"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Annexation"
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Photo (detail): Jimmy S Emerson, DVM
 
"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Annexation"
1939
Mural, Fresco
16 panels
Howard Norton Cook , painter
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.
"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Independence"
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Photo (detail): Jimmy S Emerson, DVm
 
"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--Independence"
1939
Mural, Fresco
16 panels
Howard Norton Cook , painter
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.
"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--The Alamo"
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Photo (detail): Jimmy S Emerson, DVM
 
"San Antonio's Importance in Texas History--The Alamo"
1939
Mural, Fresco
16 panels
Howard Norton Cook , painter
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Around all 4 lobby walls
This mural depicts the Battle of the Alamo