Personal recollections of Booty Ritter, brother of actor / singer "Tex" Ritter, including growing up in Nederland, Texas, working in the oil business, and "Tex" Ritter's singing and acting career.
University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio; Education; Education--Exhibits and museums; Education--Texas
Educational philosophy and development of exhibits, educational programs, and tools the Institute uses to teach by connecting to history such as traveling trunks, Tex-Kits, Back 40, puppet theater, and exhibit floor programs.
Arana Building (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Paul's Recreation Club (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Pan American Garden (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Fernando's Dinner Club (San Antonio, Tex.) ; A A A Bonding and Insurance (San Antonio, Tex.) ; El Taco Restaurant (San...
Photograph shows east and part of the south elevations of the two-story brick building. Occupants of ground floor include Paul's Recreation Club and Pan American Garden (607 1/2 Dolorosa); A A A Bonding and Insurance Company (607 Dolorosa); El...
Robert E. Lee Hotel (San Antonio, Tex.); Majestic Theater (San Antonio, Tex.); State Theater (San Antonio, Tex.); Stowers Furniture Company Building (San Antonio, Tex.); Rand Building (San Antonio, Tex.); Wolff & Marx (San Antonio, Tex.); U. S....
Photograph shows the northeast corner (intersection of Commerce and Flores Streets) of Military Plaza as seen from an upper floor of the City Hall. On lower left is United States Bankruptcy Court and temporary home for City Hall (during addition...
Post Office (San Antonio, Tex.); Crockett Hotel (San Antonio, Tex.); Medical Arts Building (San Antonio, Tex.); Office buildings - San Antonio (Tex.); Hotels - San Antonio (Tex.); Post offices - San Antonio (Tex.); Hospitals - San Antonio (Tex.);...
Photograph shows view looking west. Alamo, Alamo Cenotaph, and the Alamo Museum are at center. Across plaza from the Alamo are commercial buildings, between Crockett and Houston Streets. On left are Federal Post office and Courthouse; the...
St. Francesco di Paola Church (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Christopher Columbus Society Hall (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Columbus Park (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Aerial photographs - San Antonio (Tex.) ; Churches - San Antonio (Tex.) ; Italian Americans. ; West Side...
Photograph shows view looking southeast towards back (north elevation) and side of the church overlooking Columbus Park. Next to it is Christopher Columbus Society Hall. Intersection of Morales and N. San Saba Streets (lower right).
Smith-Young Tower (San Antonio, Tex.); Greyhound Bus Station (San Antonio, Tex.); Bluebonnet Hotel (San Antonio, Tex.); Empire Theater (San Antonio, Tex.); Aztec Theater (San Antonio, Tex.); Roosevelt Bar (San Antonio, Tex.); Hotels - San Antonio...
Photograph shows the tall Tower Life Building (former Smith-Young Tower) in distance. On left, signs for the Greyhound Bus Station; the Bluebonnet Hotel; the Plaza Hotel; the Empire Theater; and the Aztec Theater. On right is sign for the...
Robert B. Green Hospital (San Antonio, Tex.); Missouri Pacific Railroad Company; International & Great Northern Railroad; Cattlemans Square (San Antonio, Tex.); Urban renewal - San Antonio (Tex.); Railroad stations - San Antonio (Tex.); Hospitals -...
Photograph shows view looking north. Commerce Street viaduct (lower left) below Missouri-Pacific Railroad Station and "Cattleman's Square." Interstate 10 curving through upper portion of photo.
Milam Drug Company (San Antonio, Tex.) San Antonio Steam Laundry (San Antonio, Tex.) Lichtenger Saloon (San Antonio, Tex.) Green Front Saloon (San Antonio, Tex.) Plazas - San Antonio (Tex.) Mexican Americans. Chili...
Photograph shows unidentified man and woman at chili stand on north side of Haymarket Plaza. In background are buildings in 1100 block of W. Commerce Street: one story residence of Manuel Ontiveras, F. Lichtinger's Green Front Saloon (center) and...
Municipal Auditorium (San Antonio, Tex.); Ursuline Academy (San Antonio, Tex.); Auditoriums - San Antonio (Tex.); Buildings - San Antonio (Tex.); Aerial photographs - San Antonio (Tex.); Travis Park (San Antonio, Tex.); Martin Street (San Antonio,...
Photograph shows (vertical) view looking down on the Municipal Auditorium (lower left), San Antonio River winding through neighborhood (from lower left to upper right, Travis Park (upper left); and Ursuline Academy (lower right).
Arana Building (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Dolorosa Watch Repair (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Gil's Barber Shop (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Be-Linda Beauty Salon (San Antonio, Tex.) ; La Especial Shoe Repairs (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Acme Printers (San Antonio, Tex.) ;...
Photograph shows part of the south elevation of the two-story brick building. Businesses on ground floor include Dolorosa Watch Repair Shop (615 1/2 Dolorosa); Severita Hernandez, dressmaker (615 Dolorosa); Gil's Barber Shop (613 1/2 Dolorosa);...
St. Francisco de Paola Catholic Church (San Antonio, Tex.); Columbus Park (San Antonio, Tex.); Churches - San Antonio (Tex.); Parks - San Antonio (Tex.); Aerial photographs - San Antonio (Tex.); Interstate 10 - San Antonio (Tex.); Interstate 35 -...
Photograph shows view looking northwest with park and church in center. W. Martin Street running diagonally from upper left to lower right corner of photo. N. Santa Rosa Avenue running from lower left corner to right center. Intersection of I-35...
W. H. Leonard's Pharmacy (San Antonio, Tex.) Leon Theater (San Antonio, Tex.) Effie Taylor's Cafe (San Antonio, Tex.) Drugstores - San Antonio (Tex.) African Americans. Beauty shops - San Antonio (Tex.) Theaters - San...
Photograph shows W.H. Leonard's Pharmacy at 701 S. Pine Street (corner of Iowa Street). In the same building is Effie Taylor's Cafe (far left) and St. Clair Beauty Salon. Leon Theater (far right) at 728 Iowa Street.
W. H. Leonard's Pharmacy (San Antonio, Tex.) Leon Theater (San Antonio, Tex.) Effie Taylor's Cafe (San Antonio, Tex.) Drugstores - San Antonio (Tex.) African Americans. Beauty shops - San Antonio (Tex.) Theaters - San...
Photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Leonard standing beside automobile parked on Iowa Street outside W.H. Leonard's Pharmacy.
Rau & Son Lithographers.; Mission Concepcion (San Antonio, Tex.); Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo (San Antonio, Tex.); Mission San Juan Capistrano (San Antonio, Tex.); Alameda (Commerce Street, San Antonio, Tex.); San Pedro Park Springs...
Photograph shows a lithograph of "San Antonio de Bexar" by Rau & Son lithographers, from a drawing by Hermann Lungkwitz and drawn in stone by E. Friedrick. The lithograph shows Main Plaza; Alameda (Commerce Street);The Alamo (1850); Mission de la...