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[Woodlawn Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the Woodlawn Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The church is a white wooden building on cinder blocks, and there are trees around it. A man is posing for the camera in the grass in front of the building. The following is written at the top of the photograph: "Cuando era 'Woodlawn Presb. Church.' 3757 Chell Rd. Corpus Christi. Highway 9." At the bottom is printed "Mar. 1949 Studer S. A. Tex."
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Woodlawn Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of Woodlawn Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The church is a new white building with a round stained glass window on the front. The old church building is behind it. the following is written on the top of the photograph: "El nuevo templo de Woodlawn y el antiguo Woodlawn." An arrow has been drawn pointing to the old building. At the bottom is printed "Mar. 1949 Studer S. A. Tex."
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Moving a church]

Description: Photograph of the old Woodlawn church building being moved. The building is in two pieces, and it is being hauled away by trucks. There are three workers in the picture, and one is standing on top of the building. The following is written at the top of the photograph: "El antiguo Woodlawn saliendo de camino por la carretera no. 9 con destino a 'Temple Eddiiton.' Salio en dos partes." "Mar. 1949 Studer S. A. Tex." is printed at the bottom.
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Moving a church]

Description: Photograph of a church building being moved in Corpus Christi, Texas. The building is divided into two sections, and each is being pulled by a truck. There are several people in the photograph. The following is written on the photograph: "Con dificultad ____ entrando a su nueva propiedad, donde es hoy El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church. 2238 Belton St. Corpus Christi, Texas." The following is printed at the bottom "Mar. 1949 Studer S. A. Tex."
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Half of a Church on a Trailer]

Description: Photograph of half of a church building on a trailer in a field in Corpus Christi, Texas. There are houses in the background. The following is written on the top of the photograph: "La primera mitad llegó a su destino. 2238 Belton st." "Mar. 1949 Studer S. A. Tex" is printed at the bottom.
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Moving a church]

Description: Photograph of a church building being moved. The building has been divided for transportation, and this is one half. It is being pulled by a truck, and another truck is parked in front. There are two workers standing in front of the building. The following is typed on the photograph: "El Divino Salvador 1949- 2238 Belton St. Corpus Christi, Tex. Woodlawn Presbyterian Church 3757 Chell Rd. Corpus Christi, Tex. (ates que fuera El Divino Salvador). Templo Metiodista antes que fuera Woodlawn Presby… more
Date: March 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Vacation Bible School]

Description: Photograph of the children attending vacation bible school at El Divino Salvador in 1949. The children are posing in front of the church. The sign above them says "Iglesia Prebiteriana." The man on the far left of the front row is identified with an arrow as J. C. Palacio. There is a bicycle to the left of the group, and more children are looking out of the window to the left of the Church entrance. The following is written at the top of the photograph: "El Divino Salvador con su primera Escuel… more
Date: July 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Men of Workers' Institute]

Description: Photograph of men of a Workers' Instutute standing on the front steps of a building. The men are dressed in slacks, button-down shirts, and ties. The building behind them is white with wood siding and is elevated off the ground by wood pillars.
Date: July 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Men of Workers' Institute]

Description: Photograph of a group of men of a Workers' Institute standing on the front steps of a building. The men are dressed in slacks, button-down shirts, and ties. One man is walking in front of the steps, facing away from the camera. The structure behind the men is white with wood siding and is elevated off the ground by wood pillars. The photograph is out of focus.
Date: July 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Men and Woman in Ocean]

Description: Photograph of three men and one woman swimming and wading in the ocean. The woman is wearing a black swimsuit. Behind the group is the white crest of a wave. No land is visible. The people are identified as part of a Workers' Conference.
Date: 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People in Ocean]

Description: Photograph of a group of people swimming in the ocean. Only their heads and tops of their heads are visible. Behind the group and in front of the group waves are cresting. No land is visible. The group is identified as part of a Workers' Institute.
Date: 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group from Training School Institute]

Description: Photograph of a group standing in front of the doorway of a white building. The group, identified as from a training school institute, consists of men, women, and one boy child all dressed in Sunday attire. The building behind them is white with wood siding. Above the doorway is an arch window. Two bicycles are in front of the building to the left of the group.
Date: 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group from Training School Institute]

Description: Photograph of a group standing in front of the doorway of a building. The group, identified as from a training school institute, consists of men, women, and one boy child all dressed in Sunday attire. The building behind them is white with wood siding. Above the doorway is an arch window. A bicycle is parked in front of the building to the left of the group. It appears to be a windy day.
Date: 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People at Pecan Grove Campground]

Description: Photograph of people at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River. The people are gathered in the middle of a clearing. Automobiles are parked in a circle around the area. On the left are wooden benches and lawn chairs. Trees surround the area. This gathering is described as a meeting in commemoration of old camp meetings.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People at Pecan Grove Campground]

Description: Photograph of people at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River. The people are gathered in the center of a clearing. Automobiles are parked in a circle around the area. On the left are wooden benches, lawn chairs, and blankets. Children are playing in the foreground. Trees surround the area.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Reverend C.C. Acevedo and Wife at Pecan Grove Campground]

Description: Photograph of Reverend C.C. Acevedo and his wife. Rev. Acevedo is dressed in a gray suit and black bow tie. Mrs. Acevedo is wearing a summer dress. The two are standing outdoors in the woods in front of a tree. Behind them, automobiles are parked and a few people are looking on. They are at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Two Men at Pecan Grove Campgrounds]

Description: Photograph of two men outdoors in a wooded area. One man is dressed in suit and tie, and the other is dressed in slacks and a short-sleeved, button-down shirt. Behind them, children and adults are mingling. Trees surround the area. They are at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children at Pecan Grove Campgrounds]

Description: Photograph of a group of children outdoors in a wooded area. The children are standing in two rows and are dressed casually. Reverend C.C. Acevedo is standing on the right side of the group. Trees surround the area. They are at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River. The image is out of focus.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children at Pecan Grove Campgrounds]

Description: Photograph of children standing outdoors in a wooded area. The children are lined up in two rows and are dressed casually. Trees surround the area. They are at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River. The image is out of focus, and a finger over the lens is visible in the bottom left corner.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People at Pecan Grove Campgrounds]

Description: Photograph of people outdoors in a clearing of a wooded area. In the foreground, men, women, and a child are sitting on wooden benches and in lawn chairs. In the background, a group of people are standing. Trees surround the area. The people are at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River.
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People at Pecan Grove Campground]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at Pecan Groves Campground near San Marcos River. The group consists of men, women, and children dressed casually. Most are sitting on wooden benches and in lawn chairs. Some are standing. A blue truck is parked behind the group. Trees surround the area. Beyond the trees, a building is visible in the background. The caption on the slide reads "Well, why not just take it easy? It's a holliday [sic], is it not?"
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People at Pecan Grove Campground]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at a gathering at Pecan Grove Campgrounds near San Marcos River. The group consists of men, women, and children dressed casually. Most are sitting on a wooden bench. Others are standing behind the bench. Trees surround the area. The caption on the slide reads "A contended group."
Date: July 4, 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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