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[Alamo Plaza, corner of Alamo and Commerce Streets]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[A View of Commerce Street ]

Description: Photograph of the south side of Commerce Street, looking west, between Navarro Street and Saint Mary's Street. The Zork & Griesenbeck store is on the left in the foreground. Several men are gathered beneath the balconies of this building and the adjacent one.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Freight wagons ]

Description: Copy print of three ox teams, or "freighters," outside Hugo Schmeltzer's Wholesale on Navarro Street, at the rear of the Groos Bank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[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

[Alamo Plaza]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Life and Construction on Military Plaza]

Description: Copy print of Military Plaza, looking west towards the old city hall known as the 'Bat Cave' (center). The one story building behind the Bat Cave is the former Spanish Governor's Palace. A line of school children led by a nun walks past the new city hall under construction at the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[San Antonio de Bexar lithograph]

Description: Photograph of a section of a lithograph titled, "San Antonio de Bexar," reproducing various Hermann Lungkwitz paintings. The main illustration features Crockett Street looking west.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Ox Team on Commerce Street]

Description: Photograph of two covered wagons, each with a team of oxen, stopped outside a storefront on Commerce Street. At the right, a carriage travels away from the wagons in the opposite direction.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[West side of Main Plaza and San Fernando Cathedral]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[View of Alamo Plaza]

Description: Photograph of Alamo Plaza, looking northwest. Starting in the center, from left to right, are: the Reuter Building, Grand Opera House, Wickes Building, Crockett Block and Maverick Bank Building. A landscaped park stands in the center of the plaza across from these buildings. Several horse-drawn carriages wait beside the curb. The plaza's mesquite block paving is visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[View of Soledad Street]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[View of Soledad Street]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[North and east side of Main Plaza]

Description: Copy print of Main Plaza, looking north towards Commerce Street across a landscaped park. From the intersection of Main Avenue at the left (west) to the intersection of Soledad Street at the right (east) are: the Wolfson Building, White Elephant Saloon, Chas. J. Langholz Saddles and Harness, an unidentified building, and the Smith Block . Buildings visible on Soledad Street, from top (north) to bottom (south), are: Old Bexar County Courthouse, four-story Kampmann Building, Dannenhauer Building… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[View of Soledad, Main Plaza and Dwyer Street]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Military Plaza]

Description: Copy print of Military Plaza, showing the west (rear) facade of San Fernando Cathedral on the left and the Southern Hotel to its right. A fruit vendor stands by his wares in the lower right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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