[Colonial Play with Actor Playing Guitar]

Photograph of two actors on stage performing a play. They are dressed in colonial-American attire, and behind them is a statue framed by a giant picture frame. The male actor is playing guitar while the female actress is sitting and watching.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Playing a Drum]

Photograph of a child playing a drum attached to his shoulders. He is standing out-of-doors in a grassy area, in front of trees and bushes. An inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Carlos leads the march at Kindergarten."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Choir]

Photograph of a choir standing indoors. The group is lined up in three rows and dressed in Sunday attire. Each is holding open a small book. The walls behind the choir are white with several windows.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of People Learning a Hymn]

Photograph of a group of people sitting outdoors at a picnic table with open books. One woman stands behind them with open hymnal instructing. According to accompanying information, the group is learning a new hymn in English at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date: August 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women's Choir Singing]

Photograph of a group of women standing together and singing. The women, who are all wearing light sleeved cotton dresses, are holding open songbooks. The group is congregated around an older woman sitting behind an open trunk. There is a man on the left-hand side of the image standing and looking at one of the open songbooks. Next to the man, there is a large tree trunk and another man seated and looking upward. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 7-4-50".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women's Church Choir on a Stage]

Photograph of a group of women on a large stage singing from choral books. All of the women are dressed up in light, formal sundresses, and some are wearing wide-brimmed sun hats. In front of the line of singers, there is a table decorated with a light lace tablecloth and a vase of flowers. To the right of the table, there is a woman in a white dress playing a large piano. On top of the piano there is another vase of flowers. On the bottom of the photograph there is printed writing that reads, "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Side View of a Church Choir Singing Together]

Photograph of church choir singing together. The choir consists of mostly women, who stand in the first three rows, and a few men, who stand in the last row. The choir members are all facing toward the left-hand side of the image. All of the women are wearing sleeved dresses and their hair down. Two of the women closest to the foreground are wearing identical striped dresses. The men are barely visible in the back, however they are all wearing suits and ties. All of the choir members are holding open books. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Choir - Central Presby. Ch. San Antonio".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hispanic Presbyterian Women's Choir]

Photograph of a group of Hispanic choir women. The women are all wearing shiny choir robes and holding books, and the group spans the entire length of the image. There are four men wearing suits scattered in the background behind the women. The wall of a light-colored, wood-slatted building with a row of windows makes up the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Antonio, Central Presby. Choir - on day of 50 Anniv. 1-4-53".
Date: 1953~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church Choir Singing]

Photograph of a small group of church choir members singing. The choir members, who are all wearing robes, are holding open songbooks. The singers are standing together behind a low wall. There are two girls standing in the front row on the far left-hand side of the image who are both sharing the same songbook. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Choir, San Benito 5/3/53".
Date: May 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young People Holding a Small Concert]

Photograph of young people holding a small concert. There is a girl playing the piano, another girl playing the cello, and a young man playing the violin. There is a larger group of young people standing in the back, and a couple can be seen clapping towards the bottom of the picture.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Hispanic Choir Member]

Photograph of a young Hispanic woman wearing long, shiny choir robes. The woman is standing and smiling at the camera. A light-colored, wood-slatted building makes up the background behind her. There is a raised porch with two visible windows on the left-hand side of the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Eunice Rodríguez at 50th Anniversary S.A. First 1953".
Date: 1953~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Playing a Piano in a Church]

Photograph of a Hispanic girl playing a piano at a church congregation. The girl and the piano are situated on the right-hand side of the image. There are several people sitting in pews in the foreground and facing a woman who is talking at the front of the room. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "n.g. V.C.S. Institute, Victoria 6-4-50".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Choir at El Divino Salvador]

Photograph of a choir at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The children standing in front are dressed in maroon robes with white bows and the adults standing in back are dressed in blue robes. Behind the choir is a white plank wall with a sign reading "Bien Venidos." In front of the choir are a few chairs, one with a stack of black binders sitting on top.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Playing Guitar at the Seminary picnic at the Zilker Park Clubhouse]

Photograph of a man playing guitar at the annual Austin Seminary picnic, being held at the Zilker Park Clubhouse. The room is full of people sitting on benches at banquet tables watching the musician, who is the only one standing. He has his foot up on a bench to support the guitar, and there is a piano behind him.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Karnes City School Class Photo]

Photograph of a teacher and her class in Karnes City, Texas. There are three rows of students plus the teacher, who is sitting with three younger students at the very front. The first two rows of students are standing on the edge of a porch. Some of their heads are not visible due to cropping of the photograph. There are three boys standing on the ground and leaning against the porch in the third row. The teacher is sitting in a desk with a little girl. There is a music stand with a piece of paper in front of her and two more young girls kneeling on the ground. Next to the group of children there is a white slatted house connected to the porch. It is also elevated from the ground. There is handwriting above the decorative border that surrounds the image. It reads, "B. School of Karnes City- 1 Week"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook] (open access)

[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook]

Scrapbook compiled by Hilda L. Hugon during her junior and senior years as a student at North Texas State Normal College, 1916-1918. It includes photographs, newspaper clippings, event programs, and other items collected by Hugon, with handwritten annotations.
Date: 1916/1918
Creator: Cunningham, Hilda L. Hugon
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History