[Portrait of an Unidentified Man in a Suit]

Photograph of an unidentified man with slicked-back hair and a plaid suit and vest. He wears a dark tie with a small charm at the top.
Date: 1889~
Creator: Chalmers, Richard Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unidentified Young Boy]

Photograph of an unidentified young boy standing and posing for a portrait in a formal outfit with lace details on the shirt and a large plaid bow tied around the neck. The child is wearing a hat and boots and stands with his hands behind his back.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wisdom, C. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Portrait of Four Women]

Photograph of four women in long-sleeved dresses and hats sitting for a portrait. They rest their arms on one another, with the two women in the center looking toward the camera and the two women on the sides looking to the left of the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Church
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mt. Horeb Gospel Choir]

Photograph of twenty members of the Mount Horeb Baptist Church gospel choir standing in three rows on carpeted stairs. The choir member are all wearing choir robes with light-colored cuffs and collars; another man standing to the right of the group is wearing a dark-colored suit and tie. A wooden podium is visible in front of the group and a painting depicting the baptism of Jesus is partially visible on the wall behind them.
Date: [1957..1988]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Vacation Bible School Participants]

Photograph of children and teachers posing in a group in front of a neon sign that says "Mount [Horeb] Missionary Baptist Church. -Pastor- B.J. Bradford Jr." with a "Vacation Bible School" sign posted below and featuring an image of Christ holding a lamb and shepherd's crook. The younger children are sitting or kneeling on the lawn and the older children and adults standing in several rows behind and the children are holding up certificates that have the same image as the sign. The multi-story brick church building is visible behind them..
Date: 1979~/1981~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mt. Horeb Gospel Choir Portrai]

Photograph of the Mount Horeb Baptist Church gospel choir standing in several rows on carpeted stairs. The choir members in the front two rows are all wearing choir robes with light-colored cuffs and stoles, standing in slightly curved lines; several men are standing behind them and do not all appear to be wearing robes. A painting depicting the baptism of Jesus is partially visible on the wall behind them.
Date: [1946..1957]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mount Horeb Ushers]

Photograph of the ushers at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church posing together on a stage. The men are wearing suits and the women are wearing matching dark-colored, long-sleeved dresses with light-colored gloves and large decorative brooches or corsages over the left breast. There is a pulpit in front of them, in the center of the stage as well as a baby grand piano partially visible at right, below the stage, and an upright piano at left, along with several folding chairs. A painting depicting the baptism of Jesus is partially visible on the wall behind them, with the text of a Bible verse.
Date: [1946..1957]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mount Horeb Church Oldest Members]

Photograph of four men and two women standing in a line inside Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, looking toward the right side of the image. They are standing directly in front of a tiered pulpit with a number of microphones; a series of tiered seats are visible in the background.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mount Horeb Senior Choir]

Photograph of the choir at Mount Horeb Baptist Church, wearing light-colored robes with dark-colored stoles, posing in a semi-circle around a piano and several wooden chairs. One choir member is standing in the front, with her right hand on the piano and a man wearing a dark-colored suit, identified as Rev. Paul Castle is seated in the front on the right side of the image. A lectern is partially visible on the far left side of the image and a portion of a religious painting depicting the baptism of Jesus is partially visible on the wall behind the choir.
Date: [1946..1988]
Creator: DeWitt Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[B. J. Bradford Family Portrait]

Photograph of the "first family" at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, posing in front of bookcases in an office or library. Reverend B. J. Johnson, Jr. (left) is holding an infant in his left arm, a woman is standing in the center of the group, and at right, an older gentleman is standing with his hands on the shoulders of a boy in front, at right. The men are all weary suits and boutonnieres pinned to the left breast.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bradford Extended Family Portrait]

Photograph of Reverend B. J. Bradford, Jr. and his family posing in two rows in front of a dark-colored curtain. There are four people seated on folding chairs in the front, including an older gentleman (left); Bradford, holding a sleeping infant on his left arm; and two women; standing behind them are a young man, two women, and a young boy. They are wearing boutonnieres or corsages pinned to their lapels.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Congregation of Greater Mount Horeb Baptist Church]

Reproduction of a photograph of congregation members posing outside a church building that has a sign over the entrance reading "Greater Mount Horeb Baptist Church. Paul E. Castle Pastor." The group is posing on the porch outside the entrance, on the stairs, and along the front of the building.
Date: [1924..1946]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mount Horeb Ground-Breaking]

Reproduction of a photograph labeled "Ground Breaking" with a close-up view of a man at left holding a shovel with a small amount of dirt, and a large group of people standing in a semi-circle around the the spot, watching. A building is partially visible behind them. A copy of the Greater Mount Horeb congregation photo is on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Discussion]

Photograph of several unidentified people seated in a circle in front of a white wall with a brightly-colored artwork partially visible on the left side of the image. Four people are visible near the wall, including a man wearing dark clothing with a blue necktie near the center, two young men seated on the right and a woman at left; the top of another person's head is visible at the bottom of the image. Handwritten on back: "Black Cinematheque"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arthello Beck and Unidentified Men at Exhibit]

Photograph of Arthello Beck (right) facing two unidentified men who are standing together during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. The men are visible from the waist up and the man in the center is facing the camera while the man on the far left is facing away. An artwork appears to be partially visible behind them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seated Participants at Event]

Photograph of several unidentified persons seated in a circle during an unidentified event at South Dallas Cultural Center, including the partial back of one person at the far left, a woman seated at left, and three in the center and to the right. A sculpture is visible on a shelf behind them at left and there is an entrance area near the center of the background with steps on either side of a stone column leading to a corridor. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marilyn Clark and Man at Exhibit]

Photograph of Marilyn Clark (right) and an unidentified man, facing each other in front of an exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Clark is wearing a purple dress and holding a cup in her left hand; the man is wearing a gray shirt and dark-colored slacks, holding his hands behind him. The exhibit is partially visible, including a black-and-white photo on the wall at the left side of the image and an upright display that appears to include a computer with a keyboard near the center. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Attendees at Cultural Center Event]

Photograph of people attending an event at the South Dallas Cultural Center, including Sam Baker and an unidentified woman visible in the center of the image, facing one another. Several walls are arranged to create corners and there are artworks or announcements posted on them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. Sidle, A. Beck, and Unidentified Man at Exhibit]

Photograph of three men standing in a line, including Arthello Beck (right) and an unidentified man (left), who are both holding their hands behind their backs and turned slightly toward Carl Sidle in the center. Sidle is wearing all black and has a messenger bag on his back; he appears to be gesturing with his hands and holding a baseball cap in his right hand. A white wall with several hung photographs or artworks is partially visible behind them and another room is in the background at right. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Orthodox Church]

Photograph of the interior of an Orthodox church in Dallas. A chandelier descends from a vaulted ceiling over an altar. Wooden pews line the aisle leading up to the altar.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Posing at Exhibit]

Photograph of five women posing in a semi-circle during an art exhibit at South Dallas Cultural Center, including Victoria Meek (center). They are standing in front of a white wall that has two framed portraits behind two additional portraits propped on wooden easels. A table is partially visible on the far right as well as several chairs in the lower-left corner and part of an orange wall is visible at the top of the image, behind the exhibit space. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People at South Dallas Cultural Center]

Photograph of several people in a room during an event at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Two women are in the foreground including Victoria Meek (right), who is wearing a yellow shirt with a red, patterned skirt and has a lanyard around her neck; the woman at left is wearing a yellow and black dress and appears to be seated on a table. A man is visible behind them, leaning on a set of stairs in front of blue fabric walls. Two other people are visible in the upper-right corner of the image, seated in chairs on a raised platform.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified People Viewing Artworks]

Photograph of four unidentified people standing in a loose semi-circle facing away from the camera during an art exhibit at South Dallas Cultural Center. They appear to be looking at something affixed to the wall in front of them, and several of them are tilting their heads. In the center of the image, Marilyn Clark is standing near the wall, facing the camera; she is wearing a bright purple blouse with a white pattern matching headband. Windows and potted plants are visible in the background. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Baker Talking with Woman at Art Event]

Photograph of Sam Baker (left) wearing a dark-colored suit and red tie, facing an unidentified woman (right) who is wearing a blue blazer and has glasses on the top of her head. Several art exhibits are arranged along the left side of the room and several other people are visible on the right side of the image, facing the exhibits. A man carrying a large videocamera is visible near the center of the image. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History