Doorway Into the Past

Behind the door of every old building there's a story waiting to be revealed...

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Aleswana (Haven River Inn)

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This lovely home just outside of Comfort, Texas, was built in 1910 as a summer home by Albert Steves. Mr. Steves was a successful business...
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Saturday, September 6, 2014

Ethel Harris' Mexican Arts & Crafts pottery

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Ethel Wilson Harris was already the owner of a well-established decorative tile business, Mexican Arts and Crafts, in San Antonio when...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Donkey Barn

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This unusual building is about to undergo renovation and I do plan on posting updates as it progresses.  Located in Brackenridge Park this...
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

John Twohig house

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The plaque on the front of the John Twohig house gives a brief glimpse into the interesting history of this house now located on the gr...
Monday, August 4, 2014

Reptile Garden, Brackenridge Park

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Remains of the front gate The Reptile Farm had originally opened in 1933 in close proximity to the Witte Museum.   It would move twice...
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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Pentagon Barracks, Baton Rouge LA

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The Pentagon Barracks is one of several unique places that I happened to stumble upon while on my Spring Road Trip.  I had seen a refer...
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Sunday, May 18, 2014

San Pedro Springs

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(After posting this I did more research (imagine) and have added a few updates in italic to some of the facts.) There is no doorway for us...
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I am captivated by the small, simple things of life and am always surprised by the joy they bring to me upon their discovery. In the past few years I have found enjoyment in sharing them with others through the written word and photographs. This blog is a creative effort that reflects the things I love, both great and small. Sometimes I share other subjects, but always in the spirit of bringing peace and joy to the reader.
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