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[View of Soledad, Main Plaza and Dwyer Street]

Photograph looking south along Soledad Street towards Main Plaza, Commerce, and Dwyer Street. The one-story R. Wulfing store (middleground, left) stands catercorner to the two-story Jack Harris Variety Theater (center), which fronts on Commerce Street. Opposite the theater, the columned façade of the James Vance House on Nueva Street can be seen in the far distance. The two-story Baker House stands across the plaza to the southwest (right) of the theater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Soledad, Main Plaza and Dwyer Street]

Photograph looking south along Soledad Street towards Main Plaza, Commerce, and Dwyer Street. The one-story R. Wulfing store (middleground, left) stands catercorner to the two-story Jack Harris Variety Theater (center), which fronts on Commerce Street. Opposite the theater, the columned façade of the James Vance House on Nueva Street can be seen in the far distance. The two-story Baker House stands across the plaza to the southwest (right) of the theater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Soledad Street]

Photograph of Soledad Street, looking south towards the Commerce Street intersection. The remains of the Veramendi Palace are on the immediate left with the mansard tower of the Masonic Building visible above it. The three story building at the far end of the street is the Danenhauer, with the Kampmann building to its left. Streetcar tracks run down the middle of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Soledad Street]

Photograph looking north up Soledad Street, taken from the corner of Commerce and Soledad. On the left is the future Jack Harris Variety Theater, and on the right is the three story Masonic Building with the Veramendi Palace beyond it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A View of South Alamo Street]

Copy print of the intersection of Blum Street (lower right corner) with South Alamo Street. This view is taken from the roof of the Menger Hotel, looking southwest.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of South Alamo Street]

Photograph of the intersection of Blum Street (lower right corner) with South Alamo Street. This view is taken from the roof of the Menger Hotel, looking southwest.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the Alamo]

Copy print of the front (west) facade of the Alamo as seen through an archway, looking southeast.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the Alamo through Gates]

Copy print of an oblique view of the west (front) and north facades of the Alamo, as seen through an wrought-iron gateway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the Alamo through Gates]

Copy print of an oblique view of the west (front) and north facades of the Alamo, as seen through a gateway, looking southeast.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A view of the First Public School Building]

Photograph of the front (west) and north facades of the First Ward Public School Building on South Flores Street. Several people pose near the entrance. A large tree stands to the north of the school, while another buildings is visible in the background behind it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the intersection of East Commerce and Navarro Streets]

Photograph of the corner of Commerce and Navarro Streets. The camera looks east down Commerce Street towards the Dullnig Building, whose tower is visible in the background (center). A woman and child pause on the corner near two vendors, who are seated across from one another on the sidewalk along Navarro Street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the River and Twohig House]

Photograph of the San Antonio River, looking west. John Twohig's house is on the left. A wooden foot bridge spans the river.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of the San Antonio River at Brackenridge Park]

Photograph of the San Antonio River between banks of lush vegetation at Brackenridge Park.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wagons in Military Plaza]

Copy print of Military Plaza, looking south. Groups of covered wagons are visible around the plaza.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Washday on San Antonio River]

Photograph of a San Antonio River washday, looking west, with the Old Lewis Mill on the right and the foot bridge of Mill Bridge Crossing in the center. Four women are gathered near the water's edge with washtubs and laundry. A single tower of San Fernando Cathedral is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West side of Alamo Plaza]

Copy print of Alamo Plaza, featuring from left to right: the A.B. Frank Company, Grand Opera House (center), Wickes Building, Crockett Block, and Maverick Bank Building. In the background on the far right, construction has begun on the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office. Horse-drawn carriages are visible in the street opposite the Opera House.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West side of Main Plaza and San Fernando Cathedral]

Copy print of the west side of Main Plaza. The east and north facades of the multi-story Southern Hotel are visible above Paul Asher's dry goods store (far left). A person can be seen hanging linens from a clothesline on the rooftop adjacent to the hotel. San Fernando Cathedral stands in the center with several wagons in front. The two-story Frost Bank is to the right, with the Bat Cave (old city hall) visible in the background between the two buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trail Drivers Parade]

Riders Hiram Craig (mounted on horse at center) and Thad Rees (mounted on horse at left) with Municipal Market House in background. The two men, who recreated a 300-mile Pony Express ride, took part in the October 8-10,1925 State reunion of Old Trail Drivers. They led the October 8th parade, which started and ended at Haymarket Plaza (Market Square).
Date: 1925/1925
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A View from the Baptismal Chapel at San Jose Mission]

Photograph taken inside the Baptismal Chapel at Mission San Jose, looking through the doorway on the chapel's east wall. A shell-shaped arch above and elaborate carved panels ornament the doors. The arcaded south wall of the cloister is visible outside.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Post Office in San Antonio]

Photograph of a painting of the first United States Post Office in San Antonio, located on Dwyer Avenue, as it looked in 1850.
Date: 1915
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Commerce Street]

Photograph taken looking down on Commerce Street, facing east towards Main Plaza. The Danenhauer Building is the three story building in the background.
Date: [1877..1879]
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History