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The Texas Centennial: Mission San Jose

Description: Pamphlet about the Texas Centennial celebrations and information about the state including the Centennial Gateway in Dallas, Texas missions, landmarks in south and west Texas, the Texas mountains, as well as other geographic features and points of interest. This issue includes a photograph of Mission San Jose in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1935
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Two photographs of the Mission San Jose]

Description: Copy print of two photographs featuring Mission San Jose. At the top is a 4" x 6" landscape view with the bell tower visible in the background, and the words "Historic San Antonio AD 1542" in script at the top. Below it is an oblique view of the front (west) and south facades of the mission church.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[The "Mission San Jose" in San Antonio, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the Mission San Jose in San Antonio, Texas. The mission is a stone structure with a bell tower on the north west corner of the building. The north entrance of the mission has ornate three dimensional figures on the side and top of doorway. Small wooden structure on west side of building. White picket fence on north side. Wooden fence on southwest side. Written at bottom of postcard: "Jacobson Photo. 7(?) Mission San Jose`. 2nd Mission. 2 E. Houston Str San Antonio." The image… more
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Preserving History: Mission Concepción in San Antonio, Texas]

Description: Mission Concepción, founded in 1716, stands as a testament to the rich history of San Antonio. This iconic stone church, dedicated in 1755, remains remarkably well-preserved, showcasing original frescoes and evoking the vibrant past of Spanish Franciscan friars. As the oldest unrestored stone church in America, Mission Concepción is a living heritage, offering visitors a captivating journey back in time to the days of Spanish colonization in Texas.
Date: 20XX
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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