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Image: The Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas LCCN2014633550

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Description: Title: The Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Notes: Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; The building is the last visible trace of the Presidio San Antonio de Bexar and the only remaining example in Texas of an aristocratic 18th- century Spanish Colonial town house. Plans for the building originated as early as 1722. Upon its completion in 1749, the house served as the Commandancia, or residence and working office of the Captain of the Presidio. Later, it became the home of the Spanish governors who lived in San Antonio.; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Title: The Spanish Governor's Palace in San Antonio, Texas LCCN2014633550
Credit: Library of Congress Catalog: http://lccn.loc.gov/2014633550 Image download: https://cdn.loc.gov/master/pnp/highsm/29300/29350a.tif Original url: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.29350
Author: Carol M. Highsmith
Permission: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID highsm.29350. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
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License: Public domain
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