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[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

[Chancel of Mission Concepcion with mural of Lourdes Grotto]

Description: Copy print of the interior of Mission Concepcion's church, facing the chancel. The mural behind the altar depicts the Marian apparition at the grotto (cave) of Massabielle near Lourdes, France in 1858. In 1887, Concepcion's church was repaired and dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes.
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

[East side of Main Plaza]

Description: The east side of Main Plaza at the intersection with Commerce Street. The Salomon Deutsch store stands on the corner. The adjacent two-story building to its right contains the Schram & Co. Dollar Store, the D.A. Oppenheimer store (center) and, possibly, a third business, whose sign is not legible. A line of carriages is parked facing the storefronts..
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Casino Club and Opera House]

Description: Photograph of the Casino Club and Opera House, 204 Market Street. Several men stand on the front and side porches. Two more men stand near the horse and buggy in front of the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[West side of Alamo Plaza]

Description: 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
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Freighters]

Description: Copy print of one of the first transport freighters leaving for Mexico. A group of men stand outside a building near the animal-drawn freight wagon.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Mission Concepcion]

Description: A negative print that has been reversed shows the west (front) and south facades of the church and convento at Mission Concepcion. A rail fence runs in front of the structures, which include newer buildings constructed adjacent to the convento walls.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[John Twohig's House]

Description: The San Antonio River, looking southeast. John Twohig's house is on the left. A wooden foot bridge spans the river. The rectangular structure in the lower right corner is a fabric covered bathhouse.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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