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[Children in church]

Description: Photograph of children in church. They are standing facing the camera, and a woman is playing the piano at the front. There are adults standing on the left side of the aisle. Some people are holding hymnals or bibles. A woman is standing at the back of the church with a baby. This photograph is a double exposure, and it is possible that two negatives are layered. To the right, part of another photograph is visible, showing a car outside.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Bible School of Beeville]

Description: Photograph of the children attending bible school in Beeville, Texas. Written above the picture is "B. School of Beeville - 3 Weeks." Below the picture is written "some of the boys and girls." There are about forty-seven children in the photograph and three adults. The children are of varying ages, with the youngest in the front. They are posing in front of an unidentified building, maybe the church.
Date: unknown
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 niños matriculado, con 10 ayudantes. S. G. Ramirez."
Date: 1936
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Beeville Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Beeville, Texas. The church is a large wooden building with a tower in front, and there is a fence around it. The building is identified on the back of the photograph and the date is 1953.
Date: 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Beeville Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Beeville, Texas. The church is a white wooden building with a fence around it. The entrance in front is built to look like a tower. A building behind the church was the Pastors' manse. According to the information on the back, this photograph was taken in 1953.
Date: 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Beeville Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Beeville, Texas. The church is a white wooden building with a fence around it. The entrance at the front is built to look like a tower. There is a shed at the back of the building to the left and another building behind it. According to the information on the back, this photograph was taken in 1953.
Date: 1953
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Singing in church]

Description: Photograph of a congregation singing in church in Beeville, Texas. The congregation is standing, facing the camera. Some of the people are holding hymnals. There is a pulpit at the front of the church which is visible in the bottom right corner of the photograph. There are windows around the sides of the church, and the door at the back is open. A car is visible through the back window.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Reverend F.P. Rugerio]

Description: Photograph of Reverend F.P. Rugerio standing outside on a road. He is facing forward, holding a camera, and taking a picture. Rugerio is dressed in suit and tie. A large tree is behind him and fences and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group on Steps of Church]

Description: Photograph of a man, a woman, and five children posing in a line on the front steps of a Presbyterian church. The man is on the far left end of the line and the woman is on the right, holding the hand of a small boy who is at the far right end. In the center are three girls and another boy (identified as Mexican children). The church behind them is a single-story, gabled building with wood siding that is painted white with entrance steps covered by a porch that has square columns and a parti… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Group on Steps of Tuleta Church]

Description: Photograph of a man, woman, and five children standing on the bottom step of a Presbyterian church. The woman and girls are wearing dresses and the man and boys are wearing pants or shorts and collared shirts. The church behind the group is white with wood siding. According to accompanying information, the church is a Beeville outpost in Tuleta, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Historic Marker Application: Saint Philip's Episcopal Church]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Saint Philip's Episcopal Church, in Beeville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church

Description: Photograph of the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church congregation standing outside in front of the church before their Sunday Services. The church was organized in 1884. Behtlehem Baptist is the oldest African-American congregation in Beeville. Charter members included Matthew Broadus, Peter Flannigan, L. Broadus, Martha Bess, M. Peters, Salanas Davis, and Edna Canada. Served originally by a circuit pastor, the congregation held Sunday services in a schoolhouse donated by Captain A.C. Jones.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church Historical Marker

Description: Photograph of the historical marker for the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in front of the modern day Bethlehem Baptist Church. The church was organized in 1884. Behtlehem Baptist is the oldest African-American congregation in Beeville. Charter members included Matthew Broadus, Peter Flannigan, L. Broadus, Martha Bess, M. Peters, Salanas Davis, and Edna Canada. Served originally by a circuit pastor, the congregation held Sunday services in a schoolhouse donated by Captain A.C. Jones. Th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

Jones Chapel Methodist Church

Description: Photograph of Jones Chapel Methodist Church, an African American church that has served the African American community of Beeville for more than 100 years. The church is located on 115 North Leverman Street. Jones Chapel Methodist met in an old school house until they built a sanctuary in 1889, on land donated by Captain A. C. Jones to three former slaves, who served as trustees of the new church. Charter members included Classie Douglas, Ann Felix, Felix Garner, Lawson Glenn, Serena Hodge, El… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

Jones Chapel Methodist Church Historical Marker

Description: Jones Chapel Methodist met in an old school house until they built a sanctuary in 1889, on land donated by Captain A. C. Jones to three former slaves, who served as trustees of the new church. Charter members included Classie Douglas, Ann Felix, Felix Garner, Lawson Glenn, Serena Hodge, Ellen Jones, Ben Lott, Leanna Lott, Mose Lott, J. J. McCloud, Carrie McCampbell, P.M. McCarty, Kimmie Nancy, Elvira Newton, Rebecca Simms, Wesley Simms, I.E. Starnes, George Steward, Katy Ware, Sam Ware, Harrie… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

First Methodist Church Beeville

Description: Postcard of First Methodist Church of Beeville, Texas. In 1861, three years after Bee County was organized, the Rev. Berry Merchant of Corpus Christi assisted Beeville Methodist in establishing the Methodist-Episcopal Church. Circuit-riding preachers served the congregation and held services in the courthouse until the early 1870’s, when they built their first church on the corner of Bowie and Monroe Streets. Relocated to 106 East Cleveland in 1904, and blessed with a new sanctuary in 1955, t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

The First Christian Church, Pettus

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church in Pettus. On August 20, 1906, the First Christian Church was organized in Pettus with a membership of 25. The first building was completed in the summer of 1905. Before any church was built in Pettus the early settlers of the Pettus City community used the school building for religious services. In the summer time a brush arbor was erected in front of and joining the schoolhouse. Lanterns were used for light; they were hung on the arbor posts. Pall… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission
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