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- I. Q. Hurdle
- Portrait of I.Q. Hurdle, the first principal of Kealing Junior High School in Austin, TX in 1930.
- Kealing Junior High
- Written information about Kealing Junior High School in Austin, TX.
- H.T. Kealing
- Portrait of a man, labeled "Prof. H. T. Kealing" in handwritten text at the bottom of the photograph. H.T. Kealing (1860 - 1918) was a principal, teacher, writer, editor, and distinguished Methodist Episcopal layman. He was among the first generation of blacks to attend school during the Reconstruction. Kealing Junior High School in Austin was named for him.
- First Baptist Church Day Proclamation
- Proclamation made by Samuel T. Briscoe, Commissionar of Princinct 1 that proclaims April 20, 1997 as First Baptist Church Day.
- Letter from Governor George W. Bush
- Letter congratulating First Baptist Church on its 130th Anniversary from Governor George W. Bush.
- Letter from State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos
- Letter from State Senator of District 14 Gonzalo Barrientos, supporting First Baptist Church on its project to record their history as the oldest Baptist church for African- Americans.
- Letter from U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett
- Letter to the Grant Review Committee in support of First Baptist Church from U.S. Representative Lloyd Daggett.
- Letter from Kirk Watson, Mayor of Austin
- Letter from Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, supporting Ernestine Thompson and First Baptist Church on its project to chronicle its 133 year past.
- First Baptist Church - Vacation Bible School
- Photograph of the children and instructors from the 1968 First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School classes. The group is posing in multiple rows at the front of the church.
- First Baptist Church - Travis Heights Trio
- Photograph of the Travis Heights trio; the three women are standing outdoors in front of a group of trees.
- First Baptist Church - 1938 Stanmore Class
- Photograph of the 1938 Stanmore Class; the children are seated with their teacher.
- First Baptist Church - 1926 Men's Bible Class
- Photograph of the 1926 Men's Bible class of First Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- First Baptist Church - 1926 Women's Bible Class
- Photograph of the 1926 Women's Bible class of First Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- First Baptist Church - Fellowship Hall
- Photograph of ladies in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church in 1968.
- First Baptist Church - Cornerstone from 1966
- Photograph of the cornerstone laid in 1966 at First Baptist Church. Edwin Brown was pastor at the time.
- First Baptist Church - Congregation, 1922
- Photograph of the congregation of First Baptist Church outside the church building in 1922.
- First Baptist Church - Choir, 1972
- Photograph of the choir of First Baptist Church in 1972.
- First Baptist Church - Choir, 1928
- Photograph of the choir of First Baptist Church in 1928. They are posed on a flight of stairs in front of a building
- First Baptist Church - Members, 1930
- Photograph of a group of members of First Baptist Church in 1927. The four men and four women are standing in a line outside of a building. They all appear to be dressed up and are wearing coats.
- Communion Glasses in Tray
- Communion glasses and tray from First Baptist Church at the W. H. Passon Historical Society.
- Wooden Bible Cover
- Photograph of a decorative wooden Bible cover from the 1880s.
- Communion Cap from 1900
- Communion cap circa 1900.
- First Baptist Church - Historic Bell
- Photograph of the historic Bell from First Baptist Church.
- First Baptist Church - Usher Board 2
- Photograph of a group of ushers from First Baptist Church. The group includes eight women and five men standing in two rows. They appear to be wearing matching outfits. This is Usher Board 2 at First Baptist Church in Austin around 1930.
- First Baptist Church - Group 2
- Photograph of a group of women from First Baptist Church. The women in the first row are seated in chairs and the women in the back row are standing. When First Baptist Church was at it's 14th and Red River Streets location in 1930, Rev. Levi Stanmore selected 10 groups to discuss, review the survey given to them, and at a later date give their group reports to him about "considering a New Church". This is Group 2.
- Joshua West Sr. Contractor
- Photograph of a new home under construction by Joshua West, Sr., Contractor. Two men are working on the siding of the house while three others consult a paper. A wooden sawhorse and picnic table are visible in the foreground.
- Joshua West Sr. Contractor
- Photograph of a new home under construction. Five men are standing in front of the frame of the house, three of them are looking at a piece of paper. A sign in the foreground names Joshua West, Sr. as the contractor.
- William Ross, His family, and His Tailoring Business
- Photo of William Ross and his family. The group is posed together around a bench. Title: The History of William Ross and His Tailoring Business. Short biography of the business of William Ross an Austin, TX tailor. Image of the Ross family business. Title: Giant Oaks From Little Acorns Grow: The William Ross Story. A biography of William Ross.
- J. F. Dawkins
- Portrait of Austin attorney J.F.Dawkins, wearing a three-piece suit.
- G.W. Norman School
- Written information about the G.W. Norman Elementary School in Austin, TX.
- Pastor Hicks
- Portrait of Pastor Hicks of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor and Mrs. Knox
- Photograph of Pastor and Mrs. Knox of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas surrounded by a group of other people.
- Pastor Lee
- Photograph of Pastor Lee of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas baptizing a child. The pastor, child, and a third person are standing in the middle of a creek or river.
- Pastor Lemuel
- Portrait of Pastor Lemuel of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor Manor
- Portrait of Pastor Manor of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor McDonald
- Photograph of several people in a room, including Pastor McDonald of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas. The man on the right is wearing a dark suit and holding a basket, standing on a platform; to the left, a man in a light suit is facing him and a woman behind him is seated and holding a bouquet of flowers. A flag, microphones, and various other objects are visible behind the three people.
- Pastor McGee
- Portrait of Pastor McGee of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor McGee
- Portrait Pastor McGee of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor Pius
- Portrait of Pastor Pius of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor Scott
- Copy photo of a headshot portrait of Pastor Scott from First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor and Mrs. Smith
- Portrait of Pastor and Mrs. Smith of First Baptist Church in Austin, Tx.
- Pastor Stanmore
- Photograph of Pastor Stanmore of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas; he is seated in a chair and other people are partially visible seated beside him and standing behind.
- Pastor Thomas
- Portrait of Pastor Thomas of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor Willis
- Portrait of Pastor Willis of First Baptist Church in Austin, Texas.
- Pastor and Mrs. Winn - First Baptist Church
- Portrait of Pastor and Mrs. Winn of First Baptist Church in Austin, Tx.
- Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell
- Photograph of Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell's portrait on a table in the office of the Caldwell Elementary School.
- Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell's Funeral Service Bulletin
- The bulletin from the funeral service for Fanny Mae Tyson Caldwell at St. John Regular Baptist Association Tabernacle. Mrs. Caldwell was a long-time educator in Pflugerville, TX. Included in the bulletin are: one of her favorite poems, "The House by the Side of the Road", the order of the service, her obituary, a Litany of Gratitude in her honor, and a family tribute.
- Fanny Mae Caldwell Elementary School
- Photograph of the exterior of the Fanny Mae Caldwell Elementary School in Round Rock, TX. The school is named for Fanny Mae Caldwell, a long-time educator in Pflugerville, TX.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Happy New Year
- New Years card from Rev. L. L. Campbell of Ebenezer Baptist Church in 1898.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Wedding of Miss Hattie Campbell
- Photograph of Miss Hattie Lee Campbell's wedding at Ebenezer Baptist Church.