Resource Type

[Church in San Antonio]

Exterior photograph of Redeemer Lutheran Church. The building is single story with a large, pitched roof with stained glass windows. At the front of the church an entry way with two sets of double doors can be seen, and a large, tall cross stands between them, rising above the church. A side walk leads up to the building from the right, and the rest of the foreground is an empty dirt lot.
Date: November 9, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Taxidermy in Museum]

Photograph of several taxidermy displays within Buckhorn Museum. Both the wall on the right and the wall with archways to the left are covered with dozens of taxidermied animal heads- mostly wild, African species. Four chairs made of animal parts can be seen surrounding the archway columns and a horse posed in a bucking position can be seen in the next room. At the end of the hallway, a stuffed lion can also be seen.
Date: June 17, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cathay House Restaurant]

Photograph of the interior of a restaurant called Cathay House, with many dining tables and chairs seen in the foreground and three paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling above. In the background, a bar can be seen with two framed pieces of artwork on the wall just behind it. A decorative canopy can be seen hung over the bar area.
Date: [1954-02-16..1954-02-17]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fountain]

Photograph of a fountain in the courtyard of a San Antonio Savings and Loan building. The perimeter is lined with various tropical plants and spotlights. Two more potted plants can be seen on pedestal-like structures in the water. In the background, an office can be seen behind a glass wall. On the left side of the office is a wall of shelves and an office desk Several chairs, a side table, and a sofa can be seen to the right.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home Exterior With Skylight]

Photograph of a mid-century modern home with many trees, shrubs, and other foliage in a raised planter bed that can be seen in the foreground. A set of steps can be partially seen through the foliage that run up to an entrance to the home. Curtained windows can be seen to the left of the entrance, and a large porch roof with a skylight can be seen.
Date: June 12, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mid-Century Home Interior]

Photograph of a sitting area in a mid-century modern home. A window wall can be seen in the background and a large, floor-to-ceiling, brick fire place can be seen to the right. On either side of the fireplace is an open space giving passage to another part of the room. Three light colored sofas can be seen on a light rug in the center of the photo. A low coffee table sits in the middle with various decorative bowls on its surface. A table with a lamp and two bowls can be seen to the far left.
Date: June 12, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the arcade at the Alamo]

Photograph of the arcade at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. Large, arch-shaped doorways line both sides of a long, stone hallway with no ceiling. Cedar beams stretch between the top of the walls and go down the length of the hallway. Lanterns hang down from some of the beams.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0125]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Reserve Champion Female Brangus, Clear Creek Ranch, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma."
Date: March 8, 1957
Creator: Zintgrafi
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0066]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "IN UNFORM 50YEARS, M-Sgt. Horst W. Tittle, right, is probably the oldest man on the nation's active military list. He is 74. He completed 50 years of service last week at Lackland Air Forca base, San Antonio. Here he's conferring with Brig. Gen Robert W. Stillman base commander at Lackland."
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0435]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0561]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Traditional symbol of a calvaryman's death is the empty saddle and biits turned backwards. Funeral Services for Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright were held today at the Ft. Sam Houston Chapel"
Date: September 5, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0287]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: March 20, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0586]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen. Johnathan M. Wainwright (USA, retired) who made himself a hero in one of the his country's worst military defeats, died of a clot in a blood vessel of his bran Wednesday."
Date: September 3, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0587]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen. Johnathan M. Wainwright, 66, hero of Bataan, says the United States should get tough with the North kreans."
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0436]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 28, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0210]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. William E. Mayer"
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0253]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Here is shown the Santone manager, Don Heffner."
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0262]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: May 8, 1950
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0286.0259]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "San Antonio manager Don Heffner had a stormy (and losing) night with the umpires here Tuesday although the Missions grabbed the series opener, 7-4."
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Unknown Men at the Alamo]

Photograph of two unknown men captured on the grounds of the Alamo. Both men are pictured wear patterned shirts and with dark colored pants. The younger of the men is standing to the left with the older on the right. They are positioned standing in the open gates with part of the Alamo seen behind them.
Date: September 21, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building at night, labeled "royalty coins"]

Photograph of the Royalty Coins Building in San Antonio, Texas. The Riverwalk can be seen to the left side of the building, which is illuminated in the night. There are other buildings visible in the background.
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Carol Williams eating a snow cone]

Photograph of young Carol Williams eating a snow cone in San Antonio, Texas. Her fair hair is pulled back away from her face and she wears a white dress with frilly sleeves and black Mary Jane shoes. Several other young children stand on the sidewalk behind her in the background.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the Alamo courtyard in San Antonio]

Photograph of a view of the Alamo courtyard in San Antonio, Texas. A grassy lawn, interrupted by brick walkways, stretches out in the foreground. Tall, leafless trees rise up from the ground, partially obstructing the view of the missions in the background.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a street in San Antonio with the Alamo Cenotaph Monument]

Photograph of a busy street in San Antonio, Texas. Many individuals walk down the sidewalk in the foreground. A sign hangs down overhead that reads, "Burt's Shoes." A row of automobiles is parked to their right on the side of the street. Many large buildings and the Alamo Cenotaph Monument are visible on the other side of the street.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library