Military Plaza
Photo crop exposure date: unknown.
Exposure date (or window) of subject photo: 1883-1885
Subject: Photo crop of a stereo view (F. Hardesty) of Military Plaza. The view is WSW and elevated across the plaza. Taken from the rear of San Fernando Cathedral, showing market activity and the buildings and businesses along the south and west sides of the plaza. The photograph is dated by The Texas Barrel House (1883) next to R. T. Hoffheinz Hardware, being present; Pettitpain and Lea (1883) being in business at the corner of Military Plaza and Dolorosa; and the Occident Saloon (1885) not being present. See, “photo crop #18“.
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