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[Letter from Matilda Gonzales to John Herrera - 1967-06-12]

Letter from Matilda Gonzales to her brother, John J. Herrera, discussing her health after recent illness and a trip that she would like to take to visit Evelyn and Lupe as well as John's family in Houston. Matilda also asks her brother to lend her money for her trip and asks about his family. There is an accompanying envelope, postmarked June 12, 1967 from Del Rio, Texas.

Date: June 12, 1967

Creator: Gonzales, Matilda H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[The Annex Under Construction #1]

Photograph of a group of people standing in front of a church under construction. Behind the group there is a half-built brick wall on which some of the children are standing on. Stacks of large concrete bricks surround the people, mostly in the foreground. The men are dressed in suits and the women are wearing sunday dresses. Handwriting is visible on the back of the photograph; it reads "The Annex under construction" and "Del Rio Annex".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Building in Front of the Del Rio Annex]

Photograph of five men building alongside the road in front of the Del Rio Annex. The men are wearing jeans and button down shirts. One man is bent over working on a wagon wheel, while another man watches him with his hands on his hips. There are wooden planks along the road and leading up to the annex. Trees and a house surround the annex on both sides. Visible handwriting on the back of the photograph reads "Del Rio".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Group of People at a Construction Site]

Photograph of a group of people in front of a church under construction. There is a half-built brick wall behind the group, on which four of the children are standing on. There are stacks of concrete bricks in front of and beside the group. The men are dressed in suits and the women are wearing sunday dresses. There are trees and shrubs in the background behind the building. Handwriting is visible on the back of the photograph.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Ladder Against the Del Rio Annex]

Photograph of the back of the Del Rio Annex. There is a ladder propped up against the building. Piles of large concrete bricks and construction debris are scattered around the building. There is a bicycle with a basket cut off in the foreground. The back of the photo has visible handwriting that reads "Del Rio annex."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[People and a Car Outside of a Church in Del Rio]

Photograph of a group of people in the back of church in Del Rio, Texas. The group of people are surrounded by large concrete bricks, and the church appears to be under construction. There is a car parked at the side of the church in the foreground of the image. A handwritten note that reads "Del Rio" is visible on the back of the photograph.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[People Attending Church in Del Rio]

Photograph of a group of people entering a church in Del Rio, Texas. There are two automobiles parked outside the church, one at the front of the building (on the left side of the image), and one at the side (in the front of the image). There are buildings and trees on either side of the church and a lamppost on the street in the foreground. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says "The church, Del Rio Mex."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary