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[St. Philip's College Choir]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir walking into the auditorium, led by James Howard and Wynell Mann. Members of the audience, including St. Philip's College President Dr. John Murphy in the front row, are visible on either side of the auditorium aisle. Choir members are wearing choir robes.
Date: 1971
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir standing outside of the auditorium, now known as the Turbon Center. They are wearing blue and white robes. A building entrance with windows and two sets of doors is visible in the background.
Date: 1973
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir, also known as the Walker-Ford Singers in honor of Oscar Ford and Kathryn Morgan. Choir members are standing on stage, wearing choir robes. A female choir member is playing the tambourine. A male choir member is standing behind a microphone. A female choir member is playing the piano. A few rows of the audience are visible in the foreground of the photograph.
Date: 1970
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's College Choir]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College choir performing at the annual Thanksgiving assembly. Choir members are wearing robes and standing on risers behind an organ. Aside from the choir members and organist, four other people are visible on stage, including Susie Burney on the far right.
Date: 1968
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's College Choir Rehearsal]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College Choir rehearsing in the auditorium. Kathryn Morgan, instructor and choir director, is playing the piano with her back to the camera. A group of choir members is visible to the right of the piano. A row of empty auditorium seating is visible in the foreground. Doors and a stage with people seated on it are visible in the background.
Date: 1971
Partner: St. Philips College

St. Philip's College Gymnasium

Description: Photograph of St. Philip's College Gymnasium, now known as the Health and Fitness Center (HFC). Three cars and another partial car are visible in front of the building. The name St. Philip's Gymnasium is visible on the upper left part of the building in the photograph. Steps lead to double doors on the right side of the building. Shrubbery lines the front of the building. The roof is mainly flat, except for two slanted roof areas on the right side of the building, one of which is over the entra… more
Date: unknown
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's College Gymnasium]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College Gymnasium on the MLK Campus. A railing runs in front of the entire building. A brick sidewalk and shrubbery are visible in the foreground. A slanted roof covers the entrance. A flat roof tops the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's Secretariat Senate]

Description: Photograph of the St. Philip's College Secretariat Senate. Standing in the photograph from left to right are are Rita Morrison, Mary Galmore, Kitty Corbin, Hilda San Miguel and Patricia Routt. Seated in the photograph from left to right are Pauline Price, Barbara Santos and Patricia Wright.
Date: 1979
Partner: St. Philips College

[St. Philip's Sewing Class]

Description: Photograph of the original sewing class of St. Philip's posing with Reverend Marshall and teacher Alice Cowan outside a building. Most of the girls are wearing white dresses. The girls in the back row are wearing hats. Reverend Marshall is standing in the right side of the photograph. He is wearing a minister's clothing. He has a mustache.
Date: unknown
Partner: St. Philips College

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Breastplate]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a breastplate with twelve squares of color, representing the vestments worn by the Levites, the priestly tribe. Each of the twelve squares, colored like a precious gem, stands for one of the 12 Tribes of Israel. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in mini… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Buck]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a deer or antelope that symbolizes the adventurous descendants of the Tribe of Naphtali. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. This pane was transferred to a window in Beth-El's Hall of Remembrance when the congregation moved to 4900 Briarhave… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Bull and a Unicorn]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting two animals, a bull and a unicorn, to represent Joseph's two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh. The one-horned animal, representing the Tribe of Manasseh, roamed the wilderness in ancient Assyria and is extinct; the bull represents the Tribe of Ephraim including Ephraim and his descendants. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied fro… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Candelabra]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a Krakow candelabra with three branches. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. This image depicts the original candelabra created in Krakow, Poland, during the 18th century by a coppersmith. The metalwork includes a pair of frolicking deer i… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Citron Container]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a decorative citron container of hammered silver to symbolize the autumn harvest holiday, Succot. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. When the congregation moved in 2000, this pane was removed and placed in the Temple Archives.
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Donkey]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a donkey, which represents the Tribe of Issachar whose descendants had strong but servile roles. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. This pane was transferred to a window in Beth-El's Hall of Remembrance when the congregation moved to 4900 B… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Lion]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting a lion to represent Judah and his tribe of brave leaders. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created in 1947 for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. This pane was transferred to a window in the Hall of Remembrance when Beth-El Congregation moved to 4900 Briarhaven Rd. in the summer of 2000.
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Stained Glass Window Pane of a Mandrake]

Description: Photograph of a stained-glass window pane depicting the flowers of a mandrake plant, which represents Reuben. It is one of more than two dozen circular stained-glass discs created for the sanctuary of Fort Worth's Temple Beth-El; most of the images were copied from a book on Jewish treasures to represent a collection of Judaica in miniature. Biblically, the mandrake plant (fruit and roots) was believed to enhance a woman's fertility; Reuben gathered it for his mother, Leah. Leah had six child… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Lauer, Ralph
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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