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[Portrait of a group of unknown people]

Description: Photograph of a group of unknown men. They are gathered on the steps of the Iglesia Presbiteriana in Austin, Texas. There is a young boy sitting on the stone wall in front, and more people can be seen in the background to the right. The name of the church is partly visible on the front of the building to the top left. "May 1947 Studer S. A. Tex." is printed at the top.
Date: May 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Iglesia Presbiteriana]

Description: Photograph of a group of unknown people in front of the Iglesia Presbiteriana in Austin, Texas. There are three men at the back of the group, and nine women in front, all wearing dresses. There are several boys on or near the stone wall to the right. The name of the church is visible on the front of the building to the top left. "May 1947 Studer S. A. Tex." is printed on the right side.
Date: May 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza]

Description: Photograph of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza in front of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. The name of the church, in Spanish, is partially visible above the entrance. The church is a brick building with a covered porch and a fence in front. The two men are standing in front of the fence. Their names are listed on the back along with the city and year, 1935. The men are called "ancianos" on the back.
Date: 1935
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Bay City Mexican Presbyterian Church and some members]

Description: Photograph of some of the members of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. There are men, women, and children in the picture. They are posing in front of the entrance to the church. The church is a brick building with a covered front porch, and the sign above the entrance says "Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana." There is a fence in front of the church. According to the information on the back of the photograph, it was taken on December 27, 1937.
Date: December 27, 1937
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[E. B. de Vacaciones]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children and some adults. The children are of varying ages with the youngest in the front. Some of the girls are holding dolls, and three of the women in the back row are holding books. They are posing in front of a wooden building. The following is written above the picture: "To Rev. R. D. Campbell." The following is written on the back: "E. B. de Vacaciones del 1 al 21 de 1936. 82 niƱos matriculado, con 10 ayudantes. S. G. Ramirez."
Date: 1936
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Man in Front of Church]

Description: Photograph of a man standing in front of a church. The man is dressed in slacks, shirt, and jacket. The church behind him is a single story and has white wood siding. In the foreground is a sign with Spanish writing describing the various services offered.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children in a Classroom at El Divino Salvador Church]

Description: Photograph of a kindergarten class at El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. The children are sitting a desks and a woman in skirt and sweater is standing behind them. The walls of the room are white. On a blackboard behind the children "El Divino Salvador Kindergarten April 1953" is written.
Date: April 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of a Group at El Divino Salvador Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of children inside El Divino Salvador Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi, Texas. On either side of the children two women stand. Behind the group is a white plank wall with a sign reading "Bien Venidos." Two rows of pews separated by an aisle are in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Congregation in Front of Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the congregation of Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana in Corpus Christi, Texas, standing in front of the church. Children are standing in front and sitting on the street curb while adults stand behind them. The church behind the group is white with high, pointed-arch stained glass windows. The name of the church is high above the main door.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Old School Building Used as Church]

Description: Photograph of an old school building. It is a two-story, red brick structure that is identified as being used as a church and manse. "Iglesia Presbiteriana" is written on a sign hung above the main door. Two men dressed in slacks, collared shirts, and ties are standing in front of the front steps. A water tower is visible in the background. Bushes and trees are scattered around the front lawn.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church Sign]

Description: Photograph of a sign for El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. It is in two sections. The top section contains the name of the church and the bottom section contains a list of services. Both sections are white with a brown, wood frame. The sign is affixed to a wall with white wood siding.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church]

Description: Photograph of El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. It is white with wood siding and a gray shingled roof. The building has two sections connected by a covered walkway. A sign with the church's name is affixed to the outer wall of the left section. The right section has a false front, tower, and an arched entryway. To men dressed in suits are standing in front of the main doors.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

A Comfort Christmas

Description: Book about the history of Christmas in Comfort, Texas and the influence of "German, English and Hispanic cultures" on Christmas celebrations (p. 3). The book includes recipes for German Sweet potato salad, deer sausage, carne guisada con mole, and buneulos, as well as bread, rice and cookies.
Date: 1996
Creator: Bohnert, Paula & Bohnert, Hannah
Partner: Anne and Mike Stewart Collection

Comfort Women in Comfort History

Description: Book about the history of notable women in Comfort, Texas. The book discusses female school teachers, journalists, religious leaders, free thinkers, artists, authors, and other women who made significant contributions to the establishment of the city of Comfort.
Date: 2008
Creator: Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Partner: Anne and Mike Stewart Collection
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