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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 - Chancel Choir

Photograph of Chancel Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ebenezer Baptist Church - Concord Choir

Photograph of Concord Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Barbara Seidel Medearis was the Choir Director of the Concord Choir, a school teacher and the mother of four children. She is on the far left. Her mother, Ethel Taylor was a musician for the church for many years. The family lived in the Blacklands Neighborhood on Leona Street in East Austin.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ebenezer Baptist Church - Children's Choir

Photograph of a choir from Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ebenezer Baptist Church - Outreach

Photograph of clothing given to Korean children from Ebenezer Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ebenezer Baptist Church Banquet

Photograph of unidentified individuals at a Ebenezer Baptist Church Banquet.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ebenezer Baptist Church - Young People's Choir

Photograph of the Young People's Choir of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Two Members of First Baptist Church

Photograph of two members of First Baptist Church. The man is wearing a suit and the woman is wearing a dress and corsage. They are standing together in an unknown room; various objects are visible behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cutting a Wedding Cake at First Baptist Church

Photograph of a husband and wife cutting a wedding cake at First Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Members of First Baptist Church

Photograph of three members of First Baptist Church in the sanctuary. They are standing behind a microphone at the front of the church. Several other people are partially visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Members of First Baptist Church

Photograph of several members of First Baptist Church in the sanctuary. In the foreground, a man in a suit and stole is handing a piece of paper to a woman and shaking her hand. A second woman and man are visible behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Members of First Baptist Church

Photograph of two members of First Baptist Church in the sanctuary. A man wearing a suit and stole is standing with a woman wearing a dress and hat at the front of a church.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seniors Riding the Church Bus

Photograph of seniors of First Baptist Church of Austin, Texas getting on the church bus. Three women are standing in front of a van with the passenger doors open; parts of the church name, address, and phone number are visible on the side of the van.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seniors Enjoying a Covered-Dish Meal

Photograph of seniors of First Baptist Church of Austin, TX enjoying a meal. Several women are in a line, carrying plates and filling them from plates of food on the table in front of them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History