Barbershop, San Antonio, Texas. Farm Security Administartion 1930s pub...
Caption card has Quemado, Texas as the geographic location, but all other cards in this series have San Antonio as the location. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of... More
Relief line waiting for commodities, San Antonio, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Sign in privy of Mexican district, San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a pile of junk, Texas, during Great Depress...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Making tortillas in bake shop, San Antonio, Texas. Tortillas are made ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of catering, dinner table arrangement, caterer, restaurant, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Flower peddler at the early morning market. San Antonio Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
America's youth builds and flies model planes on miniature flying fiel...
Additional information from caption on print in lot: Approved by appropriate U.S. authority. Additional number on print in lot: 58503. Portrait of America series; no. 96. Title and other information from print ... More
River Walk, the number-one tourist attraction in San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Youngster enjoys a display of inflated Easter bunnies for sale on a st...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Mansion in the King William Historic District, San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Mission Concepcion, one of five missions in Old San Antonio, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Mission Concepcion was dedicated in 1755, 21 years befo... More
Pig Stand, San Antonio, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More
Interior view of the Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building is the last visible trace of the Presidio San Antonio de Bexar and the only remaining example in Texas of an aristocrati... More
Doorway to the Alamo, an 18th-century mission church in San Antonio, T...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Originally built to be the church for the Mission San Antonio de Valero, which was founded in 1718. The church was built by Spanish F... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Originally an eighteenth-century Franciscan mission church in San Anto...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. During the so-called Texians' War of Independence in 1835-36, the Alamo's two hundred or so volunteer defenders, the exact number is d... More
Carnival scene outside the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in San Ant...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
It's cowboy hats and beads for Mardi Gras, a Cowboy Mardi Gras, for Ch...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Stairway and man made waterfall at the River Walk, also known as the P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Lined by bars, shops and restaurants, the River Walk is a free gathering place attraction that loops under bridges as two parallel si... More
(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
A barge loaded with visitors plies a portion of the San Antonio River ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Virginia Van Cleave, a history professor at the University of Texas at...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Organized by the university's fine-arts department, the event rotates the type of fashions from year to year: from hats to medals to ... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
The Espada Acequia, or Espada Aqueduct, was built by Franciscan friars...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Doorway to the Alamo, an 18th-century mission church in San Antonio, T...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Doorway to the Alamo, an 18th-century mission church in San Antonio, T...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Originally built to be the church for the Mission San Antonio de Valero, which was founded in 1718. The church was built by Spanish F... More
Albert Duran, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member attending...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Mural by an unknown artist or artists on the wall of a small business ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Interior details at the Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texa...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building is the last visible trace of the Presidio San Antonio de Bexar and the only remaining example in Texas of an aristocrati... More
(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Dakota Prairie Rose Osife, left, and her friend, Madison Banda, at the...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Virginia Van Cleave, a history professor at the University of Texas at...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Organized by the university's fine-arts department, the event rotates the type of fashions from year to year: from hats to medals to ... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Child at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Scene from the opening grand parade at the San Antonio Stock Show and ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Carnival scene outside the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo on the gro...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Scene from the "Bad Company Rodeo," part of the annual Poteet Strawber...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Naomi Brander, of San Antonio, aboard her horse Punch at the annual Po...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Two "gunslingers" (historical intrepreters Thornton Young, left, and W...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, now commonl...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The mission was stablished in 1731 after an earlier parish in East Texas was abandoned due to French and American Indian incursions in... More
Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Ar...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to Central America History, Aztec, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Pre-Columbus America free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Steve Schmidt is the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch an...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Simple wooden cross outside Mission San Francisco de la Espada, better...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1690 by Spanish Franciscan friars as San Francisco de los Tejas near present-day Weches, Texas, this was the first mission... More
Stella Tedesg and James M. McGroarty, the Queen and King of Mardi Gras...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These partic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a river, water stream, lake or pond, park or forest, natural landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Edwin J. De Luna, a Taos Pueblo Navajo, at the Celebrations of Traditi...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Manuel Gonzalez-Ortega, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
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[Carnival scene outside the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in San An...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ferris wheel, luna park, attractions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sanctuary of Mission San Juan Capistrano, now known as simply "Mission...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a church, cathedral, religious building, 17th,18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Sheriff" Steve Schmidt, a rancher, costumed presenter, and owner of O...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Stone wall, a brick oven, and a simple arbor at Mission Nuestra Senora...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by Franciscan friars, this stone church was dedicated in 1755 and appears much as it did over two centuries ago. It stands as... More
American Indians' quarters and a courtyard oven at Mission San Jose y ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Many buildings on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, borrow architectural elements from those found at Mission San... More
Mose Hursey, ex-slave, Dallas - Public domain portrait print
420226. District no. 27. Picture no. 577. 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
Judge Thomas J. Devine House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-332 Building/structure dates: 1849 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1850 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1880 Subsequent Work
Bexar County Courthouse, 20 Dolorosa Street, San Antonio, Bexar County...
Significance: The building is the latest in a series of courthouse buildings for Bexar County, and by its growth and size is indicative of the progress and development in the area since the last quarter of the ... More
Portrait photo of Ellen Butler, ex-slave, Beaumont
Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio, Magazine, South side o...
Significance: This late nineteenth-century, one-room, brick magazine, although isolated in its location on the western boundary of the post, is compatible in design and materials with other post buildings erect... More
Sam Jones Washington, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420040. District no. 27. Picture no. 349. 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
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