Hasty Set-up With each illustration there will be under-lines carrying brief, basic historical information________ CONTENTS Founding of San Antonio San Antonio—Most notable collection of Spanish missions and works of any city in the United States Founding and erection of the missions The Alamo described Alamo poems 4 Alamo and its buildings, ranch and herds, described in missionary report of 1762 Alamo defense and fall Alamo.. .meaning of name and why applied Irrigating works...description, dates built, and interesting information Mission architecture...described for laymen The shell in their religion and missions ... legendary meaning San Antonio.. .crossroads of the Southwest of the Anglo-American pioneering period Texas Aar for Independence and Rise of the Texas Republic Hasty Set-up 25 historic scenes listed Jierjs_____ ILLUSTRATIONS (Pen-and-ink sketches on egg-shell paper will emphasize impression of age and save printing costs. Sample page in back hereof) The A lamo— General view Ground plan of the old mission shown with present city plan The mission after capture by Santa Ana Other selected views Mission Concepcion—perhaps 2 views Mission San Jose— General view Entrance facade Rose window (Huicar legend not proven) Granary Other views—there are many architectural refinements Mission San Juan— General view Sketch of quadrangle (this helps show magnitude of their works) Mission Espada— General view Sketch of quadrangle Map, Extensive irrigating systems (Such map also locates all missions, dams, and other features for the tourists ....and home people too) Sketch of Espada dam in Mission burial park Sketch or sketches, Espada acequia aqueduct, Piedra arroj j Sketch of San Juan dam, below Hot Wells hotel site Governors 1 Palace— General view Patio San Fernando Cathedral— At present and as of old The plaza, the center and market-place for old-time trails. Cos Home Etc ...Etc.