File:Statue of Moses Austin in City Hall Plaza, San Antonio, Texas LCCN2014633549.tif

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English: Title: Statue of Moses Austin in City Hall Plaza, San Antonio, Texas

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: Waldine Amanda Tauch, sculptor; Pompeo Coppini, assistant; Donals Nelson, architect; E. Gargani & Sons, founder (Source: waymarking.com, 2014); Moses Austin(1761-1821) was a pioneer settler of Texas who, in 1808, founded the town of Herculaneum, MO, the first Anglo American town west of the Mississippi River. In 1821, Austin received a grant to bring 300 colonists into Texas, the first permission for Anglo-Americans to settle in Spanish Texas. On his way home he was attacked by highwaymen and died shortly afterward in Missouri. Before he died, he asked his son, Stephen F. Austin, to fulfill his dream of settling Anglo-Americans in Texas.; Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).; Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
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Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
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