From Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in Texas in 1961. The exterior entrance of a motel named "Block's Motel." Addressed as "S. Block 1900." Other signage can be seen stating "vacancy" and "air conditioned rooms".
Creator/Contributor:
George, W. Eugene, 1922-2013 (architectural photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1961-01-01
Owning Repository:
Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Source Collection Name:
Walter Eugene George, Jr. collection
Source Collection Local Identifier:
EG
Type:
color slides| still image| architectural photography
Form/Medium:
color slides
Genre:
architectural photography
Extent:
35mm
Language:
not applicable
Topic:
motels
Geographic Coverage:
United States (country)| Texas (state)| Starr (county)| Rio Grande City (city)
Place Name:
Rio Grande City, Texas
General Note:
Image used in the "Eugene George: Architect, Scholar, Educator, Photographer" digital exhibition.