Buckhorn Museum and San Antonio

Buckhorn Museum and San Antonio

Item 1 is a leaflet about The Buckthorn Curio Store (Buckhorn Museum)
Item 2 is a leaflet about La Villita, the little Spanish town of San Antonio.
Item 3 is a photograph of a building, captioned 'Spanish Governor's Palace'.
Item 4 is a street view captioned 'Alamo Plaza'.
Item 5 is a newspaper cutting of a man making pottery watched by two airmen, captioned 'See Pottery made - Warrant Officers Montague Roberts (left) and Dennis Baker (center) watch Martel Espinosa make pottery at San Jose Mission.'
Item 6 is a newspaper cutting of four airmen and two women standing in a garden. It is captioned 'New Experience - This group of British Flyers have a new experience when they visit historic Mission Concepcion during a tour of San Antonio Tuesday.'

1948-08

Two leaflets, two b/w photographs with printed captions and two newspaper cuttings

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THE BUCKTHORN
CURIO STORE
(BUCKTHORN MUSEUM)

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[Photograph]
Entrance to Le Villita

Bien Venida
To LA VILLITA
(PRONOUNCED VEE-YEE-TAH)

The Little Spanish Town of San Antonio

[Indecipherable Text]

[Photograph]
SPANISH GOVENORS PALACE West side of Military [Indecipherable word]. originally used by Spanish Governors of Texas as office and residence. The restored building contains [indecipherable number] rooms and a loft, with exhibits of old Spanish furniture of the type used in early San [indecipherable words] and the date [indecipherable words]

ALAMO PLAZA
[Indecipherable Text]
[Photograph]

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SEE POTTERY MADE – Warrant Officer Montague Roberts (left) and Dennis Baker (center) watch Martel Espinosa make pottery at San Jose Mission.

[Photograph]
NEW EXPERIENCE – This group of British flyers have a new experience when they visit historic Mission Conception during a tour of San Antonio Tuesday.