The Ernst Wilhelm Raba Photograph Collection - 190 Matching Results

Search Results

prev Results: 25 - 48 next

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.424969 -98.495452
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.390744 -98.491348
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Commerce Street west of Military Plaza]

Description: Photograph of Commerce Street looking eastward, towards Military Plaza. San Fernando Cathedral's tower is visible in the background on the left. The two-story building has "Alojamiento" (lodging) painted on the wall facing the street. Part of the sign on the building at the far right reads, "Carpinteria" (carpenter's shop).
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.425138 -98.496954
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Dullnig Building]

Description: Photograph of the east and south facades of the George Dullnig Building, taken looking northwest at the corner of Alamo and Commerce Streets. The Riverside Building is visible on the far left. Part of the sign for Ernst Raba's photography studio can be seen just below the roof of the turret.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.423755 -98.487356
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.424828 -98.493071
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
Back to Top of Screen