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Stock# 32138
Description
Scarce untitled map of San Antonio, Texas, from the Library of noted Texas Architect Alfred Giles.
The map extends south to Riverside Park and the Fair Grounds, north to Ft. Sam Houston, Nahnke Par and Brackenridge Park,
The map provides a detailed look at the cisty, naming streets, street car lines, railroads, major buildings, the US Arsenal, etc.
The map is surrounded by local advertising.
Alfred Giles (1853-1920) was born in England and moved to San Antonio, Texas as a young architect in 1873. Over the next decade, he rose to become San Antonio's most prominent architect, before relocating to Monterrey, Mexico in 1900.
Condition Description
Flattened and archivally backed to support old folds.
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