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San Antonio Conservation Society, the Glossary

The Conservation Society of San Antonio (legally incorporated as the San Antonio Conservation Society) is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas.^[1]

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Conservation and environmental foundations in the United States
Culture of San Antonio
Organizations based in San Antonio

Alfred Giles (architect)

Alfred Giles (May 23, 1853 – August 13, 1920) was a British architect who emigrated to the United States in 1873 at the age of 20.

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Anton Wulff House

The Anton Wulff House is located in the San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

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Bexar County, Texas

Bexar County (or; Béxar) is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Brackenridge Park

Brackenridge Park is a in San Antonio, Texas, United States, on the city's Broadway Corridor just north of downtown San Antonio.

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Emily Edwards (October 7, 1888– February 16, 1980) was a co-founder and first president of the San Antonio Conservation Society. San Antonio Conservation Society and Emily Edwards are Culture of San Antonio.

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Espada Acequia

The Espada Acequia, or Piedras Creek Aqueduct, was built by Franciscan friars in 1731 in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Fiesta San Antonio

Fiesta San Antonio (or simply Fiesta) is an annual festival held in April in San Antonio, Texas, and is the city's signature event (along with some events held in the following surrounding cities: Boerne, Schertz, Windcrest, Balcones Heights, and Alamo Heights) since 1891.

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Great Depression in the United States

In the United States, the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash of October 1929 and then spread worldwide.

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King William Historic District

The King William Historic District of San Antonio, Texas was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas on January 20, 1972.

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La Villita

La Villita Historic Arts Village is an art community in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Los Olmos Creek

Los Olmos Creek is a river in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Mission San José (Texas)

Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo is an historic Catholic mission in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bexar County, Texas.

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Price Daniel

Marion Price Daniel Sr. (October 10, 1910August 25, 1988), was an American jurist and politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Senator and the 38th governor of Texas.

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Rena Maverick Green

Rena Maverick Green (February 10, 1874 – November 29, 1962) was an artist, a suffragist and a co-founder of the San Antonio Conservation Society. San Antonio Conservation Society and Rena Maverick Green are Culture of San Antonio.

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Republic of Texas

The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.

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Robert H.H. Hugman

Robert H. H. Hugman (February 8, 1902 – July 22, 1980) was an American architect who designed the San Antonio River Walk.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in the 2020 US census.

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San Antonio Botanical Garden

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is a, non-profit botanical garden in San Antonio, Texas, United States, and the city's official botanical garden.

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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a National Historical Park and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving four of the five Spanish frontier missions in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

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San Antonio River

The San Antonio River is a major waterway that originates in central Texas in a cluster of springs in midtown San Antonio, about 4 miles north of downtown, and follows a roughly southeastern path through the state.

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In 1917, the voters of Texas, recognizing the necessity of developing and conserving the State's water resources and inspired by devastating floods of 1913 and 1914, passed a Constitutional amendment allowing the Legislature to create special purpose political subdivisions of the State to serve regional areas, generally coincidental with river basins and to be generally known as river authorities.

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San Antonio River Walk

The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and special-case pedestrian street in San Antonio, Texas, one level down from the automobile street.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) is a Texas state agency that oversees and protects wildlife and their habitats.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Antonio_Conservation_Society

Also known as A Night in Old San Antonio.