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[Group of Women Around a Fountain]

Description: Black and white copy photograph of a group of women situated around a fountain in the yard of Hulda and August Zincke's home. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, one of the women is Hulda Zincke and the rest of them are her friends. A couple of them are standing on the fountain's rim while the others are seated around. One woman stands behind the fountain. Each woman is wearing either a blouse and shirt or a dress. At the center of the fountain is a gnome, seated and facin… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Gravestone of Elizabeth Schnerr]

Description: Photograph of a gravestone that has a sculpture of an angel leaning at the top and text that reads, "Elizabeth Emma Schnerr Geb. Schneider Geb. Feb. 8, 1827 Gest. Oct. 26, 1903." Handwritten text on the back of the photo reads, "Angel supposedly sculpted by Elisabet Ney, Fredericksburg Cemetery".
Date: unknown
Location: 30.271043 -98.860054
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman in Der Stadt Friedhof Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a woman who is standing over the grave of Elizabeth Emma Schnerr in Der Stadt Friedhof Cemetery. The text on the back of the photo reads, "Angel supposedly sculpted by Elisabet Ney, Fredericksburg Cemetery"
Date: unknown
Location: 30.271043 -98.860054
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[John O. Meusebach Dedication]

Description: Photograph of decorative landscaping with stones creating a tear-drop shape and grassy plants lining the inside edge. The interior of the teardrop is filled with gravel and a low, round hedge trimmed in a wagon-wheel shape near the curve; at the point, there is a small marker with the text "Dedicated to John O. Meusebach," with partially-legible text below. There is a stone pathway leading up to the marker and grass on either side of the landscaping; a chain-link fence and street parking are … more
Date: June 1983
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Young Unknown Man Standing Indoors]

Description: Photograph of an unknown man positioned to show his full body. He stands next to a floral cloth covered side table with books stacked on top. To the man's right a floral patterned chair is also visible. The unknown man is pictured wearing a patterned dark colored suit and vest. Text on the bottom identifies H. Heyland from Fredricksburg, Texas as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Heyland, H.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Unknown Family With Two Small Girls]

Description: Photograph of an unknown family consisting of one man, one woman and two small girls. The man and one of the small girls are positioned sitting down with the adult woman and other small girl standing next to them. Three members of the family are pictured wearing dark colored clothing while one of the small girls is wearing a gingham patterned dress. Text on the front identifies G. W. Smith from Fredericksburgh (sic), Texas, as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Smith, G. W.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Saint Mary's Christ Sculpture]

Description: Photograph of a Christ statue installed at the edge of the lawn between the old (1863) and new (1906) St Mary's Church buildings, located at 306 W San Antonio. The sculpture is hanging on a brown wooden cross frame beneath a triangular roof with text in gold: "Grüß Gott." Both buildings are visible in the background, with the older stone building at right and the newer, Gothic-style building at left, partially obscured by trees and bushes.
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.276848 -98.876960
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[von Meusebach Monument and Vereins Kirche]

Description: Photograph of a bust of Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach, which is set in a tall granite sculpture of stacked blocks in a "v" shape and has a text plaque posted below. The sculpture is in a median at an entrance to the Fredericksburg Pioneer plaza, which also has several planters and decorative rocks. The front entrance of the Vereins Kirche Museum is visible in the background; it is an octagonal, white, one-story building with a smaller second-story that is painted the same shade of blue … more
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.275954 -98.872897
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[222 E. Main Street, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and north side of a single-story, side-gabled stone building that has an entrance near the left side of the building, largely obscured by potted tree on the sidewalk. There is a historical building marker posted to the left of the door and bay window extending to the right of the entrance, with a flyer posted in the center pane and other items partially visible inside. A handwritten sign is hung by string to the right of the windows, with the text, "Biergarten & German… more
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.273564 -98.869887
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[312 E. Main Street, Marker Detail]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker posted to the left of the entrance to the Wahrmund Millinery, Moellendorf-Dietz Bakery, below a decorative glass sconce in a metal bracket. It is a stone building and a double-door entrance is visible on the right side of the image, with a rectangular window above the doors that has the text, "Sparkasse." A sign listing business hours is posted on the right-hand door.
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.272390 -98.868199
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #1]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the ri… more
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.277328 -98.877774
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #2]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the ri… more
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.277358 -98.877760
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[312 W. San Antonio, West Corner]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. A Texas historic marker is post… more
Date: June 1983
Location: 30.277506 -98.877999
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society
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