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

This 1960 photograph shows Central Drug Store, located on the ...

Vintage photos show what San Antonio looked like the decade you ...

The '50s: Pictured is the second Keyhole Club that opened on the Westside's Poplar Street in the 1950s and closed in the mid-1960s. The first ...

Downtown San Antonio in the late 1960s or early 1970s. | Facebook

Sweet good old days …..corner of HOUSTON N ST MARYS looking west ... David Walker I was going to comment Ford Falcon as well so it looks like mid ...

More Latino Memories of the San Antonio Westside - La Prensa Texas

... as far as they were going. (Calle Guadalupe anyone?) On the topic of the Westside neighborhood near the old Missouri-Kansas-Texas depot [MKT].

San Antonio Westside Local History - Research Starters

The Archives and Special Collections unit of the University Library at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was officially founded in 2013 with the acquisition ...

The Cultural Layers of San Antonio's West Side

Chavez, who was known as an advocate for social justice and for farm workers starting in the 1960s, visited San Antonio frequently to work with organizers. Arts ...

San Antonio Then and Now. - Facebook

Leading families, such as the Schreiners of Kerrville, decided to take the risk. Construction began swiftly. Tracks were laid heading north from the “Sap” depot ...

60 Years Ago San Antonio Teenagers Invented the Westside Sound

Also known as Chicano soul, the Westside Sound blends rock 'n' roll with San Antonio roots.

SA'sWestside.pdf - City of San Antonio

In 2011, the West- side Cultural Resource Survey was undertaken to inventory the rich architectural and cultural history of San Antonio's Westside. With the ...

60 Years Ago, San Antonio Teenagers Invented the Westside Sound

They were also hearing music from local Black blues musicians, a scene with 1940s roots in the Keyhole Club, which advertised itself as “the ...

How the 60s Changed San Antonio - La Prensa Texas

In the fall of 1961, San Antonians gathered at Las Palmas Shopping Center in the Westside to hear Vice President Lyndon Johnson's endorsement of ...

EXPLORING THIS CLASSIC WESTSIDE BARRIO ON BRAZOS ...

Bike ride down my old hood (1960's & 70,s) South Brazos and North Colorado Streets on San Antonio's Westside. MUSIC CREDIT: Music | "Sweet" ...

Latino Activists Changed San Antonio in the 1960s

Henry B. Gonzalez was elected to Congress from San Antonio's West Side in a 1961 special election, the first Mexican American to represent Texas in the ...

Oral history project preserves San Antonio's West Side Sound

I understand that the musicians who were part of this movement, such as it was in the 50s and 60s really came from all over San Antonio. Why ...

Historical Loop 410 Photos Photos (Part 1) - The Texas Highway Man

The photos were sourced from the TxDOT photo library, the San Antonio TxDOT district office, and the author of this website. Locations are given ...

How San Antonio left Edgewood to fend for itself -

By 1960, residential and public housing segregation had effectively consolidated San Antonio's ... As a result, nearly half the population on the West Side lived ...

Latin Notes: Relive West Side sounds of the '60s - MySA

In the mid-'60s, the outdoor teenage dances at Patio Andaluz were not to be missed. By San Antonio Express-News Oct 15, 2009.

A Westside Story - ArcGIS StoryMaps

Attending the pictures was an experience that treated audiences like royalty. Downtown San Antonio housed several movie palaces. The Texas ...

Westside Designated Landmarks Phase II June 2014 Community ...

In 1946, the church was referred to as “Westside Baptist” in an article about taxation exemption (San Antonio Light October 25, 1946). The church remains active ...

Our History - San Pedro Playhouse

The park evolved throughout the 20th century with additions like a swimming pool and tennis courts and was added to the National Register of ...