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[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[South Corner of the Star Exchange Building]

Description: Photograph of the front and east side of the Star Exchange Building (located at Churchill Drive) in New Braunfels, Texas. It is a single-story, white front-gabled building with rectangular windows on either side of the door, which has a five-paned window above the lintel. The side of the building has textured siding, painted blue, and two rectangular windows with white trim. There is a bush planted at the corner of the building as well as a telephone pole at the right side of the image and t… more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.708158 -98.097811
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Drive at Conservation Plaza]

Description: Photograph of a field of yellow flowers that has a gravel road running along the bottom of the image and curving around the right side toward buildings that are partially visible behind trees in the background. A red wooden sign is visible near the left side of the image that has "Conservation Plaza" written in large letters above a round image and smaller text that includes "The New Baunfels Preservation Society."
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.707711 -98.097795
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Sign Commemorating Historic Mass]

Description: Photograph of a sign beneath a tree outside the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The sign is set in concrete, in the shape of a mission-style parapet, with the dates 1845 and 1917 on either side of a star, near the top. The text describes the purported saving of the first German in Texas. In the background, the northeast side of the church is partially visible; it is made of light-colored stone and has a series of stained-glass windows that are shaped as pointed arches.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.703686 -98.128059
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.276848 -98.876960
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Fabra Smokehouse Marker]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker posted outside the Fabra Smokehouse in Boerne. The sign is posted to the left of a wooden door, set in the small stone building; a set of wooden stairs is visible on the left side of the image, leading to the second story. Another building is partially visible in the background.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.792376 -98.731789
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Front of Fabra Smokehouse]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Fabra Smokehouse in Boerne, a two-story limestone building with a wooden gabled roof. A wooden door is embedded in the center of the front and the Texas Historical Commission marker is posted next to it at left. There is a wooden staircase at the left side of the building, leading to the second floor, and a second building is partially visible behind it. Cars are parked at the back of the lot on the far right side of the image.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.792372 -98.731802
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Market Plaza Sign]

Description: Photograph of Market Plaza in New Braunfels, a small grassy park in the center of Tolle Street, with a bench near the center of the image and trees along the edges. The sign at the south end of the park is visible at the right side of the image with the text, "Market Plaza, Parks & Rec Dept." Buildings and parked vehicles are visible in the background, along either side of the street.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.703515 -98.122931
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Back of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the back of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and a list of 19 names on the visible side. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the back of the historic marker is visible at the left side of the enclosure. Trees and buildings are visible in the background, as well as part of High Street, at left.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969806 -98.913900
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and… more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969751 -98.913770
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Detail View for Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from just in front of it. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and buildings are partially visible on the … more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969751 -98.913770
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Treue der Union Monument South Corner]

Description: Photograph of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from the south corner, facing High Street. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and lists of names on the two visible sides. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. Trees and part of a church are visible in the background.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969739 -98.913930
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.272390 -98.868199
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Street-View of Galveston Buildings]

Description: Photograph looking southwest down The Strand toward the intersection at Moody Avenue. Near the center of the image, a four-story white building with blue trim is on the opposite corner of the intersection and has the text "Commerce Building" along the top. Other buildings are partially visible along the sides and at the end of the street. On the right side of the image there is a parking lot lined with trees and people are seated on benches along the sidewalk and walking along the street; oth… more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.307826 -94.791641
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Southwest Corner of Hendley Market]

Description: Photograph of faded red brick building recognized as Hendley Market in Galveston, Texas. This building features concrete columns at the base of the photograph along with concrete inlaid as decoration throughout the building’s façade. An American flag wrapped around a pole, an unfurled Texas flag, and an unknown red-and-white sign hang near the second floor of the building. A white sign with black text that reads, “Hendley Market” hangs above a set of doors on the first floor.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.307994 -94.791443
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Hendley Market in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Photograph of faded red brick building recognized as Hendley Market in Galveston, Texas. This building features concrete columns at the base of the photograph along with concrete inlaid as decoration throughout the building’s façade. An American flag wrapped around a pole, an unfurled Texas flag, and an unknown red-and-white sign hang near the second floor of the building. A white sign with black text that reads, “Hendley Market” hangs above a set of doors on the first floor. The asphalt street… more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.307976 -94.791263
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.277506 -98.877999
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society
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