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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Jimmy S Emerson, DVM
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"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Annexation"
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| 1939 |
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San Antonio Post Office-Courthouse
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Mural,
Fresco
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| 16 panels |
| Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
| Location: Around all 4 lobby walls |
| This section depicts the Annexation of Texas into the US with the raising of the US flag in place of the Lone Star Flag. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Jimmy S Emerson, DVm
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"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Independence"
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| 1939 |
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San Antonio Post Office-Courthouse
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Mural,
Fresco
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| 16 panels |
| Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
| Location: Around all 4 lobby walls |
| This section depicts Mexico gaining independence from Spain and townspeople welcoming Mexican Republic soldiers as they cross the San Antonio river. |
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Used with permission of the United States Postal Service©. All rights reserved.
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Photo (detail):
Jimmy S Emerson, DVM
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"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--The Alamo"
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| 1939 |
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San Antonio Post Office-Courthouse
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Mural,
Fresco
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| 16 panels |
| Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts |
| Location: Around all 4 lobby walls |
| This mural depicts the Battle of the Alamo |
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Photo (detail):
U.S. General Services Administration
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