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Maverick-Carter House, 119 Taylor Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Maverick-Carter House, 119 Taylor Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, T...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Maverick-Carter House, 119 Taylor Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Maverick-Carter House, 119 Taylor Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, T...

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Ursuline Academy, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

Ursuline Academy, 300 Augusta Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

U.S. San Antonio Arsenal, Storehouse, San Antonio Arsenal, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

U.S. San Antonio Arsenal, Storehouse, San Antonio Arsenal, San Antonio...

Significance: During the period of Texas frontier in the 19th century, the storehouse was used for the storage of arsenal supplies and ordnance. It was also charged with issuing there supplies to all military p... More

Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...

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Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...

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Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission Nuestra Senora de La Purisima Concepcion, 807 Mission Road, Sa...

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Portrait photo of Betty Simmons, ex-slave, Beaumont

Portrait photo of Betty Simmons, ex-slave, Beaumont

420111. District no. 27. Picture no. 214. Official project no. 565-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alameda Avenue & Zaragosa Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...

Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More

Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alameda Avenue & Zaragosa Drive, El Paso, El Paso County, TX

Mision de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur, Southeast corner of Alamed...

Significance: The layout of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is an example of the New Mexican style of mission churches which were built during the 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by their linear, boxlike... More

Clara Brim, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

Clara Brim, ex-slave, Beaumont - Public domain scan / print

District no. 27. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Written on back: rejected. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal W... More

Asistencia of San Antonio de Pala, Mission Road, Pala, San Diego County, CA

Asistencia of San Antonio de Pala, Mission Road, Pala, San Diego Count...

Suggested address, Mission Road, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS CA-44 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construct... More

Mission San Juan de Capistrano, Berg's Mill-Graf Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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, Bexar County, TX

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, Bexar County, TX

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, TX

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

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Mission San Antonio de Valero, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County,...

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Valmar Cormier, Beaumont, gelatin silver print

Valmar Cormier, Beaumont, gelatin silver print

420079. District no. 27. Picture no. 225. 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

Candy seller, San Antonio, Texas, 1930 s

Candy seller, San Antonio, Texas, 1930 s

Handwritten on back: "Candy seller Mexican, San Antonio, Texas." Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, Texas. Came to Carrizo Springs during Civil War with white men seeking new range for their cattle. In 1865, with his master was one of the first settlers. He knew Billy the Kid, King Fisher, and other noted bad men of the border

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corner of living room. Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas

Corner of living room. Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two children, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of two children, Texas, during Great Depressio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corner of bedroom. Mexican section, San Antonio, Texas

Corner of bedroom. Mexican section, 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

Mexican woman washing clothes, San Antonio, Texas

Mexican woman washing clothes, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front of Mexican house made of tin, cardboard and wood. San Antonio, Texas

Front of Mexican house made of tin, cardboard and wood. San Antonio, T...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexican girl in kitchen. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican girl in kitchen. San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Privy and corral. Mexican section, San Antonio, Texas

Privy and corral. Mexican section, 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

Entrance to Mexican house. San Antonio, Texas

Entrance to Mexican house. San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preparing plates of tortillas and fried beans to sell to pecan shellers, San Antonio, Texas

Preparing plates of tortillas and fried beans to sell to pecan sheller...

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 woman in a white coat is preparing food, Texas, during Great Depression

A woman in a white coat is preparing food, Texas, during Great Depress...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Mexican mother and child in doorway, San Antonio, Texas

Mexican mother and child in doorway, 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

Mexican woman cleaning her backyard. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican woman cleaning her backyard. 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

A black and white photo of a woman in a kitchen, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a woman in a kitchen, Texas, during Great D...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Mexican boy scavenger at early morning vegetable market. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican boy scavenger at early morning vegetable market. San Antonio, ...

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Imitation Turkish spread for sale in market, San Antonio, Texas

Imitation Turkish spread for sale in market, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexican mother and child in shack home. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican mother and child in shack home. San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fruit symbol on side of produce truck, San Antonio, Texas

Fruit symbol on side of produce truck, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man standing next to a car with a hat on it, Texas, during Great Depression

A man standing next to a car with a hat on it, Texas, during Great Dep...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican woman arranging things in her shack home. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican woman arranging things in her shack home. San Antonio, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican girl standing in front of dish cupboard. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican girl standing in front of dish cupboard. San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pecan shellers eating lunch, San Antonio, Texas

Pecan shellers eating lunch, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yard and house of Mexican. San Antonio, Texas

Yard and house of Mexican. 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

Burlap-covered water bottle in Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas

Burlap-covered water bottle in Mexican house, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sign in front of baby clothes manufacturers, San Antonio, Texas

Sign in front of baby clothes manufacturers, 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

San Antonio, Texas. The gags about women drivers fall flat at the United States Army quartermaster depot, where 35 young ladies are replacing men drivers and have rolled up an enviable service and safety record. They handle all types of equipment. They are lined up in their regulation uniforms consisting of blue slacks, coat, and overseas cap, white shirt, dark brown or blue socks, and brown oxfords

San Antonio, Texas. The gags about women drivers fall flat at the Unit...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiesta San Antonio celebration in Texas

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 Fiesta San Antonio celebration in Texas

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

Enrique Monjo's sculpture, "The Conquistador," a gift of Spain to the people of San Antonio, Texas, in 1977

Enrique Monjo's sculpture, "The Conquistador," a gift of Spain to the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiesta San Antonio celebration in Texas

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 Fiesta San Antonio celebration in Texas

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

Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Arizona, wears a traditional "jingle dress" at the Celebrations of Traditions Pow Wow, an official Native American Pow Wow that is part of the annual, month-long Fiesta San Antonio in Texas

Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Ar...

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

Sanctuary entrance at Mission San Francisco de la Espada, better known today simply as "Mission Espada," in San Antonio, Texas

Sanctuary entrance at Mission San Francisco de la Espada, better known...

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

Victor Gomez, whose heritage is Seneca, at the Celebrations of Traditions Pow Wow, an official Native American Pow Wow that is part of the annual, month-long Fiesta San Antonio in Texas

Victor Gomez, whose heritage is Seneca, at the Celebrations of Traditi...

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

Mardi Gras has a Texas touch in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of Texas," west of San Antonio, Texas, were Jessi Lauppe carries the Texas flag in the big parade

Mardi Gras has a Texas touch in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of...

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 participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(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

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, better known as simply "Mission Concepcion" today, is one of four surviving Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, better know...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This stone church was dedicated in 1755 and appears much as it did over two centuries ago. It stands as the oldest unrestored stone c... More

View of downtown San Antonio, Texas, from the Tower of the Americas

View of downtown San Antonio, Texas, from the Tower of the Americas

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

Stella Tedesg and James M. McGroarty, the Queen and King of Mardi Gras, a Cowboy Mardi Gras, outside the 11th Street Cowboy Bar in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of Texas," west of San Antonio, Texas

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

Scene from the opening grand parade at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas

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

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(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

This particular year at Mardi Gras, a Cowboy Mardi Gras, in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of Texas," west of San Antonio, Texas, a wedding, A cowboy-themed cake by Charlotte Harris, followed the big parade

This particular year at Mardi Gras, a Cowboy Mardi Gras, in little Ban...

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 in San Antonio, Texas

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

(Inner) Tubing is almost a Texas passion come summertime. These participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(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

Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, one of four Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas

Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, one of four Spanish missions ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A barge loaded with visitors pass a row of colorful food and beverage purveyors' umbrellas on a portion of the San Antonio River that winds though San Antonio's lively, underground River Walk, which turned an unsightly slum into an international tourist attraction

A barge loaded with visitors pass a row of colorful food and beverage ...

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 Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

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

"Pistol-Packin' Paula" Saletnik shows off her Annie Oakley-style gun-twirling and -tossing skills at the Old West town, audience-participation theme park, working cattle ranch, and frequent movie, TV-commercial, and country-music video set at Enchanted Springs Ranch outside the town of Boerne, west of San Antonio in the Texas Hill Country. The locale contains more than 40 movie facades or original buildings moved from remote locations in the surrounding hills

"Pistol-Packin' Paula" Saletnik shows off her Annie Oakley-style gun-t...

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 Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas

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

Texas longhorn steers at the Enchanted Springs Ranch, an Old West theme park, special-events venue, and frequent movie and television commercial set in Boerne, Texas, northwest of San Antonio

Texas longhorn steers at the Enchanted Springs Ranch, an Old West them...

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 participants enjoy the water in Prince Solms Park on the Comal River in New Braunfels, near San Antonio, Texas

(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

Interior view of the Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas

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

Tye Wichert of San Antonio, Texas, models one of his two creations exhibited in the "Hats Off to Fiesta!" event, sponsored by the University of Texas at San Antonio's Institute of Texan Cultures as part of the month-long Fiesta San Antonio celebration

Tye Wichert of San Antonio, Texas, models one of his two creations exh...

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

Interior view of the Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas

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

Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

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 Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

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

Gil's Ranch House, a nightclub and bar in Schertz, Texas, a northern suburb of San Antonio

Gil's Ranch House, a nightclub and bar in Schertz, Texas, a northern s...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Although the establishment's colorful decor includes several copies of old U.S. Highway 66 emblems, that historic "Mother Road" ran, ... More

Mission San Francisco de la Espada, known today as Mission Espada, San Antonio, Texas

Mission San Francisco de la Espada, known today as Mission Espada, San...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Roman Catholic mission was established by Spain near San Antonio de Bexar in northern New Spain in 1731 to convert local Native Am... More

A barge loaded with visitors turns toward a tunnel on the portion of the San Antonio River that winds though San Antonio's lively, underground River Walk, which turned an unsightly slum into an international tourist attraction

A barge loaded with visitors turns toward a tunnel on the portion of t...

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

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, better known as simply "Mission Concepcion" today, is one of four surviving Spanish missions in San Antonio, Texas

Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, better know...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mardi Gras has a Texas touch in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of Texas," west of San Antonio, Texas

Mardi Gras has a Texas touch in little Bandera, the "Cowboy Capital of...

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 that winds though San Antonio's lively, underground River Walk, which turned an unsightly slum into an international tourist attraction

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

Interior detail of Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, now commonly called Mission Concepcion. San Antonio, Texas

Interior detail of Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de...

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

Rose Mary De Luna, a participant at the Celebrations of Traditions Pow Wow, an official Native American Pow Wow that is part of the annual, month-long Fiesta San Antonio in Texas

Rose Mary De Luna, a participant at the Celebrations of Traditions Pow...

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

Exhibit in the Air Heritage Park, dedicated in 1985 at Randolph Field, now Randolph Air Force Base, part of the U.S. Military's Joint Base San Antonio, Texas

Exhibit in the Air Heritage Park, dedicated in 1985 at Randolph Field,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Randolph Field, Texas, played a pivotal role in the development of the air arm of the U.S. Army, which eventually achieved its indepe... More

Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

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

Carnival scene outside the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo on the grounds of the Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas

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 a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexico," part of the annual, monthlong Fiesta celebration in San Antonio, Texas

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 in San Antonio, Texas

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

Cinco de Mayo obelisk outside City Hall, San Antonio, Texas

Cinco de Mayo obelisk outside City Hall, San Antonio, Texas

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior detail of Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, now commonly called Mission Concepcion. San Antonio, Texas

Interior detail of Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de...

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

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

James Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

420118. District no. 27. Picture no. 181. 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 Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

Mission Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

Mission Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, Church, 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

Judge Thomas J. Devine House, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

Bill and Ellen Thomas, ex-slaves, Hondo

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

Fort Sam Houston, Military Post of San Antonio, Magazine, South side of Cunningham Avenue, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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

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