Doorway Into the Past

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

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Playland Park

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From 1943 to 1980 the corner of North Alamo Street and Broadway was home to Playland Park, one of the first real amusement parks in San An...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Alamo Stadium part 2

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In Alamo Stadium, part one I discussed the many plans and proposals that eventually led to the final approval for a municipal sports facili...
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Saturday, September 5, 2015

Alamo Stadium part 1

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May 2013 Alamo Stadium is a well known school sports venue in San Antonio, Texas.  Many local people have fond memories of playing footb...
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Monday, August 31, 2015

Inside the Old Blanco County Courthouse

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In one of my first posts I visited the Old Blanco County Courthouse . In June (2015) while enjoying the Lavender Festival I went inside the ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Dallas Heritage Village

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My last post featured the Dallas Heritage Village and its history.   Each building on the grounds was moved there from a location either in...
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Monday, July 27, 2015

Dallas Heritage Village

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In preparing for my recent trip to Dallas I had pulled up a list of dog friendly places.  Almost the first place that jumped off the list a...
Saturday, June 20, 2015

Other projects of Henry T Phelps in Jourdanton, Texas

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The last Doorway Into the Past post covered the Atascosa County Courthouse built in 1912 and designed in the Mission Revival style by Henry...
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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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