San Antonio readers are asked for help with 2020 s unanswered questions
Dec. 26, 2020
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This portrait of an unidentified man was taken at the Lewison Studio in San Antonio, likely in the late 1920s or early 1930s.Courtesy /Beryl WolfeShow MoreShow Less
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This photo shows the cover of a cookbook published by Joske s department store. Some speculate it may have been published in the 1970s, but it is undated and little is known about it. Joske s flagship store stood in downtown San Antonio on Alamo Plaza from 1888 until it closed in 1987.Courtesy /Dixie Foster BaneShow MoreShow Less
Though the global pandemic has had much worse consequences, closures temporary or semi-permanent of archives and museums to the public and furloughs or layoffs of their employees has shown how valuable these institutions and their staffers are to local history research. Many thanks to all who were able to help with readers’ questions once normal service was restored or