The Ernst Wilhelm Raba Photograph Collection - 190 Matching Results

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[Jacal]

Description: Photograph of a jacal. Two boys and a girl stand in front of the structure. A bridge can be seen to the left of the jacal, with the field behind the jacal visible to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[John Lapham Bullis]

Description: Portrait photograph of John Lapham Bullis in a seated position, wearing a military dress uniform. Portrait was made after his elevation to the rank of Brigadier General in the U.S. Army on April 13, 1905.
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

[Joske's First Store]

Description: Copy print of the front facade of Julius Joske's first store on Austin Street. A light pole bisects the image. Six children and one man stand in front of the store.
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

["Main Plaza" painting]

Description: Copy print of the painting "Main Plaza" by Herman Lungkwitz. A donkey carrying hay, an ox cart, a coach-and-four, and various people fill the plaza in front of San Fernando Cathedral.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Maverick Homestead]

Description: Copy print of an oblique view of the Samuel Augustus Maverick Homestead, located at the northwest corner of Alamo Plaza and Houston Street. A team of oxen rests in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Menger Hotel Postcard]

Description: Copy print of a postcard featuring an oblique view of the front (east) and south facades of Menger Hotel in the 1930s. Cars are parked head-in in front of the building. The caption reads, " A Famous Hotel and Famous for Excellent Foods for More than 75 Years."
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[The Meusebach-Comanche Treaty]

Description: Photograph of a framed painting by Lucy Marshall titled, "A Lasting Peace: The Meusebach-Comanche Treaty." The painting depicts Baron Von Meusebach making the Comanche Treaty in Llano, so that Fredericksburg, Texas can be settled.
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

[Miss Eda Kampmann]

Description: Copy print of a full-length portrait of Miss Eda Kampmann as the first Fiesta Queen. She is dressed in an ornately beaded gown, holds a scepter, and wears a crown.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Mission Concepcion]

Description: Photograph of an oblique view of the front (west) facade of the Mission Concepcion church and convento. Two clergymen and a man in a suit stand in front of the well. The shadow of the photographer with his camera can be seen at the bottom center of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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