Photograph of a man standing next to a ladder. Behind the man, there is a large adobe structure with several rooms which appears to be a part of a village.
Photograph of men and women at the salvation army. There are three rows of people posing in front of a blank wall. There are only five adults in the photograph that are with the salvation army; the two men in black and the three women in white dresses.
Photograph of a large group of women. The majority of the women are African American. Two women in the second row are holding infants. The group appears to be in a church. There is an American flag and a Mexican flag on the back wall.
Photograph of volunteers group of the Salvation Army making homemade gifts for the children in the program. Many of the gifts are religious in nature. The volunteers for making these gifts are all women.
Photograph of a group of young adults and teens receiving an award from the Salvation Army Officer. In the photograph a teenage girl is receiving her certificate from the officer. There is a Mexican flag and an American flag. In front of those flags, the Salvation Army staff is standing in a line.
Photograph of a semi-formal banquet at the Salvation Army. The attendees of the banquet are wearing religious attire. Soup cups, silver, and bread plates are on the tables.
Photograph of a baseball team during a game in El Paso. The photo shows two players sliding across the ground. The baseball team is an all Chinese American team based in El Paso.
Photograph of a baseball game in El Paso. El Paso Chinese baseball player is seen running to first base in this photograph. The catcher of the opposing team can be seen with his hands on his hips. In addition, the Chinese runner who was at first base can be seen running to second base.
Photograph of a large group of people standing front of Iglesia Presbiteriana, "El Divino Salvador" [The Divine Savior]. They are posing in a semi-circle, wearing dark-colored clothing and holding horns; there are also children standing near the ends of the line. A drum is sitting on the ground in the center of the line and has the text "Salvation Army Border Divisional Band" written around the outside. The church is a multi-story brick building with square towers on either side of the main section and there are stairways leading from the main entrance in either direction to the towers.
Photograph of a collage of the many accomplishments, awards, and recognition received by the Salvation Army. Ca. 1943. In the center of the bulletin board is a photograph of three officers of the Salvation Army.
Photograph of children receiving a certificate of recognition from the staff at the Salvation Army. The women in all white appear to be teachers of the children. There are also two Salvation Army officers on the left side of the group. There is a young man in the second row behind one teacher, he is not one of the children nor is he an officer of the Salvation Army.
Photograph of children and officials from the salvation army in a gymnasium. The People in the photograph are in a triangle formation. At the head of the triangle a man stands dressed in all black.
Photograph of children enjoying arts and crafts while outside. In the background you can see Loretto Academy - School for Girls. The children stand near a railroad.
Photograph of schoolchildren perfecting their coloring skills through practice. A grade school teacher can be seen overseeing the group of children. There is some art done by the children hanging underneath the windows.
Photograph of children in the arts and crafts classroom at the Salvation Army. Some kids are holding their creations. Six houses made from construction paper and other materials sit in front of the kids.
Photograph of a group of children preparing to recite the pledge of allegiance. On the right, there is a small girl holding up the American flag for the girls standing in a straight line. In front of the stage, there are young boys sitting in chairs while praying. Behind one of the boys, there's a woman also praying. On the left side of the stage a woman sits at the piano. Behind the woman at the piano, there is a group of girls preparing to sing. Taking center stage, there's a group of very young girls holding booklets. Stationed behind the girls, there is an adult woman presumed to be directing the reading from her own booklet. On the right side of the stage, there are four boys standing in a semicirle around two boys who are on the ground. One boy on the ground is laying flat and the other boy is positioned on top of him.
Photograph of a group of children at the salvation army under a sign that reads, "Sin fe es imposible agardar a Dios." Translation: "Without faith it is impossible to please God."
Photograph of two adults standing in front of gifts. There is a little girl with a mallet and a large drum at the right side of the room. There's a Christmas tree on the left and gifts on the floor and table in the middle of the room.
Photograph of four people standing behind a table of gifts. The photograph shows the beginning of a Christmas celebration. There are two Christmas trees in front of the empty pews. The adults await the arrival of the children.
Photograph of children after receiving their gifts at the Salvation Army after Christmas. The gifts include, but are not limited to, teddy bears, toy boats, and board games.
Photograph of women and children at the Salvation Army. There is a table in the middle of the photo with signage that says, "The Home League: Blood & Fire," and, "Clothing being sent to Holland and Manila from Salvation Army Spanish Corps, El Paso, Texas.
Photograph of a large group of children in a small worship room at the Salvation Army. There are five adults in the room. At the back of the room is the American flag and the flag of Mexico hanging from the wall.
Photograph of congregation posing in front of a church. There group is primary composed of children and adolescents. The sign above the church doors says "CHURCH of the NAZARENE."
Photograph of an afternoon outing for this large group of school age children and teens. Members from the Salvation Army have escorted these kids to the park.
Book outlining the history of Douglass High School in El Paso, with photos and biographical sketches of teachers and alumni: "This is a booklet covering some of the events and people of the Black community of El Paso. An attempt to capture from words and old photographs a few of the lasting impressions of some incidents which will always be remembered of Douglass High School" (p. 3).
Photograph of Native Americans at the Indian Hot Springs in Sierra Blanca Texas. The photographer wrote, "Elderly natives Indian hot springs Sierra Blanca Texas. 19 Elderly Natives." On the back of the photo, the photographer wrote, "Indians of N. A."
Photograph of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt being greeted by a local group of Girl Scouts from El Paso, Texas. This photograph was taken at the Union Depot train station in El Paso.
Photograph of a family of five getting physical examinations by the staff at a clinic. The child with the nurse is getting a shot. A boy and a younger girl read while they wait. There's a young baby on the table as well.
Photograph of women from the Salvation Army. This group of women are all holding books in their hands. The books are either hymn books or books of worship.
Photograph of five Native Americans are seated in this car with the unidentified driver. There is no information on the individual identities of the Native American. Two U.S. soldiers are flanking the car.
Photograph of three Salvation Army officers standing amongst gifts. There is a woman in the center of the photo, a man to the left, and another woman to the right.
Photograph of a large group of people that are associated with the Salvation Army. The people in the middle of the photograph are holding a flag with a symbol of a soldier surrounded by stars.
Photograph of people at the Salvation Army having a group celebration. There is a cake and gifts on each of the three tables. The celebration appears to be a birthday. The young man in the center is cutting the cake with the help of an older woman.
Photograph of a group of people standing behind a flag that is being held by a man and a woman that says, "The Blood & Fire Home League." These people are at the Salvation Army. There is an American flag and a Mexican flag on the wall.
Photograph of a group of children standing around a birthday cake with five adults. The cake has eight candles on it. In the center of the image there is a piñata. Gifts have been laid out in front of the table.
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