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- The Relation Between Love and Baeza
- Research paper written by Christy Baeza about her ancestors in Mexico. It covers the interesting story about the birth and life of Manuela Baeza. It includes family trees for the Baeza family and the Love family. This paper was written for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.
- [Mitchell Family History]
- Research paper written by Laura M. Bailey about her ancestors and her grandmother, Laura, in particular. This paper was written for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.
- 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.
- Banquet at First Baptist Church
- Photograph of a banquet at First Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- Barbara Jordan - Governor of Texas for a day - June 10, 1972
- Program for Barbara Jordan, Governor of Texas, June 10, 1972 from the "Governor for a Day" celebration.
- [Beautiful Bride]
- Photograph of a beautiful bride from Austin, TX.
- Blacks in Music Bookmark
- Bookmark about three black musicians from the Austin area of Texas. Benjamine L. Joyce, Barbara Conrad, Virgie Carrington DeWitty.
- Blackshear School Faculty
- Copy print of faculty of the Blackshear School of Austin, TX in the early 1950s seated in the school library. A painting of children reading hangs behind them.
- Blackshear School Students
- Copy print of students of the Blackshear School of Austin, TX in the early 1940s. Names written on the photo include: R. Corley and Rice (the principal).
- Blackshear School Students
- Photograph of students of the Blackshear School of Austin, TX in the mid 1920s.
- Blackshear School Students
- Photograph of 5A students of the Blackshear School of Austin, TX in the early 1920s.
- Blackshear School Students
- Photograph of 3A students of the Blackshear School of Austin, TX in the early 1920s.
- Bride and Groom
- Photograph of a bride and groom standing outside the church.
- T. C. Calhoun
- Portrait of T. C. Calhoun, the second principal of Kealing Junior High School in Austin, TX in 1935 .
- Carl Walker
- Photograph of Carl Walker sitting at a desk, reading a book. There are seals hanging on the wall behind him and a U.S. flag. Walker of Houston became the first negro in the south to be appointed an assistant United States District Attorney. A graduate of Texas Southern University Law School, his appointment in 1961 was to the southern district of Texas.
- Cutting a Wedding Cake at First Baptist Church
- Photograph of a husband and wife cutting a wedding cake at First Baptist Church.
- Douglass Club Cake
- Photograph of a decorated cake for the Douglass Club 1906. The Douglass Club is an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
- Douglass Club Members
- Photograph of members of the Douglass Club, an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
- [Dr. Herman A. Barnett Works on a Patient Before Surgery]
- Photograph of Dr. Herman Barnett and looking at some medical equipment while he holds a gas mask over a patient's face. He is wearing a surgical gown, a head covering, and a mask.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church Banquet
- Photograph of unidentified individuals at a Ebenezer Baptist Church Banquet.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Building Dedication
- Plaque commemorating the dedication of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX on August 8, 1955.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Chancel Choir
- Photograph of Chancel Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Children's Choir
- Photograph of a choir from Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Choir
- Photograph of the choir of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Concord Choir
- Photograph of Concord Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Barbara Seidel Medearis was the Choir Director of the Concord Choir, a school teacher and the mother of four children. She is on the far left. Her mother, Ethel Taylor was a musician for the church for many years. The family lived in the Blacklands Neighborhood on Leona Street in East Austin.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Funeral of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott
- Photograph of pall bearers carrying the casket of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott. He served as pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX from 1928-1949.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Happy New Year
- New Years card from Rev. L. L. Campbell of Ebenezer Baptist Church in 1898.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Historic Marker
- Program from the Dedication of the Official Texas Historical Marker for the Ebenezer Baptist Church on November 14, 1976.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Men at Building Dedication
- Photograph of men signing contract for building the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX on August 8, 1955. Included are (seated): U.S Fowler, Secretary of Trustee Board; Charles Fowler of Fowler Electric; Troy Ragland, Gemeral Contractor; J.D. Young of Young and Pratt, Heating Contractors; T.C. Calhoun, Chairman of Trustees; U.S. Gregg, Assistant Church Clerk; (standing): Robert L. Rowe, Pastor; W.B. Campbell, Church Treasurer; Walter J. Jones, Trustee and Building Committee Member; Perry Edmondson, Chairman of Deacon Board and Building Committee; C.H. Walker, Trustee; G.B. Arnold, Trustee.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Missionay Society #2
- Photograph of women of the Missionary Society #2 at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Outreach
- Photograph of clothing given to Korean children from Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott
- Portrait of Rev. Jerome Christopher Lott (served from 1928-1949) was a great evangelist and outstanding leader in the state and national convention.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Reverend Marvin C. Griffin
- Portrait of Reverend Marvin C. Griffin of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Wedding of Miss Hattie Campbell
- Photograph of Miss Hattie Lee Campbell's wedding at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Women's Luncheon
- Photograph of several women of Ebenezer Baptist Church at a luncheon.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Young People's Choir
- Photograph of the Young People's Choir of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church - Youth Choir
- Photograph of the Youth Choir at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
- Estella Strain
- Portrait of Estella Strain, the first wife of Morris Strain. Morris was the grandson of Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin.
- Fannie Mae Caldwell Elementary School
- Exterior photograph of the Fannie Mae Caldwell Elementary School in Round Rock, TX. The school is named for Fannie Mae Caldwell, a long-time educator in Pflugerville, TX.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 - 1938 Stanmore Class
- Photograph of the 1938 Stanmore Class; the children are seated with their teacher.
- 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 - Choir, 1972
- Photograph of the choir of First Baptist Church in 1972.
- First Baptist Church - Congregation, 1922
- Photograph of the congregation of First Baptist Church outside the church building in 1922.
- First Baptist Church Congregation - 1922
- Photograph of the congregation of First Baptist Church in Austin, TX in 1922.
- First Baptist Church - Cornerstone from 1966
- Photograph of the cornerstone laid in 1966 at First Baptist Church. Edwin Brown was pastor at the time.