Single story stone building with corrugated roof and horseshoe above doorway
Title:
Single story stone building with corrugated roof and horseshoe above doorway
Description:
Unknown building, Castroville, exterior | Single story stone building, possibly back view, with peeling plaster coating, wood-plank doors and window coverings, and horseshoe hanging above double door entry. Event advertisements affixed to left. Stone chimney on corrugated roof, edge of front porch overhang visible on right, wood and wire fence on right. | From a series of unique photographic images, which Williams took on his travels through central Texas in the 1920s, showing examples of vernacular architecture. Williams donated the negatives to the UT's School of Architecture in 1961 and they were subsequently transferred to the Alexander Architectural Archives.
Creator/Contributor:
Williams, David R. (David Reichard), 1890-1962 (photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1920s
Owning Repository:
Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Photographs, black-and-white photographs, still image, and Architectural photographs
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
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Language:
not applicable
Topic:
Vernacular architecture, Stone buildings, Bill-posting, and Horseshoes
Time Period Covered:
1920 to 1930
Place Name:
Castroville (Tex.)
Geographic Coverage:
Texas (state)
General Note:
Eugene George reviewed the images and attempted to identify the
projects' locations. Suggested locations offered as a note in the description are supplied by George.
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin