Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía Presidio [Stereoview]

Name/Title

Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía Presidio [Stereoview]

Description

A Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahia Stereoview, taken between 1881 to 1885 by Henry Doerr of San Antonio, Texas.

Context

This stereoview is the earliest known photograph of the Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahia. The Diocese of Victoria’s Presidio Collection contains the same view, although cropped differently, that is published in John Collins‘ book “A Presidio Portfolio, Images of the Goliad Fortress”.

Category

Texas in Focus: Early Photographs from the Lew Anvil Texas Collection