San Antonio: Past, Present, & Always: Past, Present, & Always Contributor(s): Brown, Mel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764330403 ISBN-13: 9780764330407 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2008 Annotation: Archival postcard views and modern photos are combined to show what has changed to the buildings and locations of San Antonio. The Alamo is prominently featured. While appreciating the citys past, the author includes his memories of the old town in an ef |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx) - History | United States - State & Local - General |
Dewey: 976 |
LCCN: 2008931410 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.45 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Locality - San Antonio, Texas - Geographic Orientation - Texas - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Archival postcard views and modern photos are combined to show what has changed to the buildings and locations of San Antonio. The Alamo is prominently featured. While appreciating the city's past, the author includes his memories of the old town in an effort to entertain, and educate, new residents and tourists. These include the present-day San Antonio Zoo and Sunken Gardens and the gone-but-not-forgotten Coney Island Hot Dog and the Empire and Prince movie house. |