Introduction to Alamo Plaza - Alamo Plaza, looking north. Pictured left to right: Crockett Block, Maverick Bank, Gibbs Building, US Courthouse and Post Office, Alamo, and Menger Hotel. Visible in center is the landscaped park and bandstand. Color, postcard.... View Full Record
The Alamo - An enlarged photograph looking east toward the Alamo church (center) and convento (at left). Three covered wagons wait in the courtyard, while the U.S. flag flies from the Alamo's distinctive parapet. Black and white.... View Full Record
Alamo Plaza & Hugo-Schmeltzer Store - Photograph of Alamo Plaza, looking northeast. Grenet's Store and the Alamo are centered in the background, with the meat market building in the foreground. A streetcar and workers laying tracks are visible at the far left. Black and white.... View Full Record
The Second Battle of the Alamo - The front (west) facade of the Alamo on the right, and the west and south facades of the Hugo Schmeltzer Building (keft) on Alamo Plaza in the center. Black and white.... View Full Record
Charles Heuermann - The Battle Continues - Correspondence, forms, notes, and a newspaper article, 1904 - 1916, make up the Charles Heuermann Papers. These items document Mr. Heuermann's involvement in local efforts to preserve and memorialize the site of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo in San An... View Full Record
Northeast Corner & Improvements - View looking northeast along Houston Street. Workmen spread bitulithic mix, or asphalt, to seal the new pavement on Houston Street, near Avenue E. From left to right are the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, a two-story boarding house, and multiple bi... View Full Record
Medical Arts Building - 705 East Houston Street. Looking northeast at the corner entrace to the building and Houston Street. Black and white.... View Full Record
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse - The Old Post Office at Alamo Plaza and Houston St. Photograph taken about 1900. Black & white.... View Full Record
Dedication of the NEW U.S. Post Office and Courthouse - Program for the dedication ceremony of the United States Post Office and Court House.... View Full Record
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Restoration - The U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, post remodel, looking north. Color postcard.... View Full Record
Chili Queens - Chili Stands, Alamo Plaza and Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas. Federal Building in background (Razed). Color.... View Full Record
Northwest Side - Construction & Landscaping - Alamo Plaza after snowfall. Alamo Park. Reuter Building at left. Black and White. Copy 1 of 2.... View Full Record
Maverick Family - Postcard featuring East Houston Street, looking west from Alamo Plaza. Visible on the left is the Maverick Bank Building. Fischer's drug store occupies the one-story building across from the bank. Postcard, color.... View Full Record
Gibbs Building - 521 East Houston Street. An oblique view of the main (south) and side (east) facades at the intersection of Alamo and Houston Streets. Sommers Drug store occupies the ground floor. Black and white.... View Full Record
F.W. Woolworth Co. - Woolworth's Department Store. 518 East Houston Street. View of the north facade, facing onto Houston Street.Black and white.... View Full Record
Crockett Block - Copy of one half of a stereographic photo of the Crockett block on the west side of Alamo Plaza, north of Crockett Street. An Ice cart is in front. Black and White.... View Full Record
Crockett Block Restoration - Crockett Block. 317-323 Alamo Plaza. A view of the main (east) facade of the building. Black and white.... View Full Record
Presidential Visits - Alamo Plaza, looking southwest during the visit of President William McKinley. Visible beyond the crowd are the Dullnig Building, the Reuter Building, the Opera House, the Wickes Building, and the Crockett Block. Black and white.... View Full Record
Battle of Flowers Parade - The Battle of Flowers Parade, looking north from Alamo Plaza. In center is the United States Courthouse and Post Office. To the right is the Hugo Schmeltzer store, and on the far left is the edge of the Opera House. Black and white.... View Full Record
Parades & the Plaza - View of Alamo Plaza during a military parade, looking north. In the center, a soldier stands with his horse. In the background, at the left, is the Grand Opera House. On the right, are the US Courthouse and Post Office. Black and white.... View Full Record
Grand Opera House - Alamo Plaza looking west through a park, with two women on the path. In the background, left to right, are the Reuter Building, the Opera House and the Wickes Building. Black and white.... View Full Record
William Reuter - Portrait of William Reuter. Black & white.... View Full Record
Reuter Building - Reuter, William Building, 217 Alamo Plaza, black and white.... View Full Record
Billy's Bar - Interior of Billy Reuter's Bar/Saloon on ground floor of Reuter Building. Black & white.... View Full Record
Reuter Building Restoration - Reuter Building. 217-219 Alamo Plaza. View of the main (east) facade, facing onto Alamo Plaza, prior to restoration. Visible to its right is Crockett Street. Black & white.... View Full Record
Southwest Corner - Copy print of Alamo Plaza looking south on South Alamo Street. Dullnig Building, Scholz Palm Garden, Joske's and Dreiss Drugstore are visible on the right. Black and white.... View Full Record
Scholz Palm Garden - The interior of the Scholz Palm Garden, opposite Joske's on Alamo Plaza and facing west towards Losoya Street. Pictured is the garden, with two mezzanine levels containing palms on ledges. In the background of the lower level, those visible include:... View Full Record
George Dullnig - View facing the corner of the Dullnig Building at the intersection of Alamo and Commerce Streets. Both domes are present. Black and white.... View Full Record
Dullnig Building - An oblique view of the George Dullnig Building, looking northwest at the corner of Alamo and Commerce Streets. The edge of the Royalty Coin/Clifford Building is visible on the far left. Black and white.... View Full Record
Restoration of the Dullnig Building - Dullnig Building. 101-103 Alamo Plaza. An oblique view of the Dullnig's east and south facades, at the intersection of Commerce and Alamo streets. Black and white.... View Full Record
Southeast Corner - Photograph of Alamo Plaza looking south. From left to right are: the three-story Menger Hotel; St. Joseph's Catholic Church, with its steeple still under construction; the Gallagher Building (center) and the Dullnig Building, distinguished by its dom... View Full Record
Joske Building - Exterior of Joske Building. Corner of Alamo Street and Commerce Street. Copied June 1979 from "Art Work of San Antonio". Black & white.... View Full Record
Joske's Expansion - Exterior of Joske Building. Corner of Almo Street and Commerce Street. Plaza Theater at the corner of Blum and Alamo. Rueter Building in close right part of the picture. Black & white... View Full Record
A Modern Joske's Department Store - Joske's Department Store. 100 Alamo Plaza. An oblique view of the corner entrance of Joske's at the intersection of Alamo and Blum streets, looking southeast. Black and white.... View Full Record
Gallagher Building - Fourth of July Parade on Alamo Plaza, looking southeast towards the Gallagher Building in center. The steeple of Saint Joseph's is visible in the background. On the right is the Joske's store. Black and white.... View Full Record
W. A. Menger - Portrait photograph of Mr. W. A. Menger, fire fighter. Black and white.... View Full Record
Original Menger Hotel - Copy print of an oblique view of the west and south facades of the original Menger Hotel. A horse drawn carriage stands in front of the Alamo Street entrance. Blum Street intersects to the south (at right). Black and white.... View Full Record
Menger Business - The Menger Hotel patio, showing a tree in center and staff gathered around the edges. Black and white.... View Full Record
Kampmann Buys the Menger Hotel - Menger Hotel. 204 Alamo Plaza. Looking southeast at the front (west) entrance to the Menger Hotel. Black and white.... View Full Record
San Antonio's Heart - A panoramic view of Alamo Plaza. A bandstand is in the center surrounded by a landscaped park in the plaza. To the left, the upper portion of the Alamo and Courthouse/Post Office are visible. To the right are the Menger Hotel and the Plaza Theater. B... View Full Record
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