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[Houston Street by Jose Arpa]

Description: Photograph of a painting of Houston Street by Jose Arpa. On the right is the Hicks building and Bexar Apartments. The Rand Building is the tallest one in the background on the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[The Storming of Chapultepec]

Description: Copy print of a painting depicting American forces, led by General Winfield Scott (on a white horse at lower left), attacking the Chapultepec Palace in Mexico City during the Mexican-American War.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Painting of Commerce Street Bridge, San Antonio, Tex.]

Description: Copy print of a painting by an unknown artist. The painting looks west across the San Antonio River from the Commerce Street Bridge. A group of people stand on the far side of the bridge, while wagons travel down Commerce Street. The single tower and dome of the old San Fernando Cathedral can be seen in the background (center left).
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Portrait of Davy Crockett]

Description: Copy print of a painted portrait of Davy Crockett, visible from the chest up. In the image, Crockett is posed looking to his left and he is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark coat. At the bottom, a plaque on the frame of the painting says "David Crockett, Painted From Life in 1834, by John C. Chapman."
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[The Meusebach-Comanche Treaty]

Description: Photograph of a framed painting by Lucy Marshall titled, "A Lasting Peace: The Meusebach-Comanche Treaty." The painting depicts Baron Von Meusebach making the Comanche Treaty in Llano, so that Fredericksburg, Texas can be settled.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

Irish Flats

Description: Photograph of a painting titled "Irish Flats" by Jose Arpa. The painting depicts the early vernacular-type houses built by Irish settlers in the area north of Alamo Plaza.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

["Main Plaza" painting]

Description: Copy print of the painting "Main Plaza" by Herman Lungkwitz. A donkey carrying hay, an ox cart, a coach-and-four, and various people fill the plaza in front of San Fernando Cathedral.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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