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[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

[Bat Cave Demolition]

Description: Copy print showing different stages of the demolition of the "Bat Cave," last used as a police station and recorders court, in Military Plaza. The top photo shows men at work demolishing the 12 foot stone wall surrounding the city jail (center structure) behind the Bat Cave. A man driving a wagon is visible at the lower left. The bottom photo shows the front (east) and south facades of the Bat Cave. Wooden shutters and other lumber removed from the building are piled in front. Workmen are vi… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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