Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía Presidio [Cabinet Card]
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Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía Presidio [Cabinet Card]Description
A Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahia Cabinet Card, taken between 1899 to 1901 by Levi Thomas Powell, a gold medal winner in photography at the Texas State Photographers’ Convention in 1901 from Beeville, Texas.Context
One of the earliest photographs of Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahia Presidio, taken sometime between the two known earliest photographs (1859 and 1895). Both of the previous photographs are in John Collins‘ book “A Presidio Portfolio, Images of the Goliad Fortress” and credited in the Diocese of Victoria’s Presidio Collection.Category
Texas in Focus: Early Photographs from the Lew Anvil Texas Collection