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Tag: Robert H. H. Hugman

Plans for the Robert H.H Hugman bust on the River Walk. Sketch courtesy of Beaty Palmer and Associates.
Posted inArts & Culture, Gov & Politics

Council Approves River Walk Architect’s Commemoration

Avatar photo by Joan Vinson May 22, 2015October 7, 2016

A statue of “The Father of the River Walk” will soon sit on the grounds of his creation. City Council approved the installation of a bronze bust of late architect Robert H.H. Hugman on Thursday. He was dubbed the River Walk’s Father after preserving a piece of history that attracts people to San Antonio from […]

The nearly two-mile long landscaped walkway along the San Antonio River included dozens of stairways and bridges, allowing for both flood prevention and enormously successful commercial development. Photo courtesy UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures.
Posted inArts & Culture, Gov & Politics

Honor Awaits Hugman, Father of San Antonio’s River Walk

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick May 5, 2015October 7, 2016
A steam fire engine pumps floodwaters from a downtown basement in San Antonio, October 1913. Historic photo courtesy of Lewis Fisher.
Posted inArts & Culture, Gov & Politics

‘American Venice’ Explores Complete History of the River Walk

Avatar photo by Wendy Weil Atwell January 8, 2015October 7, 2016
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