San Antonio Police History Archive

Street Scenes

Photo crop exposure date: unknown.
Exposure date (or window) of subject photo: 1890s-1909.
Subject: Photo crop of a post card of a street scene. View is NNE. Taken from the W. Commerce Street and Alamo Plaza intersection showcasing the Joske’s Brothers store (1888). The rendering reflects the store as it would have been after the 1890s Alfred Giles/Henri Guindon designed renovation and before the 1909 addition of two floors.

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