The Ernst Wilhelm Raba Photograph Collection - 190 Matching Results

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[East side of Main Plaza ]

Description: Copy print of the east side of Main Plaza with the Danenhauer Building on the left, the L.P.Frank saddlery (3-story) in the center, and the French Building on the far right. Businesses named on signs include: Solomon Deutsch & Co., Revolving Light saloon, J. Oppenheimer Grocers, M. Koenigheim, L. Frank Saddles & Harness, and the Tivoli vaudeville theater.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Frederick Groos and Co. Bank]

Description: Photograph of the front and west facades of the Frederick Groos and Co. bank on Commerce Street. Several men stand outside the bank, while one sits in a horse-drawn buggy.
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

[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

[French Building]

Description: Photograph of an oblique view of the front (west) and north facades of the French Building at the intersection of Dwyer Avenue and Dolorosa Street on Main Plaza. This building housed Chrysler Anderson & Co, the office of the County Clerk, a drug store and the San Antonio National Bank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[The Guenther Lower Mill]

Description: Photograph an oblique view of the south (rear) and east facades of Guenther's Lower Mill, taken from the river. To the right of the mill, a group of men stand on the river bank below several men mounted on horseback. Buildings can be seen in the background behind both the mill and the riders.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Hay Market in Military Plaza]

Description: Photograph of hay and produce wagons, looking south in Military Plaza. A street car is visible at the the intersection of South Flores Street at the upper left. The third building to the right of Flores Street is the Kotula Building. The original Heusinger Hardware store is to the right of Kotula's.
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

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
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