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[Cars Parked Outside a Church]

Description: Photograph of automobiles parked outside of a church. There are three cars parked in front of the entrance, one on the left side of the photograph and two in the foreground on the right side of the image. There is a group of five people walking away from the church on the sidewalk. Behind the church trees are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Cartoon Character from a Film Strip]

Description: Photograph of a cartoon man from a film strip. The man in the cartoon is lying in a bed with his eyes and his mouth wide open. He has a terrified expression on his face, and there are sweat droplets emitting from his head. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "'Mr. Jones Wakes Up' from the Stewardship filmstrip of that title".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Cartoon Steeple from a Film Strip]

Description: Photograph of a cartoon steeple from a film strip. There is a sign on the cartoon steeple that reads, "Reorganized As A New Partnership". The church also has several broken windows and a clock on the steeple. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "From filmstrip 'Mr. Jones Wakes Up'".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Carved Stone Sign]

Description: Photograph of a carved concrete slab inset in a brick structure. There is carved writing in Spanish that translates to read, "Presbyterian Church Organized - Oct. 19, 1911, Temple Built - 1952, J.G. Cavazos, Pastor". There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Benito Cornerstone of new church".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Chapel Building Under Construction]

Description: Photograph of a roofless brick building under construction. There are rafters that surround the small, one-story building, and several workers are building the skeleton of a future completed roof. There is a row of windows at the side of the building, and it is raised from the ground on short stilts. The wide dirt road in the foreground travels across the front of the building as well as the two small houses next to it on the left-hand side. There is an automobile parked at the side of one of t… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Walter S. Scott
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Charred Brick Building]

Description: Photograph of a section of a charred brick building. The side of the building spans the entire image, and the front entrance is visible around the corner on the left-hand side. There are several very large windows that are broken and black with charcoal, and there are dented screens hanging from them. The back of a person's head is visible on the lower left-hand corner of the image. There is a faded handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Antonio 1st fire - Nov. 21, 1952… more
Date: 1952~
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Assembled For a School Portrait]

Description: Photograph of a group of Hispanic children standing on the steps of a lightly-colored building, assembled for a class picture. The double doorway behind them is opened, and the side of the building is visible on the left-hand side of the image. There are several older men and women standing on the left-hand side of the image. A man is leaning up against the front of a car that is parked on the right-hand side in front of the group. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at a Church Service #1]

Description: Photograph of children sitting on pews inside a church in Fort Worth. The children are dressed in either sunday dresses or suits. On the right side of the image, there are adults dressed formally for church and sitting in the pews. The front door of the church is in the background of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photo that reads "Fort Worth".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at a Church Service #2]

Description: Photograph of children sitting on pews inside a church in Fort Worth. The children are dressed in either sunday dresses or suits. On the right side of the image, there are adults dressed formally for church and sitting in the pews. The front door of the church is in the background of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photo that reads "Fort Worth".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at a Congregation]

Description: Group of young girls standing at the pews of a church during a congregation. Some of the girls are looking at the camera, however many are looking in different directions. The girls are all dressed in light patterned dresses. There is a woman sitting and holding a young boy and another young girl. There are several adults standing at the pews in the background and reading from small bibles. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Robstown. Latin-American congregat… more
Date: 1950~
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 1]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. The photograph is very dark and blurry, however silouettes of some of the children can be made out. Most of the children are facing the camera. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952 children at public school house".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 2]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. Most of the children are facing the camera. The inside of the school house appears to be very large on the inside, although only half the desks are occupied. The children are wearing simple, clean-cut cotton dresses, pants, and shirts. The forground of the photograph is dark and hard to distinguish. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 3]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. Most of the children are facing the camera. The inside of the school house appears to be very large on the inside, although only half the desks are occupied. The children are wearing simple, clean-cut cotton dresses, pants, and shirts. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952 children in public school house".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Holding Hands in a Circle]

Description: Photograph of a group of boys and girls standing in a circle and holding hands. The children's backs are facing the camera, and they are standing in a grassy field. There is a handwritten note above the image that reads, "1953 BVS" and another on the back that reads, "Taylor, Tex".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Holding Hands in a Grassy Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of boys and girls standing in a circle and holding hands. They are playing in a grassy field. Several houses are visible among the large trees in the background. There is a handwritten note above the image that reads, "1953 BVS" and another on the back that reads, "Taylor, Tex".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children in church]

Description: Photograph of children in church. They are standing facing the camera, and a woman is playing the piano at the front. There are adults standing on the left side of the aisle. Some people are holding hymnals or bibles. A woman is standing at the back of the church with a baby. This photograph is a double exposure, and it is possible that two negatives are layered. To the right, part of another photograph is visible, showing a car outside.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children in church]

Description: Photograph of children sitting in the pews of the Iglesia Presbiteriana in Austin, Texas. There are boys and girls in the group, and there are some adults. There is a table in front of the pews. The following is written on the back of the photograph: "Austin V. C. S. 1950."
Date: 1950
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children in church]

Description: Photograph of children in the Iglesia Presbiteriana. The children are standing. There are boys and girls, as well as a few adults. There is an older woman at the bottom right corner of the photograph. The following is written on the back: "Austin V. C. S. 1950."
Date: 1950
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children in Mexican Costume]

Description: Portrait of a group of children in Mexican costume at the Mexican Mission in Dallas. There are five girls and three boys posing for the picture. Two of the boys are wearing sombreros, and girls are wearing dresses. One girl is standing on a balcony in front of a window. The following is written at the top of the photograph: "'Montreat Group'" - Mexican Mission Dallas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children performing in church]

Description: Photograph of children performing for an audience in the Iglesia Presbiteriana in Austin, Texas. The children are standing at the front of the sanctuary, and there is a pulpit behind them. The audience is seated in the pews and wooden chairs. On the wall behind the children is clock and a Sunday School attendance board. A woman is playing the piano to the left. The following is written on the back: "Austin V. C. S. 1951."
Date: 1951
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Playing by the Seashore]

Description: Photograph of schoolchildren playing by the seashore. Some of the children are holding hands, and others are laughing. There is a young boy standing in the middle of the photograph turned around to face the camera. The ocean is visible in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Palacios 1935 Mr. Mil Clement & children".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Playing in a Creek]

Description: Photograph of three young boys playing in a creek. The creek makes up the entire foreground of the image, wraps around the right-hand side of the image, and disappears in the background. There are trees, shrubs, and woodland surrounding the entire area. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 7-4-50".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children Playing in the Backyard of a House]

Description: Photograph of a group of young children playing outside in the backyard of a Presbyterian manse. A woman and an older girl stand on the elevated porch watching the children. A Reverend is also standing nearby and watching the children play in the grassy yard. The back of the wood-slatted manse has two more small sets of steps that lead up to doors. Another house next door is visible in the background on the right-hand side of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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