A man sitting in a chair in front of a store, Texas, during Great Depr...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican boy sitting on bedroll. These rolls are used on the floor for ...
Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Housewife buying vegetables in market, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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
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 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 San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, one of four Spanish missions ...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rear view of Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people ...
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
Anna-Laura Block, of San Antonio, Texas, models her creation exhibited...
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
Jodi Almendariz Vella, a participant at the Celebrations of Traditions...
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
Daniel Casillas, a San Antonio, Texas, marketing professional, models ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Milo Colton, whose heritage is Cherokee, at the Celebrations of Tradit...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to Central America History, Aztec, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Pre-Columbus America free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Theodore Roosevelt greeting "the boys" who fought in Cuba - "Rough Rid...
H62589 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Stereograph not on stereograph mount.
Fort Sam Houston, Blacksmith Shop & Tether Wall, San Antonio, Bexar Co...
2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In June of 1893, the Blacksmith Shop was constructed simultaneously with the Tether Wall to handle the increased blacksmithing needs of the fort. Their presen... More
Fort Sam Houston, Gift Chapel, Wilson Street, between Hancock & Connel...
Significance: The "Gift" Chapel was the first permanent religious institution built expressly for the servicemen and their families at Fort Sam Houston. The property was donated by the City of San Antonio and c... More
Aqueduct, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-322 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cos House, 513 Paseo de la Villita, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-6
Augusta Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Augusta Street, S...
Survey number: HAER TX-101 Public domain photograph of a bridge over the river, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
215 Ellis Alley (House), San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N447 Survey number: HABS TX-3501
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
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...
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, crypt, chamber, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, Mission Road, San Antonio, Be...
Public domain scan of a map, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - 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.
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
Artillery dashing past President Roosevelt - military review at Fort S...
H62479 Copyright Office. No. 7703. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Church of the Mission del Alamo, the Texas "cradle of liberty," San An...
No. 3415. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
King William Street, 300 Block, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-303 Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jose Antonio Navarro House, 228 South Laredo Street, San Antonio, Bexa...
Significance: Jose Antonio Navarro was one of the signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The house and kitchen house are typical examples of the Republic of Texas domestic architecture with sloping r... More
, Texas, during Great Depression
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of an old house. Great Depression FSA photogpr...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a man holding a bunch of chickens, Texas, d...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Corral, woman sweeping up trash, San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Separating meats from shells. Pecan shelling plant. San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Two young Mexican boy scavengers at early morning market. San Antonio,...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Community sinks in corrals are frequently clogged by grease and debris...
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 garage, Texas, during Great Depression
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas. Notice roof made of sheet metal
Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Row of houses facing on corral. Mexican section, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Squatters in Mexican section in San Antonio, Texas. House was built of...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mexican mother and children. San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Texas photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Infor...
Picryl description: Public domain image of catering, dinner table arrangement, caterer, restaurant, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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
Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, one of four Spanish missions ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Known as the "Queen of the Missions", this is the largest of the missions and was almost fully restored to its original design in the... More
The Espada Acequia, or Espada Aqueduct, was built by Franciscan friars...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Colorful opening pageant at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in Sa...
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
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
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
Jose Antonio Navarro Store, 232 South Laredo Street, San Antonio, Bexa...
Survey number: HABS TX-317 Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001353
Fort Sam Houston, Gift Chapel, Wilson Street, between Hancock & Connel...
Significance: The "Gift" Chapel was the first permanent religious institution built expressly for the servicemen and their families at Fort Sam Houston. The property was donated by the City of San Antonio and c... More
San Antonio River Walk, 418 Villita Street, San Antonio, Bexar County,...
Significance: Its Native American name was Yanaguana, which means "refreshing waters," but the San Antonio River (as a Spanish priest named it in 1691) has not always been so appreciated. Its infrequent, but ex... More
Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-393 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction
225 Ellis Alley (House), San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cos House, 513 Paseo de la Villita, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS TX-33-A-6
Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio Administration, 616 Inf...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Group of students with Miss Jovita Gonzales, St. Mary's Academy, San A...
Typed on back: "Group of students, St. Mary's Academy, San Antonio, Texas, with Miss Jovita Gonzales. April, 1934."; "See A-8, 3, 5, 6, 84." Gonzales possibly Mexican American. Forms part of: Lomax photographs... More
212 Chestnut Street (House), San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N444 Survey number: HABS TX-3509 Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Initial Construction
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, House, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Anto...
Picryl description: Public domain image of historical building ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission San Juan de Capistrano, House, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Anto...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 307 East Pecan Street, San Antonio, Bexar...
Survey number: HABS TX-33 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
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
Pres. Roosevelt greeting "the boys" who fought in Cuba - "Rough Rider"...
H62591 U.S. Copyright Office. copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of Theodore Roosevelt political campaign, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ellis Alley Enclave, 200 blocks of Ellis Alley & Chestnut & Center Str...
1999 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The area of the Alamo City just north of St. Paul Square that is bounded by I-37 on the west, Crockett on the north, Walnut Street and the former Southern Pac... More
A man and a woman standing outside of a store, Texas, during Great Dep...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farmers, vendors, store, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Unloading fruit and vegetables from truck. Open air market, San Antoni...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A woman washing a child in a bucket, Texas, during Great Depression
Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicken house made of old automobile parts, waste wood. San Antonio, T...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Interior of Mexican home. San Antonio, Texas
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bedroom in Mexican house in San Antonio, Texas. Notice the partitions,...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Weighing chickens in produce market, San Antonio, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of chicken, poultry, agriculture, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Alamo Madre Acequia, East of Alamo Street, North of Durango Boulevard,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER TX-1-C Building/structure dates: 17h1 Initial Construction
Little boy with Easter balloons, 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
Indian Stonework on the Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... 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
A barge loaded with tourists at the River Walk, also known as the Pass...
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
Exterior detail from the Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Tex...
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
Tony Casteneda, whose heritage is Lipan Apache, is a dancer at the Cel...
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
Scene from the opening grand parade at the San Antonio Stock Show and ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scene from the opening grand parade at the San Antonio Stock Show and ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Horse being put through its paces in a corral at the San Antonio Stock...
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
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
Courtyard 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
Joy Lindsey of New Braunfels, Texas, models her creation exhibited in ...
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
Chyian Guajrdo a student at the the Academy of Careers and Technologie...
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
Mission Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, Sa...
Significance: The church is architecturally significant as physical evidence of building practices and techniques used during the Spanish colonial period. It is the least altered of all the Texas mission church... More
Fort Sam Houston, Kitchen & Mess Hall, Stanley Road behind Barracks No...
Significance: The Kitchen and Mess Hall building is part of a complex of buildings including separate latrines and barracks completed in 1908 as part of the development of artillery and the Cavalry Post. The co... More
U.S. San Antonio Arsenal, Magazine, San Antonio Arsenal, San Antonio, ...
Significance: This building was the second structure erected at the Arsenal depot in 1860 and was also the second permanent military building erected in Texas by the Federal Government. Architecturally, the bui... More
Jose Antonio Navarro Store, 232 South Laredo Street, San Antonio, Bexa...
Survey number: HABS TX-317 Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001353
Fort Sam Houston, Gift Chapel, Wilson Street, between Hancock & Connel...
Significance: The "Gift" Chapel was the first permanent religious institution built expressly for the servicemen and their families at Fort Sam Houston. The property was donated by the City of San Antonio and c... More
South Presa Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Presa Street,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.