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[Front View of the Presbyterian Mission at Bonita Gardens]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Presbyterian Mission at Bonita Gardens. This photograph was taken across the street from the mission. The mission is one building with a belfry above the main entrance, which consists of an archway around double doors. The belfry has a sharply pointed spire on top. An small entrance at the side of the mission is visible. There are five large windows at the side of the building and two at the front on either side of the entrance. Small houses can be seen behind the… more
Date: unknown

[Interior of a Mission in Houston]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a Presbyterian mission in Houston, Texas. This photograph was taken at the inside entrance. There are eight rows of pews on both sides of the image with an aisle down the center. At the front of the room there are stairs leading up to an altar with a podium. There are open doorways on either side of the altar, as well as two large stained glass windows. In between the stained glass windows are large letters that spell out "MADRE" (translated to "mother"). There is wr… more
Date: unknown

[Men Visiting Outside of Church after Meeting]

Description: Photograph of about nine men visiting in front of a Presbyterian Church after a meeting. All of the men are wearing dark suits, ties, and shirts. Five of the men are walking away from the camera on the far righthand side of the image. The other four men are all on the lefthand side of the image looking over at the other men. Part of the entrance of the church is visible on the far left. There is a sidewalk leading up to the entrance. There is a house with a wire fence clearly visible in the bac… more
Date: unknown

[People Outside of Church After Presbytery Meeting]

Description: Photograph of people outside of a Presbyterian Church after a meeting. The entrance of the church is visible on the left side of the image. There is a man standing on the first step leading up to the entrance and looking into the church. There is a woman laughing in the foreground on the left side of the image. Next to the church in the background of the image there is a grassy yard with children and a few adults standing an visiting. There is a light colored house in the background next to the… more
Date: unknown

[Cars Parked Along a Chain-Link Fence]

Description: Photograph of a cars parked along a chain-linked fence on a dirt road. There are six people walking around two of the cars. Across the dirt road there is a small, light colored house with large trees around it. Another small hous can be made out farther in the background; it is covered by trees. In front of the houses there is an electric pole with cables spanning the image. Handwriting on the back reads, "At Presbytery 1953".
Date: unknown

[Side View of the Houston Avenue Church]

Description: Photograph of the front of a large Mexican Church in Houston, Texas. The entrance, which is in the background on the right side of the image, has stairs leading up to it. The rest of the building runs down past the left side of the image. The building is made up of dark bricks and several light colored windows. There is a grassy yard in the front of the church. Writing on the back of the photograph reads, "Houston Ave. Mex. Church. Houston, Texas.".
Date: unknown

[Front View of Houston Avenue Church]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Houston Avenue Church. The church building is two floors at the entrance and one floor throughout the rest of the church. The building is made up of dark colored bricks and several large, light colored windows. There is a grassy yard around the church. There is typed words on the back of the photograph that read, "Houston Avenue Church, Houston, 4/30/42".
Date: unknown

[Officers of the Houston Avenue Church]

Description: Photograph of six Mexican men standing in front of the entrance to the Houston Avenue Church. The men are standing in a line and facing the camera. They are all standing on the first step of the stairs leading up the the entrance. All of the men are wearing dark suits and shoes. Behind the men are the light colored double doors of the entrance. On either side of the doors there is a large, four-paneled window. The handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Houston Ch. Officer".
Date: unknown

[Leaders of the Houston Avenue Church]

Description: Photograph of nine Mexican men standing on the steps of the Houston Avenue Church. The men are standing in two tiered rows and are facing the camera. Most of the men in the group look older. They are all wearing either suits or suit jackets and dress pants. Behind the men, the double doors of the entrance are open. There are two very large windows on either side of the entrance. The handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Houston Me[...]".
Date: unknown

[Members of Houston V.C.S. Institute Sitting in Pews #1]

Description: Photograph of two women and three men sitting in the pews of a church. There is another woman standing and facing the group with papers in her hands; the rest of the group is looking in her direction. In the background next to the last row of benches there is a double doorway that is propped open. The walls of the interior are made of wood, and the ceiling is light in color. There is typed writing on the bottom of the photograph that reads "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS". Handwriting on the back o… more
Date: unknown

[Members of Houston V.C.S. Institute Sitting in Pews #2]

Description: Photograph of the back of six people sitting in the pews of a church. There is another woman standing and facing the group with papers in her hands. Most of the group of people are facing her direction. A man who is sitting on the far lefthand side of the image is looking down at a stack of papers he is holding. There is typed writing on the bottom of the photograph that reads "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS". Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "V.C.S Institute Houston 1953".
Date: unknown

[Women Sitting at a Table at the V.C.S. Institute #1]

Description: Photograph of five women sitting around a table and reading packets of papers. There are stacks of papers on the table, as well as a stand up sign and various packets of papers. The women are all wearing printed or solid cotton dresses. Behind them are three large windows and a silouette of a large piece of furniture. There is text on the bottom of the image that reads, "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS". There is also handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads "V.C.S Institute Houston 1953… more
Date: unknown

[Women Sitting at a Table at the V.C.S. Institute #2]

Description: Photograph of five women sitting around a table and reading packets of papers. There are stacks of papers on the table, as well as a stand up sign and various packets of papers. The women are all wearing printed or solid cotton dresses. Behind them are three large windows and a silouette of a large piece of furniture. There is text on the bottom of the image that reads, "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS". There is also handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads "V.C.S Institute Houston 1953… more
Date: unknown

[Three Students at the V.C.S. Institute]

Description: Photograph of three young women sitting and watching their teacher unpack a picture. The three young women are sitting next to each other on fold-up chairs. The women are all wearing light shirts and dark skirts, and two of them are holding books in their laps. In front of the students there is a table covered with books and papers. The teacher, who is on the left side of the image, is unpacking a bag of papers on the table. There is text on the bottom of the image that reads, "May 1953 Studer … more
Date: unknown

[A Teacher at the V.C.S. Institute]

Description: Photograph of a teacher posing with a picture in front of her three students. The teacher is facing the camera and her students. She is standing in front of a small table, which has a book and a pen on it. Next to her, on the right side of the image there are four empty fold-up chairs and a large window, which is open. There is text on the bottom of the image that reads, "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS" The handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "V.C.S. Institute Houston 1953".
Date: May 1953

[Group of V.C.S. Members Enjoying Drinks]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people enjoying drinks around a table. There are four women sitting at the table, which has a white table cloth and dishes on it. There are several people standing around the table holding drinks and talking or laughing. One woman in a long dark dress holds a tray with more drinks on it. Behind her there is an American Flag in the corner next to two windows. There is text on the bottom of the image that reads, "May 1953 Studer S.A. TEXAS" There is also handwriting… more
Date: unknown

[Auxiliary Group in Front of Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing in front of their church. The women, who are all older, are looking at the camera. They are all wearing long coats and dresses or skirts. Some of the women are holding purses or books. Behind the group, the front door of the light colored church is open, and more people are visible mingling around the entrance. There is a young boy in the foreground running toward the group of women. There is handwriting in both pen and pencil on the back of the photograp… more
Date: unknown

[Students in Front of a School House in Houston]

Description: Photograph of a group of students standing in front of their school house. The students stand in three tiered rows; the first two are made up of girls, and the very top row is made up of boys. All of the girls are wearing long dark coats and skirts. The boys are all wearing suits. Behind the group, the light colored school house is surrounded by a wooden fence. Houses and a car can been seen in the background. There is a decorative border around the image, and two of the corners have the word "… more
Date: unknown

[Group of Young People in Magnolia Park]

Description: Photograph of a group of people in a park in Houston. There are three rows of people in the group. The top row is made up of young men standing, the middle row is made up of young women kneeling in the grass, and the front row is made up of young girls, also kneeling or sitting. The men are all wearing suits, however only one is wearing a jacket. The women and girls are wearing light dresses or skirts and blouses. There are trees farther in the background. On the back of the photograph, there a… more
Date: unknown

[Group of Hispanic Men in Front of a White Building]

Description: Photograph of a large group of Hispanic men standing in front the entrance of a white wood-slatted building. The men are all facing the camera and are standing in six tiered rows. Some of the men are smiling and others look stern or neutral. In front and center of the group there is a wooden rocker bench with two more men sitting on it. Everyone in the group is wearing a suit and tie, and one man in the front row is holding a book. The men are standing in front of the doorway of the building, w… more
Date: unknown

[View of Church in San Pablo, Houston #1]

Description: Photograph of a back side view of a white wood slatted church in San Pablo, Houston. The building is one floor has windows along every wall. The layout of the building creates an "L" shape. The longest part of the "L" has a belfry at the front, and can be seen in the background. The building is elevated from the grassy ground with bricks. Trees and shrubs can be seen around and behind the building. There is writing on the back of the photograph that reads, "Houston- San Pablo Ch.".
Date: unknown

[View of Church in San Pablo, Houston #2]

Description: Photograph of a side view of a white wood slatted church in San Pablo, Houston. The building is one floor has windows along every wall. The entrance of the church, which is not visible, is on the far left side of the image. There is a belfry above the entrance of the church. The building is elevated from the grassy ground with bricks. Trees and shrubs can be seen around and behind the building. There is writing on the back of the photograph that reads, "Houston, San Pablo.".
Date: unknown

[View of Church in San Pablo, Houston #3]

Description: Photograph of a front side view of a white wood slatted church in San Pablo, Houston. The building is one floor has windows along every wall. The layout of the building creates an "L" shape. The entrance to the church is on the far left side of the image. There is a small belfry above the entrance. The building is elevated from the grassy ground with bricks. Trees and shrubs can be seen around and behind the building, and there is an electric pole in the middle of the image with electric lines … more
Date: unknown

[View of Church in San Pablo, Houston #4]

Description: Photograph of a section of a white wood slatted church in San Pablo, Houston. The building is one floor and has five windows in view. The front entrance, which is not visible, is on the far lefthand side. There is a small belfry above the entrance. The building is elevated from the grassy ground with bricks. Trees and shrubs can be seen around and behind the building. There is writing on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Pablo, Houston, 1953".
Date: unknown
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