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W. H. Passon
Portrait of W. H. Passon, principal of the West Austin School.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
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:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wesley Chapel M.E. Church
Photograph of Wesley Chapel M.E. Church in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grandma Dedrick
Photograph of Grandma Derick, a member of Wesley Chapel M.E. Church in Austin, TX. She provided the sacrament bread for Old Weslay
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Funeral of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott
Photograph of pall bearers carrying the casket of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott. He served as pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX from 1928-1949.
Date:
March 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott
Portrait of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott (served from 1928-1949) was a great evangelist and outstanding leader in the state and national convention.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Group to Consider a New Church
Photograph of twelve people from the First Baptist Church congregation. They are posed in two rows with those in front sitting in chairs and the back row standing behind them. The photograph appears to have been taken outside, in front of a building. When First Baptist Church was at it's 14th and Red River Streets location in 1930, Rev. Levi Stanmore selected 10 groups to discuss, review the survey given to them, and at a later date give their group reports to him about "considering a New Church". This is group #9, the Deaconesses.
Date:
May 14, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Group to Consider a New Church
Photograph of a group of people from the congregation of First Baptist Church. They are arranged in two rows and those in the front are sitting in chairs. Most of the people are wearing choir robes, and a man to the left of the photograph is posing with a string bass. The photograph was taken outside, in front of a building When First Baptist Church was at it's 14th and Red River Streets location in 1930, Rev. Levi Stanmore selected 10 groups to discuss, review the survey given to them, and at a later date give their group reports to him about "considering a New Church". This is group #7, the Senior Choir, Sister Ann Grant, Director.
Date:
May 14, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Third Location
Photograph of First Baptist Church at its third location, 12th and Graham Streets. Rev. Robert E. Lee was the pastor.
Date:
1955~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Picnic
Photograph of Lewis Mitchell, Jr. and Lilian Murray Breward at the First Baptist picnic at the dam in 1925. The two are posing on a group of large rocks near a stream; trees are visible behind them.
Date:
1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Picnic
Photograph of a group of people at a picnic honoring Rev and Mrs. Pius in 1922. Pictured are: Rev. and Mrs. Pius, Annie Roberts, La and Bueland Murphy, Ruth A. Pius, Mollie Perry, Rena Belle Leonard, Tracy Lewis, Janie Perry, Edna Stevenson, Rev. J.B. Knox, Lewis Mitchell, Mamie Smith, Birdie Lee, and Bessie Dotson.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Historic Bell
Photograph of the historic bell from the old building at 14th and Red River Streets. Once in a belfry, it is currently atop the bulletin showcase at 4805 Heflin Lane in Austin, TX.
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church - Sunday School Picnic
Photograph of a large group of church members attending the Sunday School picnic at Onion Creek on July 4, 1927. Most of the people are arranged in a large semicircle and others are standing on top of buses directly behind them.
Date:
July 4, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Douglass Club Members
Photograph of members of the Douglass Club, an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Douglass Club Cake
Photograph of a decorated cake for the Douglass Club 1906. The Douglass Club is an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Baptist Church Congregation - 1922
Photograph of the congregation of First Baptist Church in Austin, TX in 1922.
Date:
1922
Creator:
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joshua West Sr. Contractor
Photograph of a new home under construction by Joshua West, Sr., Contractor. Two men are working on the siding of the house while three others consult a paper. A wooden sawhorse and picnic table are visible in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joshua West Sr. Contractor
Photograph of a new home under construction. Five men are standing in front of the frame of the house, three of them are looking at a piece of paper. A sign in the foreground names Joshua West, Sr. as the contractor.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
William Ross, His family, and His Tailoring Business
Photo of William Ross and his family. The group is posed together around a bench. Title: The History of William Ross and His Tailoring Business. Short biography of the business of William Ross an Austin, TX tailor. Image of the Ross family business. Title: Giant Oaks From Little Acorns Grow: The William Ross Story. A biography of William Ross.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. F. Dawkins
Portrait of Austin attorney J.F.Dawkins, wearing a three-piece suit.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History