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[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

[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

[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

[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

[Aerial View of Mission San Jose]

Copy print of an aerial view of Mission San Jose's granary (far left), church and cloister (center) and u-shaped Franciscan friary (far right).
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo]

Photograph of the Alamo's front facade. A portion of the Hugo-Schmeltzer building, with its crenelated parapet, is visible on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo, 1901]

Photograph of an oblique view of the Alamo's front (west) and south facades. The sign on the south facade of the Hugo Schmeltzer Building (left) reads, "The I&GN, The Best Way, Through Sleeping & Dining Car Service Unexcelled, St. Louis Worlds 1904 Fair."
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo and Hugo Schmeltzer Building]

Photograph of the front facade (west) of the Alamo on the right, and the front (west) and right (south) facades of the Hugo Schmeltzer Building on Alamo Plaza in the center.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Exterior Scene]

Copy print of a side view of the rear of the Alamo. A partial wall and iron bars are visible behind vegetation.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Alamo illustration]

Photograph of an illustration of the Alamo after the 1836 battle. The building to the left of the ruined church is the old convento, or Long Barracks. The building in the foreground is the Galera, or Low Barracks, which also contained the gate to the original mission compound. Artist unknown.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza, looking southeast. The Gallagher Building stands in the center, partially obscured by the market house. The steeple of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church is visible in the background, behind the Menger Hotel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza looking southwest from central landscaped park. The Dullnig Building is the second building to the left of Frank Bros. Businesses identified by signs include (L to R): Frank Bros., Cinderella Shoes, and the Fox Co. Two men walk past the Plaza Theater at the far left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza looking northwest. Automobiles are visible in the foreground parked next to the curb. In the background, from left to right, are: the Reuter Building, Opera House, Crockett Block, Wickes Building, Gibbs Building, and Post Office (tower only visible).
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Photograph Alamo Plaza looking north. Grenet's Store and the Alamo are centered in the background. The meat market stands in the center of the plaza in the foreground. Men are gathered at the end of the streetcar tracks to the left of the market house as a streetcar approaches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza looking south. From left to right are: the three-story Menger Hotel; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, with its steeple still under construction; the Gallagher Building (center) and the Dullnig Building, distinguished by its dome (upper right). A streetcar travels up the open plaza across from where horse drawn carriages are parked in front of the Gallagher Building and Menger Hotel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza]

Copy print of Alamo Plaza looking south on South Alamo Street. Dullnig Building, Scholz Palm Garden, Joske's and Dreiss Drugstore are visible on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza at Crockett Street]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza at the intersection of Crockett Street, looking southeast. Identified buildings from left to right are: the Hugo Schmeltzer Building, the Alamo (behind turret), a saloon, a livery stable, and an undertaker. The north wall of the three-story Menger Hotel runs behind the livery stable, parallel to Crockett Street. Horse drawn carriages stand at the edge of the park.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza at Houston Street]

Copy print of the north end of Alamo Plaza, looking west at streetcars traveling on Houston Street. The Maverick Bank Building stands at the far left, opposite the eight-story Gibbs Building. Three automobiles and a bicycle are parked curbside in front of the 1890 U.S. Federal Courthouse and Post Office in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza, corner of Alamo and Commerce Streets]

Photograph of the intersection of South Alamo and Commerce Streets, looking north. In the foreground, the Dullnig Building (left) and Joske's Store (right) stand opposite each other on the Commerce Street corner. In the background, the five-story Maverick Bank Building (left) on South Alamo stands across from the castle-like post office (right). Multiple means of transportation are visible, including: pedestrian, bicycle, horse drawn carriage(s) and streetcar (tracks).
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza Panorama]

Copy print of a panoramic view of Alamo Plaza. The bandstand in the center is surrounded by a landscaped park. To the left, the upper portion of the Alamo and Courthouse/Post Office are visible. To the right are the Menger Hotel, the Plaza Theater, and Joske's Department Store.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza with Grenet's Store]

Photograph of Alamo Plaza looking north. Grenet's Store and the Alamo are centered in the background, and the Meat Market house in the foreground. A streetcar and workers are visible on the far left laying tracks.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Plaza with Post Office]

Photograph looking north on Alamo Plaza towards the post office. Automobiles are parked around a small park landscaped with palms, as well as along both sides of the street, including in front of the vine-covered convento walls. The top of the Alamo parapet is visible at the far right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo with Ox Teams]

Photograph of the Alamo in use as a U.S. Army depot, with three covered wagons pulled by horses in the foreground. The former Convento and Long Baracks, which the Army used as a warehouse, is partially visible on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo With Ruins of Convento]

Photograph of the Alamo and ruins of the two-story Convento, looking north. The 1890 post office is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
System: The Portal to Texas History