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Group Picture of Mexican Presbyterians with Church in the Background
title Group Picture of Mexican Presbyterians with Church in the Backgrounddescription Photograph of a group of fourteen Mexican Presbyterians standing on a dirt path in a field. Most of the people are wearing dark clothing and coats. In the far background, there is a large stone building with a tower, a belfry, and several round-top windows. A few automobiles are parked in front of the building, however they are hard to see because of the tall grass in the field. On the far lefthand side of the image in the background, there is a dominant bare tree plus more trees and shrubs in the background. There is a publisher's stamp that includes the outline of a fox and the text, "GUARANTEED FOR LIFE This is a GENUINE BORDER Fox Tone Picture JAN. 1937 FOX COMPANY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Fields People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventions Education - Schools - Students Religion - Churchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of Mexican Presbyterians with Church in the Background
title Group of Mexican Presbyterians with Church in the Backgrounddescription Photograph of a group of ten Mexican Presbyterians standing on a dirt path in a field. Most of the people are wearing dark clothing and coats. In the far background, there is a large stone building with a tower, a belfry, and several round-top windows. A few automobiles are parked in front of the building, however they are hard to see because of the tall grass in the field. On the far lefthand side of the image in the background, there is a dominant bare tree plus more trees and shrubs in the background. Dimensions are written on the back: "4"<-> x 1 1/2 (arrow going up and down)". There is also a publisher's stamp that includes the outline of a fox and the text, "GUARANTEED FOR LIFE This is a GENUINE BORDER Fox Tone Picture JAN. 1937 FOX COMPANY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS".artist/creator Fox Companysubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Fields People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventions Education - Schools - Students Religion - Churchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mexican Presbyterians Walking Through a Field
title Mexican Presbyterians Walking Through a Fielddescription Photograph of a group of Mexican Presbyterians walking on a dirt path through a field. The group is far back in the background. In the far background, there is a large stone building with a tower, a belfry, and several round-top windows. A few automobiles are parked in front of the building, however they are hard to see because of the tall grass in the field. On the far lefthand side of the image there is a smaller house-like structure next to a large bare tree. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Kingsville Pub. Schools with Mexican children in foreground". There is also a publisher's stamp that includes the outline of a fox and the text, "GUARANTEED FOR LIFE This is a GENUINE BORDER Fox Tone Picture JAN. 1937 FOX COMPANY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Fields People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventions Walking Education - Schools - Studentscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mexican Presbyterian Student Walking Through a Field
title Mexican Presbyterian Student Walking Through a Fielddescription Photograph of a tall Mexican student walking on a dirt path through a field. The boy, who is in the far right foreground, is wearing dark dress pants and a light collared dress shirt. Far behind the student, there is a couple wearing dark clothing and also walking on the dirt path, as well as a few more people behind them. In the far background, there is a large stone building with a tower, a belfry, and several round-top windows. A few automobiles are parked in front of the building, however they are hard to see because of the tall grass in the field. On the far lefthand side of the image there is a smaller house-like structure next to a large bare tree. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Kingsville Pub. Schools with Mex. students in foreground". There is also a publisher's stamp that includes the outline of a fox and the text, "GUARANTEED FOR LIFE This is a GENUINE BORDER Fox Tone Picture JAN. 1937 FOX COMPANY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Fields People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventions Walking Education - Schools - Studentscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #5
title Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #5description Photograph of a group of attendees of the Second Mexican Conference in Kerrville, Texas. There are two rows of people sitting in chairs, and then a row of young children sitting in the grass in the front. The group is in front of the outside wall of a large stone building. On the righthandside in the background, there is an arched entrance mostly cut out of the photograph however still mostly visible. Most of the people in the group, who are dressed for church, are wearing light colors. There are two empty chairs in the front row on the left side, and more empty chairs at the very end on the right. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Westminster". There is also an upside-down publisher's stamp that is mostly illegible except for the date, which reads, "SEP 22 1947".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Conferences Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #4
title Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #4description Photograph of a large group of attendees of the Second Mexican Conference in Kerrville, Texas. There are three tiered rows of people and then a row of young children sitting in the grass in the front. The group is in front of the outside wall of a large stone building. On the righthandside in the background, there is an arched entrance shaded by a large tree. Most of the people in the group, who are dressed for church, are wearing light colors. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Westminster". There is also a publisher's stamp that is mostly illegible except for the date, which reads, "SEP 22 1947".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Conferences Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #3
title Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #3description Photograph of a large group of attendees of the Second Mexican Conference in Kerrville, Texas. There are three tiered rows of people and then a row of young children sitting in the grass in the front. The group is in front of the outside wall of a large stone building. On the righthandside in the background, there is an arched entrance shaded by a large tree. There is another archway visible on the far lefthand side of the image. Most of the people in the group, who are dressed for church, are wearing light colors. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Westminster". There is also a publisher's stamp that is mostly illegible except for the date, which reads, "SEP 22 1947".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Conferences Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #2
title Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #2description Photograph of a large group of attendees of the Second Mexican Conference in Kerrville, Texas. There are three tiered rows of people and then a row of young children sitting in the grass in the front. The group is in front of the outside wall of a large stone building. On the righthandside in the background, there is an arched entrance shaded by a large tree. Part of another arch is visible on the far lefthand side of the image. Most of the people in the group, who are dressed for church, are wearing light colors. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Westminster". There is also an upside-down publisher's stamp that is mostly illegible except for the date, which reads, "SEP 22 1947".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Conferences Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #1
title Group Picture of Members of the Second Mexican Conference #1description Photograph of a large group of attendees of the Second Mexican Conference in Kerrville, Texas. There are three tiered rows of people and then a row of young children sitting in the grass in the front. The group is in front of the outside wall of a large stone building. On the righthandside in the background, there is an arched entrance shaded by a large tree. Most of the people in the group, who are dressed for church, are wearing light colors. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Westminster, Kerrville 2nd Mex. Conference". There is also an upside-down publisher's stamp that is mostly illegible except for the date, which reads, "SEP 22 1947".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Conferences Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Girl Standing in a Convention Line
title Hispanic Girl Standing in a Convention Linedescription Photograph of a young woman standing in a crowded line for a convention. She is wearing a white blouse and is looking past the camera. There is another girl standing next to her who is looking at the camera and smiling. The slatted building which the line is standing against is visible in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads "Mercedes".artist/creator Unknownsubject Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Conventions Girlscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of People Lined Up at the Side of a Building
title Group of People Lined Up at the Side of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of people stand in line along the side of a sided building. Most of the people in the group, which mostly consists of women, are looking at the camera and smiling. Everyone is dressed in their church attire. There is a beam and wire fence which contains the line at the side of the building. People are visible inside the building through the four open windows. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convención, Mercedes 1950 ?".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Lines Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Large Group in Front of White Building
title Photograph of Large Group in Front of White Buildingdescription Photograph of a large group of people at an unnamed convention standing on the front lawn of a building. The group consists of men, women, and children. The building behind them group has white wood siding and a gray shingle roof.artist/creator Unknownsubject Buildings Texas-Mexican Presbytery People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Conventionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Texas Sheriff's Association Convention
title Texas Sheriff's Association Conventiondescription Photograph of a Convention of the Texas Sheriff's Association. A.M. Avant, is second from the right on the front row.artist/creator Brack, A.A.subject Avant, A.M. Government And Law - Law Enforcement - Sheriffs Conventions Texas Sheriff'S Associationcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Texas Sheriff's Association Convention, 1903
title Texas Sheriff's Association Convention, 1903description Photograph of the 1903 Convention of the Texas Sheriff's Association. A.M. Avant, the President is in the center, his name is written in ink on the photo.artist/creator Brack, A.A.subject Avant, A.M. Government And Law - Law Enforcement - Sheriffs Conventions Texas Sheriff'S Associationcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Sheriff's Convention
title Sheriff's Conventiondescription Photograph of participants at a Sheriff's Convention in Lytle, Texas. Women and children look out from a window.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)