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Carl Walker
Photograph of Carl Walker sitting at a desk, reading a book. There are seals hanging on the wall behind him and a U.S. flag. Walker of Houston became the first negro in the south to be appointed an assistant United States District Attorney. A graduate of Texas Southern University Law School, his appointment in 1961 was to the southern district of Texas.
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unknown
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. Herman A. Barnett Works on a Patient Before Surgery]
Photograph of Dr. Herman Barnett and looking at some medical equipment while he holds a gas mask over a patient's face. He is wearing a surgical gown, a head covering, and a mask.
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unknown
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mack H. Hannah, Jr.
Photograph of Mack H. Hannah, Jr. wearing a suit and sitting in a wood-paneled room. He is looking down at something that he's writing on a table. Mack H. Hannah Jr. founded the first negro owned and operated savings and loan association in Texas. He is now one of the leading negro mortgage bankers in the nation. As chairman of the board of Texas Southern University for 12 years, he is responsible for much of the Houston school's capital improvements program.
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Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blacks in Music Bookmark
Bookmark about three black musicians from the Austin area of Texas. Benjamine L. Joyce, Barbara Conrad, Virgie Carrington DeWitty.
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unknown
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unknown
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Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W. H. Passon
Portrait of W. H. Passon, principal of the West Austin School.
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unknown
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Governor of Texas for a day - June 10, 1972
Program for Barbara Jordan, Governor of Texas, June 10, 1972 from the "Governor for a Day" celebration.
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unknown
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unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nancy Mahalia Colemen Thomas
Portrait of Nanacy Mahalia Coleman Thomas. She was born a slave on August 1, 1860; married Jerry Thomas in 1879; was converted, baptized, and joined Ebenzer Baptist Church in 1883; became president of the Home Woman's Mission Society #4 in 1918 - 1930; she died on December 12, 1938.
Date:
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joshua West Sr. Contractor
Photograph of a new home under construction; the building appears to be mostly finished, although the doors and windows are open. A man is visible inside the house and a ladder is propped against the roof to the right. A sign in front of the building lists Joshua West, Sr. as the contractor.
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unknown
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joshua West Sr. Contractor
Photograph of a new home under construction. Seven men are posing outside, around the front door and a ladder is leaning against the room to the right. A sign in the yard names Joshua West, Sr. as the contractor.
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unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joshua West Sr. Contractor
Photograph of a new home under construction. Several men are standing in front of the house which is still only a frame. Two of the men appear to be working on the building and three others on the left of the photograph are looking at a piece of paper. A sign in the foreground lists Joshua West, Sr. as the contractor.
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unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill - Golden Wedding Anniversary
Photograph of a large group of people, posing for a portrait; Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill are sitting in the center and twelve people are standing in a semi-circle behind them. Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill were married October 7, 1933 in Creedmoor, TX. The couple celebrated their golden anniversary on Saturday, October 8, 1983. A reception was hosted by their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren at the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in Austin, TX. They have 17 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Date:
October 8, 1983
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members
Photograph of a group of members of First Baptist Church in Austin, TX. They are standing in a row in a room and most of them are wearing coats. Decorated tables are partially visible behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Banquet at First Baptist Church
Photograph of a banquet at First Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members Having a Meal
Photograph of a group of members of First Baptist Church enjoying a meal at the church. The people are seated at long tables in a room and various objects are visible on the tabletops.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members Having a Meal
Photograph of members of First Baptist Church enjoying a meal at the church. They are seated at long tables; bulletin boards are visible on the wall behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members Wearing Hats
Photograph of a man and a woman who are members of First Baptist Church. Both of them are wearing jackets and hats and they appear to be in a room standing in front of a soda machine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members Wearing Hats
Photograph of several women who are members of First Baptist Church wearing hats.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Member Wearing a Hat
Photograph of a woman wearing dressy clothes including a hat and jewelry. She is a member of First Baptist Church and is walking through a room. Other people are partially visible behind her, sitting in chairs, as well as a vending machine against the back wall.
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unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Member Wearing a Hat
Photograph of a woman who is a member of First Baptist Church wearing a hat. She is standing behind a table, holding a piece of paper. There are decorated tables and other people visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Member Wearing a Hat
Photograph of a woman who is a member of First Baptist Church wearing a hat. She is standing in the middle of a room; other people are sitting at a table and are partially visible behind her.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members Outside a Restaurant
Photograph of a group of members of First Baptist Church outside a restaurant. They are posed in two rows with several women sitting on a bench and others standing behind them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Members
Photograph of members of First Baptist Church. The group includes women and children, standing in a line; the women are dressed up and the young boys are wearing suits. Behind them, several people are sitting at a table.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Member in a Suit and Hat
Photograph of a member of First Baptist Church wearing a suit and hat. The man is walking through a room; other people are partially visible behind him, sitting in chairs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Five Members of First Baptist Church
Photograph of five members of First Baptist Church posing together. The one man in the group is seated with four women standing behind him.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History