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Photo crop exposure date: unknown. Exposure date (or window) of subject photo: 1883-1888. Subject: Photo crop of west side of Alamo Plaza. View is SSE from Blum Street intersection. Alamo Drug Store/Dreiss building (1877) is in foreground with the Joske brothers (the company became Joske Bros. in 1883). apparently doing business at that location (will move across street in 1888 and leave building vacant). The towered Dullnig building can be seen at the corner of Alamo and Commerce.

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Alamo Street. Undated. Alamo Street looking southwest towards Commerce Street. Left to right: Dullnig Building (with tower), Joske Bros. Store, and Alamo Drug Store in the Dreiss Building. The latter building was constructed in 1877 for one of San Antonio's pioneer druggists, Adolph Dreiss. (RABA COLLECTION)