Paula Allen

Four generations of Hammonds were in the jewelry business in San Antonio. Hall and Pat Hammond were named Community Family of the Year in 1997.

New online portal gives access to San Antonio public art collection. City-owned artworks available for viewing in online catalog.

The Daughters of Texas Trail Drivers paid tribute to pioneer women, often riding sidesaddle in Fiesta parades. Violet Haynes was the founder.

Revealed 'ghost sign' peddled miracle potion for women

Durango Boulevard was one of several San Antonio streets named for cities in Mexico. The original street name is among options discussed to replace César E. Chavez Boulevard.

Spanish-born artist José Arpa was commissioned to paint "Forest to Home" murals showing newspaper production process in former home of the Express-News downtown.

Artist Arpa’s murals graced theater walls

Home and flower shop on Castroville Road on the West Side are designated local landmarks. City of San Antonio's searchable Explorer Map shows locations for 1,445 sites.

Many of San Antonio's WPA projects can still be seen in use today, including Fire Station No. 1, the development of the River Walk, the Arneson River Theater and the restoration of La Villita. 

The fountain rimmed with Talavera tiles was a gift from the class of 1932, the first graduating class of Jefferson High School.