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[Photograph of a White Church]

Description: Photograph of a white church. It is a long, single story building with a white cross mounted over its glass doors. Other buildings are visible in the distant background. In front of the church, two men stand looking at the building. To the side, a boy is sitting on the back of an automobile.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children in a Classroom at El Divino Salvador Church]

Description: Photograph of a kindergarten class at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The children are sitting a desks and a woman in skirt and sweater is standing behind them. The walls of the room are white. On a blackboard behind the children "El Divino Salvador Kindergarten April 1953" is written.
Date: April 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children in Front of El Divino Salvador Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of children on the steps of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing collared shirts and pants. A woman is sitting to the right of the group and holding the American flag. A man is standing to their right. The church is white with wood siding. The group of children is described as people the kindergarten class.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children on Steps of El Divino Salvador Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of children, identified as the kindergarten class, on the front steps of El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing collared shirts and pants. A man in sunglasses is standing on the right and a woman holding an American flag is standing on the left. The church behind them is white with wood siding.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children Playing Football]

Description: Photograph of a group of children in a field playing with a football. A woman in a skirt and jacket is standing on the left and a man in collared shirt and slacks is standing on the right. Houses are visible in the distant background. The children are identified as the kindergarten class from El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Choir at El Divino Salvador]

Description: Photograph of a choir at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The children standing in front are dressed in maroon robes with white bows and the adults standing in back are dressed in blue robes. Behind the choir is a white plank wall with a sign reading "Bien Venidos." In front of the choir are a few chairs, one with a stack of black binders sitting on top.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Congregation in Front of Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the congregation of Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana in Corpus Christi, Texas, standing in front of the church. Children are standing in front and sitting on the street curb while adults stand behind them. The church behind the group is white with high, pointed-arch stained glass windows. The name of the church is high above the main door.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Man at Desk]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting at a desk. He is wearing pants, shirt, and tie and is being photograph through a doorway. On the desk are books and photographs and on the wall behind the desk a calendar is hung. The place is identified as El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Reverend Alberto Luna and Wife Exiting House]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Alberto Luna and his wife exiting a house. Rev. Luna is dressed in slacks, collared shirt, and tie while Mrs. Luna is wearing a long, tan dress coat. The house behind them is white with wood siding and is described as being a manse. In front of the couple is a chain link fence surrounding the lawn. A large palm tree is in the left foreground.
Date: 1952
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of unknown people at Divino Salvador]

Description: Portrait of unknown people at Divino Salvador in Corpus Christi, Texas. There are eight young men and women posing for the camera, and other people are seated behind them. The girls are all wearing dresses, and the boys are wearing slacks and button down shirts. The following is written on the back of the photograph: "C. C. Divino Salvador B. Y. F."
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Teenagers at a church convention]

Description: Photograph of five teenagers, three girls and two boys, at a convention at Divino Salvador in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1952. The date and location are identified on the back. They are standing between two cars, and on of the girls is standing in the open door of the white car on the left. There are trees and houses in the background.
Date: 1952
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Texas Mexican Presbytery]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Texas Mexican Presbytery. According to the information on the back, the gathering took place at El Divino Salvador Church in Corpus Christi, Texas in September of 1952. The men are posing in the church. There is a railing in front of them and a wall behind with a sign that says "Bien Venidos." Accompanying information identifies the following men by the numbers written on the photograph: 1. Rev. Jesse Leos, 2. Rev. J. F. Rojos, 3. Rev. Juan Cavacos, 4. Rev. R. D… more
Date: September 1952
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Three Young Men Standing in Front of a Window Outside]

Description: Photograph of three young Hispanic men standing outside in front of a stone building. The men are all smiling at the camera and wearing suits; one is holding a stack of papers. There is a large half-round window behind the men, and the building is lined with a small garden. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Robstown 2 Tex-Mex boys, Roberto Fernández, 1 Kingsville boy help in Mexican congregation".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Two Women Dressed for Church]

Description: Photograph of two ladies standing together and smiling at the camera. The women are wearing long dresses, decorative hats, and high heels. They are facing toward the right-hand side of the image. There us a two-story building lined with windows visible in the background. The image is surrounded by a decorative border, and there is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Two loyal friends of the Mexican work. Mrs. W.W. Downing, Mrs. Stella Campbell of Corpus Christi".
Date: December 1936
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Vacation Bible School]

Description: Photograph of the children attending vacation bible school at El Divino Salvador in 1949. The children are posing in front of the church. The sign above them says "Iglesia Prebiteriana." The man on the far left of the front row is identified with an arrow as J. C. Palacio. There is a bicycle to the left of the group, and more children are looking out of the window to the left of the Church entrance. The following is written at the top of the photograph: "El Divino Salvador con su primera Escuel… more
Date: July 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women in church]

Description: Photograph of women in church. According to the information on the back of the photograph, this was the district meeting of women of the church at Corpus Christi. The group is standing facing the front, and some of them are holding hands. A woman is at the front facing them, and there are three men at the back of the room. There is a fan in bottom left corner of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women in church]

Description: Photograph of women in church. The following information is written on the back: "Women of Ch. District meet. C. C. - D. S. 1950." The women are standing and holding hands. One woman is standing at the front of the sanctuary facing the rest, and there are three men at the back. There is a fan in the bottom left corner.
Date: 1950
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women in church]

Description: Photograph of women in church. The following information is written on the back of the photograph: "District meet. Women Corpus Ch. D. S." There are women and some children sitting in the pews of the church, and one woman is standing at the front addressing the group, and another woman is beside her at the piano. A little boy is sitting at the front next to the fan, facing the camera.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women meeting at church]

Description: Photograph of women having refreshments during a church meeting at Divino Salvador. The following information is written on the back: "Women's District meet. Corpus Christi, Divino S." The women are standing around a table with food and drinks.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women meeting at church]

Description: Photograph of women having refreshments at a church meeting. The women are standing around the table with drinks and donuts. There are a few children in the group as well. "Women's District" is written on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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