Resource Type

[Graduation Ceremony]

Photograph of students standing in a line outside, waiting to enter a graduation ceremony. They are wearing blue robes and mortarboards. Most of them are facing the camera. Bushes and trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduation Ceremony]

Photograph of students seated in a gymnasium during a graduation ceremony. They are wearing blue robes and mortarboards. They are holding graduation programs. The audience is seated behind the graduates and visible in the background.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduation Ceremony]

Photograph of students seated in a gynasium during a graduation ceremony. They are wearing blue robes and mortarboards. Some faculty are visible seated to the right of the students. They are wearing black robes and mortarboards. A basketball hoop and the audience seated on bleachers are visible in the background.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Graduation Ceremony]

Photograph of students in a gymnasium during a graduation ceremony. They are wearing blue robes and mortarboards. It appears as though a group of graduates are singing in front of the audience while being directed by a faculty member wearing black robes and mortarboard. A stage is visible behind these students. Seated graduates and audience members are visible in the foreground.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Graduate]

Photograph of a student wearing blue graduation robes and mortarboard before his graduation ceremony. He is standing in front of a building and a bush. He is facing the camera and holding a rolled paper with a blue and white ribbon around it.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debating Club]

Photograph of the Debating Club at St. Philip's College standing in front of a tree. Some of the females are sitting on benches. Everyone else is standing. The men are wearing suits and the women are wearing dresses.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Student Council]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College 1968 Student Council. Six women and five men are seated on a low wall. The women are wearing dresses and the men are wearing ties. Grass, bushes and a sidewalk are visible in the background. The photograph is taken from above the students, with them looking up at the camera.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Business Club]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College Business Club. Students are sitting, kneeling and standing in three rows. They are standing in front of trees. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Basketball Game]

Photograph of a St. Philip's College basketball game in the Tiger Cage during the 1965-1966 season. A player, #33 Leroy Cleveland, has just shot the ball. The basketball can be see above the hoop. Three other St. Philip's players (including #42 Lyndall Conway and #53 Wilton Rogers) are looking on, along with five players from the opposing team and a referee.
Date: [1965,1966]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cheerleading Squad]

Photograph of the 1966 St. Philip's College cheerleading squad. They are positioned on the basketball court, in front of a stage, with three people standing, five people kneeling and three people lying down. Two megaphones are between the people in the front row.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Edgewood Choir at Christmas Assembly]

Photograph of the Edgewood Choir, under the direction of Ms. Truilson, performing at the St. Philip's College Christmas Assembly. The choir is wearing red robes and standing on a stage. A few rows of the audience are visible in the foreground.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir performing as part of the Founder's Day celebrations at the College. The choir members are standing on a stage, wearing choir robes. Most choir members are shown in profile, while focusing on the choir director.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles McKinney Playing Trumpet]

Photograph of Charles McKinney playing a trumpet. He is wearing choir robes. Rosemary Perry and Susie Burney are seated to the right of Mr. McKinney. Ms. Perry is looking down. Ms. Burney is looking forward. Stage curtains are visible in the background.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir. They are wearing choir robes and standing in front of stage curtains.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir performing at the annual Thanksgiving assembly. Choir members are wearing robes and standing on risers behind an organ. Aside from the choir members and organist, four other people are visible on stage, including Susie Burney on the far right.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Chorale Singers]

Photograph of the New Chorale Singers performing during a Christmas concert. They are standing on stage, holding music books. Choir members dressed in robes are seated in the background. Several audience members are seated in the foreground.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Houston High School Band]

Photograph of the Sam Houston High School band performing during the St. Philip's College Christmas concert. Band members are seated in chairs in front of the stage. St. Philip's College choir members are seated on the stage in the background. Silver Christmas trees are visible around the stage. Some audience members are visible in the foreground.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade]

Photograph of students posing as Nancy Wilson and Barbara McNair, seated on a float during the Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade. The float is yellow, green and white. The student posing as Ms. Wilson is waving at the camera. The student posing as Ms. McNair can be seen in the background. These ladies are taking part in the "Fiesta Famous Female Artists in Music". They are both wearing white gowns and gloves.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade]

Photograph of a student posing as Lena Horne, seated on a float during the Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade. She is wearing a blue gown and white gloves. She is facing the camera and waving her right arm. The student posing as Ms. Horne is taking part in the "Fiesta Famous Female Artists in Music".
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade]

Photograph of a student posing as Barbara McNair, seated on a float during the Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade. She is wearing a white gown and gloves. She is waving her right arm. The student posing as Ms. McNair is taking part in the "Fiesta Famous Female Artists in Music".
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade]

Photograph of a student posing as Leontyne Price, seated on a float during the Fiesta Flambeau Night Parade. She is wearing a white gown and gloves. She is waving her left arm. The student is taking part in the "Fiesta Famous Female Artists in Music".
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Battle of Flowers Parade]

Photograph of the St. Philip's College float, entitled "Our Newest Star", in the Battle of Flowers Parade. The float consists of waves on the sides, a large star in the middle and palm trees at the back. Several students are seated on the float. Crowds lined along the street are visible in the background.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miss St. Philip's and Her Court]

Photograph of Miss St. Philip's, Gloria Ball, and her court at Homecoming. Ms. Ball is seated in the middle of three thrones. In addition to Ms. Ball, there are four males and three females seated or standing on a stage. The women are wearing dresses and holding flowers. The men are wearing tuxedos. A long train with a tiger on it is draped across the middle of the stage and down some steps.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

"A Rasin In The Sun" play

Photograph of a scene in the play "A Raisin In The Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry held at SPC Auditorium. The scene takes place in a living room. One actor is on his hands and knees, with his head down, in the foreground. Another actor is standing behind him, wearing a suit. An actress is standing in a doorway in the background.
Date: March 8, 1962
Creator: Givens, Harry
System: The Portal to Texas History