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Ebenezer Baptist Church - Youth Choir
Photograph of the Youth Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Missionay Society #2
Photograph of women of the Missionary Society #2 at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Women's Luncheon
Photograph of several women of Ebenezer Baptist Church at a luncheon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Historic Marker
Program from the Dedication of the Official Texas Historical Marker for the Ebenezer Baptist Church on November 14, 1976.
Date:
November 14, 1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Building Dedication
Plaque commemorating the dedication of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX on August 8, 1955.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Men at Building Dedication
Photograph of men signing contract for building the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX on August 8, 1955. Included are (seated): U.S Fowler, Secretary of Trustee Board; Charles Fowler of Fowler Electric; Troy Ragland, Gemeral Contractor; J.D. Young of Young and Pratt, Heating Contractors; T.C. Calhoun, Chairman of Trustees; U.S. Gregg, Assistant Church Clerk; (standing): Robert L. Rowe, Pastor; W.B. Campbell, Church Treasurer; Walter J. Jones, Trustee and Building Committee Member; Perry Edmondson, Chairman of Deacon Board and Building Committee; C.H. Walker, Trustee; G.B. Arnold, Trustee.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Wedding of Miss Hattie Campbell
Photograph of Miss Hattie Lee Campbell's wedding at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Happy New Year
New Years card from Rev. L. L. Campbell of Ebenezer Baptist Church in 1898.
Date:
January 1, 1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank Strain Family
Photograph of a family including a man and woman seated with a young girl as well as two older girls and young boys standing around them. Frank Strain (Mahala's second oldest child) is pictured with his wife and five children. Frank Strain was the porter on the first train to make a trip to Austin, a Houston and Texas Central train from Houston.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell's Funeral Service Bulletin
The bulletin from the funeral service for Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell at St. John Regular Baptist Association Tabernacle. Mrs. Caldwell was a long-time educator in Pflugerville, TX. Included in the bulletin are: one of her favorite poems, "The House by the Side of the Road", the order of the service, her obituary, a Litany of Gratitude in her honor, and a family tribute.
Date:
May 14, 2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frank Strain Residence on Speedway Blvd.
Photograph of Frank Strain's residence on Speedway Blvd; the house and portions of the surrounding yard are visible. Frank was one of the oldest members of Metropolitan. He is a janitor for North Austin white school. The home is surrounded by the richest white citizens in Austin. He has been offered a handsome price for this place on the account of its surroundings but he is holding it for a higher price, which he feels confident he will get.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Morris Strain
Photograph of Morris Strain, the grandson of Mahala Murchison. Other people are partially visible to either side including a young child.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Estella Strain
Portrait of Estella Strain, the first wife of Morris Strain. Morris was the grandson of Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lavina Blanton Strain
Photograph of Lavina Blanton Strain, the second wife of Morris Strain. Morris was the grandson of Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hortence Webster
Photograph of a young girl (identified as Hortence Webster) in a light-colored dress, posed on a flight of stairs. She is sitting on a patterned rug near two houseplants. Hortence Webster, the great granddaughter of Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell
Photograph of Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell's portrait on a table in the office of the Caldwell Elementary School.
Date:
2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Morris Strain House
Photograph of the Morris Strain residence at 1607 New York Avenue. Morris strain was the grandson of Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mahala Murchison]
Photograph of Mahala Murchison in a dress and apron, posed out-of-doors. A man is standing beside her, but only partially visible. A fence and several trees are in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fannie Mae Caldwell Elementary School
Exterior photograph of the Fannie Mae Caldwell Elementary School in Round Rock, TX. The school is named for Fannie Mae Caldwell, a long-time educator in Pflugerville, TX.
Date:
February 16, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mahala Murchison
A short biography about Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ernestine Thompson receiving community service award from D.A.R.
The Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.)representative, Nancy Tanner, honors Ernestine Thompson with the Community Service Award at the W.H. Passon Historical Society on May 21, 2006. Ernestine collected artifacts for the Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum.
Date:
May 21, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum
The Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum at the new location, 1195 Comal St. In the 1880s this was a one-room school house.
Date:
October 23, 2005
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
DAR honors Ernestine Thompson
Announcement for the reception when the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) honored Ernestine Thompson with the Community Service Award at the W.H. Passon Historical Society on May 21, 2006. Ernestine collected artifacts for the Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum.
Date:
May 21, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W.H. Passon Historical Society Home
Photograph of the exterior of the W. H. Passon Historical Society in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History