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[Second shift crew of the Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Department]
Photograph of the Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Department, second shift crew. A Southern Pacific train car stands behind the large group of forty men. A sign at the front of the group reads: "Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Dept. Second Shift May 1963 Houston, Texas Barrett & Assoc."
[Second Ward catechism class]
Photograph of Second Ward catechism class, circa 1933-1934.
[Second Ward Merchant's Softball Team, 1944]
Photograph of the Second Ward Merchant's Softball team, with thirteen players in uniform and another four coaches and assistants. The team is posed in front of 2002 Congress Avenue Grocers. A collection of bats and mitts lie in the foreground.
[Service at Our Lady of Guadalupe]
Photograph of a service at Our Lady of Guadalupe in the 1930s.
[Seven nuns outside of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and School]
Photograph of seven nuns. Standing, on far right: Sister Maria Teresa. Sitting, from left to right: Sister Maria Dolores ; Sister Maria Benetia ; Sister Maria Regeis.
[Signing of Texas League of United Latin American Citizens week proclamation]
Photograph of Texas Governor Allan Shivers, seated, signing the Texas LULAC week proclamation. Standing behind Governor Shivers, left to right: Patricio Mendez ; Frank Pinedo ; George Garza ; Raul Moreno ; Raul Guerrero.
[Sister Benitia seated at monument]
Photograph of Sister Benitia seated at a monument in the 1930s.
[Site of 1766 Orcoquisac presidio compound]
Photograph of the site of the 1766 Orcoquisac presidio compound.
[Site of 1766 Orcoquisac presidio compound]
Photograph of the site of the 1766 Orcoquisac presidio compound.
[Site of Orcoquisac mission and church]
Photograph of the site of the Orcoquisac mission and church.
[Sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference]
Photograph of the sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference at Methodist Church "El Mesias", April 5-7, 1938.
[Small house with shrubbery]
Photograph of a small house with shrubbery.
[Snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]
Photograph of four snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection, circa 1920s-1940s. Includes portrait of Carmen Mendoza, people outside church buildings, and a church building in Rosenberg, Texas. Four images.
[Soccer team, 1920s]
Photograph of a soccer team, 11 men, 1920s.
[Soccer team, all men]
Photograph of a soccer team from Houston, Texas, in 1927. Standing, from left to right: Santos Nieto ; Salvador Telles ; A. Navarro ; Augustine Castillo ; Benny Lee. Kneeling, from left to right: Jose Juarez ; Gaspar Castillo ; Cebero Ayala. Sitting, from left to right: Antonio Lopez ; Charley Farias ; F. Rodriguez. Nieto Park in Magnolia Park is named after Santos Nieto.
[Soldier with machine gun at target practice]
Photograph of a young man, a soldier, laying down on the ground at a machine gun at a practice range.
[Soldiers between two military vehicles]
Photograph of six soldiers standing and crouching in a field between two military vehicles.
[Soldiers in barracks]
Photograph of six soldiers, four standing, and two crouching, at an unidentified barracks.
[Soldiers pose in front of military tank]
Photograph of eighteen soldiers posing in front of a military tank during the summer of 1948. One man, facing away from the camera, stands at the entrance to the tank. Two other tanks flank the group.
[South Pacific Soccer Team, late 1920s]
Photograph of a soccer team, South Pacific, during the late 1920s, probably 1927. Twenty-two men pictured. Most of the players were Houston residents originally from Mexico.
[Southern Select baseball team at the Houston Post semi-pro tournament]
Photograph of members of the Southern Select baseball club. Back row, from left to right: Garcia ; Carmargo ; Kaiser ; O'Toole ; Gomez ; Beltran ; Zepeda ; unidentified. Second row, from left to right: Collins ; Mesa ; Tafolla ; Vidal ; Luna ; Sustaita. Front row, from left to right: Cordova ; unidentified.
Southern Select beats Austin Nine
Newspaper clipping about the Southern Select baseball team, which traveled to Austin and scored a 10 to 1 win over the Austin Pepsi-Cola Club.
Southern Select beats Baytown
Newspaper clipping about the Southern Select baseball team, which traveled to Baytown and scored a 9 to 7 win over the Baytown Oilers.
Southern Select defeats Pearland
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about the Southern Select Club defeating the Pearland Oilers by 10 to 4. The game was played at the Cleveland Compress Diamond field. The detailed statistics of the game are provided.
Southern Select wallops Conroe
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about the Southern Select baseball team gaining a 10 to 4 victory over Conroe Oilers. The detailed statistics of the game are provided.
Southern Select whips Conroe, 11-6
Newspaper clipping of the performance of Southern Select Beer Company ball club of Houston Texas against the Conroe Oilers. The Southern Select beat the Conroe Oilers by 11 to 6. The detailed statistics of both the teams are shown. The leading batman for the Southern Select was Catcher L. Garcia who banged out a double and two singles.
Southern Select's Mexican ball club has compiled splendid record for 1940
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about Southern Select's Mexican Club's record performance at Houston in 1940. In the first 16 games of the season, they have scored 14 victories out of 16 games played.
[Spectators at Fiestas Patrias]
Photograph of spectators lining the streets at Fiestas Patrias, 1982.
[Spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade]
Photograph of spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.
[Speech regarding delinquency in Houston]
Speech written by John J. Ruiz about delinquency of adults and juvenile in Houston, Texas.
[Stateresita Center catechism class]
Photograph of Stateresita Center catechism class, circa 1933-1934.
[Statue of a Christian saint]
Photograph of a Christian saint in a Church. Five big candles are seen in front of the statue.
[Tatcho Monsevayos and Gloria Ganara]
Photograph of Tatcho Monsevayos and Gloria Ganara in Chicago.
[Telegram from Toby P. Hernandez to John Pastore - 1966-05-23]
Western Union telegram to Senator John Pastore from Toby P. Hernandez, LULAC national convention co-chairman. Hernandez is asking for a reply to his May 15 letter.
[Ten Club Terpsicore members posing at the White Ball]
Photograph of ten Club Terpsicore members posing at the White Ball at the Rice Hotel Ballroom, 1939-1940. Standing, left to right: Angelita Perez, Virginia Gomez, Lupe Quintanilla, Edelia Cantú, Maria Medrano, Hortensia Ornelas. Seated, left to right: Socoro Garcia, Laurentina Rodriguez, Esther Luna, Catalina Gomez.
Tentative Program, LULAC Pre-Educational Program Banquet, September 14, 1957
Tentative program for the LULAC Pre-Educational Program Banquet to be held in the Castillian Room of the Shamrock Hilton Hotel on September 14, 1957. Special guests include Oscar M. Laurel, Felix Tijerina, and Texas Governor Price Daniel.
Teología Básica del Cristianismo
Document on the basic theology of Christianity. Preface describes the current state of the world and its relationship with religion. Urbina then goes into detail on the theology of Christianity.
Teología Básica del Cristianismo, page one
Document on the basic theology of Christianity. Preface describes the current state of the world and its relationship with religion. Urbina then goes into detail on the theology of Christianity.
Texas Baptist Convention Uniform Mission Letter to the Association - 1962
Texas Baptist Convention Uniform Mission Letter to the Association from Magnolia Baptist Temple. Details include staff members, Sunday school attendance, Woman's Missionary Union enrollment, and church finances.
[Texas Governor Allan Shivers with Frank M. Pinedo]
Photograph of Texas Governor Allan Shivers signing a proclamation, with Phil Montalbo and Frank Pinedo looking on. The proclamation is for Texas LULAC week.
[Texas LULAC 31st Annual National Convention Booklet - 1960]
Program containing the schedule and sponsor list for the 31st Texas State Convention for the League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Three men at a table in a park]
Photograph of three men wearing suits sitting at a small table holding a long document. The men appear to be in a park.
[Three photographs of Boyd's Chicken Dinner]
Photographs of Boyd's Chicken Dinner in the 1950s. Three images.
[Three priests seated with a cardinal]
Photograph of three priests seated with a cardinal, all unidentified.
[Tom Kreneck and group at the Julia Ideson Building]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck (far left) and a group, including Manual Urbina, II (second from left) and Irene Salce de Urbina (second from right) at the Julia Ideson Building.
[Tom Kreneck and group looking at a book]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck (far left) and group, including Manuel Urbina, II (second from left) and Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right) looking at a book at the Julia Ideson building.
[Tom Kreneck and group looking at a document]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck (far left) and group, including Manuel Urbina, II (second from left) and Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right) looking at a document at the Julia Ideson building.
[Tom Kreneck and group looking at a document]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck (far left) and group, including Manuel Urbina, II (second from left) and Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right) looking at a document at the Julia Ideson building.
[Tom Kreneck and group looking at documents]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck (far left) and group, including Manuel Urbina, II (second from left) and Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right) looking at documents at the Julia Ideson building.
[Tom Kreneck and group looking at materials]
Photograph of Tom Kreneck and group looking at materials at the Julia Ideson Building. Irene Salce de Urbina is visible second from the right. Manuel Urbina, II is visible second from the left.
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