This Is What West Side San Antonio Looked Like in the 1960s

This 2-story building later became known as the "Bat Cave". San Antonio Police Department c. 1900, on steps of the new City Hall: SAPD Department circa 1900 ...

History - West Side Sol

In the early 60's the Westside community of the city San Antonio received at there homes a free publication called the Westside Sun. The Westside Sun was ...

The 1960s brought rapid growth to the district

The 1960s saw the beginning of growth in construction and population on the northwest side of San Antonio.

West Side Sound: Deep grooves and cultural relics

All those records are thick wax and you put the needle down, even if it looks scuffed, like a lot of San Antonio records, they'll still play on ...

Explore 8 Must-See Sites of San Antonio, Texas

The area was first used as farmland for the Alamo Mission and later ... San Antonio's West Side (San Antonio Express-News).

Civil Rights in San Antonio: WWII to Mid-1960s | The Alamo

Carlson and Bruce Glasrud, West Texas: A History of the Giant Side of the ... in the late 50s and early 60s was gone too as the early civil rights coalition had.

The History of Roads and Bridges in San Antonio and South Central ...

The main arterial route, known as the San Antonio Road, was already "first ... Within San Antonio side walks were created and paving stones laid at the ...

St. Mary's University student researches first desegregated clubs

Peering through the historical keyhole. by Jayden Mendez. Growing up on the West Side of San Antonio, Jadyn Evans has always been fascinated ...

Aztec Theatre, San Antonio

The south side of the lobby at balcony level was used as a lounge, and was ... Aztec Theatre, San Antonio, Texas: West Promenade Looking North West ...

Tower 109 - San Antonio - Texas Railroad History

After turning west, the route was even closer to downtown, only ... Both stations were located in an area known as St. Paul Square ...

History of Edgewood - SharpSchool

into the desirable West Side. The need for a public education system ... Although the Edgewood District was outside San Antonio, the City grew closer ...

Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Western San Antonio area

It depicted Lake Airport as having 2 runways & 3 small buildings along the west side,. along with 2 light single-engine planes, one of which was in-flight over ...

Community Impact - Rattlers Remember

The purpose of the picnic was to help raise money to support the youth of the West Side community of San Antonio (“Yellow Jackets Picnic.” San Antonio Express- ...

Mapping the Movimiento - ArcGIS StoryMaps

During the 1960s and '70s, when the West Side was the local base ... West Side students, political activists were present at every corner of San Antonio.

SAWS has also teamed up with select local businesses to collect payments on SAWS behalf. West Side Customer Center. Las Palmas Shopping Center 803 Castroville ...

what is the west side like? : r/sanantonio - Reddit

every summer i would come to stay for half the summer with them and growing up i obviously was too young to notice or understand some things i ...

Floresville trail - Wilson County Historical Society

In 1872, the Lodi Ferry was established on the San Antonio River and this made Lodi a crossroads community. On the west side ... "This seemed like a worthwhile ...

Westside San Antonio Apartments for Rent

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OLLU History

They were invited by then Mayor Henry Elmendorf to accept a gift of land adjacent to Elmendorf Lake on the West Side of San Antonio. Mother Florence Walter ...

Former members of Ghost Town street gang now nourish their barrio

SAN ANTONIO — Hector Caldera remembers growing up in barracks-style housing projects on San Antonio's West Side during the 1960s. “We lived ...