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Group of Hispanic Boy Scouts Sitting on Steps
title Group of Hispanic Boy Scouts Sitting on Stepsdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic Boy Scouts sitting on a set of steps that lead up a steep hill to a small building. The boys, who are all wearing boy scout uniforms and scarves, are sitting two to a step. The building that is visible at the top of the hill in the background is wood-slatted and resembles a cabin. The hill leading up to the building is very rocky and covered in shrubs and patches of grass. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Boy Scouts start for camp". There are also several numerical notes underneath this note.artist/creator Unknownsubject Boys Outdoors Texas-Mexican Presbytery Social Life And Customs - Clubs And Organizations - Boy Scouts People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Stepscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Four Hispanic People Standing in Front of a Large Estate
title Four Hispanic People Standing in Front of a Large Estatedescription Photograph of two young Hispanic women and two young Hispanic men standing in the expansive front lawn of a large, three story estate in the background. The two women are wearing a dress and a skirt, and the men are wearing light-colored pants, dark button-up shirts that are tucked in, and matching light-colored ties. The estate in the background is elaborately architecturally decorative and has several windows on every floor. The brick building has two pointed roofs on either end that are connected in the middle with a lower roof. There is a decorative border around the image.artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Estates Architecture - Buildings Yardscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Small Concrete House
title Small Concrete Housedescription Photograph of the side of a small concrete house built on a dirt clearing. The side of the building that faces the foreground has one dark window, and there is a single bushy fern growing on top of the roof. There is a large dead bush planted in front of this wall. The back of the building, which falls into the background, has four visible windows. The front of the building, which faces the right-hand side of the image, is not visible, however there are at least three people visible standing in front of the entrance and looking at the camera.artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Concrete People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Ferns Bushes Architecture - Buildings Windowscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Six Gentlemen Standing in Front of a Tent Structure
title Six Gentlemen Standing in Front of a Tent Structuredescription Photograph of a group of six men standing in front of a large tent-like structure. The men, who are standing together in a row, are all wearing suits. One man standing in the middle is holding a typewriter. The structure behind them is held up with stakes and rope. Brush and shrubs are visible in the background. The photograph is mounted on a ripped piece of black paper.artist/creator Unknownsubject Structures Suits Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Social Life And Customs People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Architecture - Construction Men Tentscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Woman Holding a Baby in Front of a Bush
title Hispanic Woman Holding a Baby in Front of a Bushdescription Photograph of a Hispanic woman smiling and holding a baby girl. The woman is standing in front of a large bush, which is hiding most of the building behind it. The woman is wearing a long dark dress and coat, and the baby is wearing a white coat and shoes. There is a decorative border around the image, as well as a handwritten note on the back that reads, "One of the officers and a prospective officer. Mrs. Cruz Granados of Victoria".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Babies Bushes Social Life And Customs - Clothing Granados, Cruz People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Building
title Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of six Hispanic ladies dressed formally in long dark coats and dresses standing in front of a building. Four of the women are wearing decorative hats, and a couple of them are also holding purses. Next to them on the right-hand side of the image, there is a large bush that cuts off at the top of the image. The building visible behind the bush is made up of mostly window panels. There is another building visible along the dirt path that leads to the background on the left-hand side of the image. This building is also mostly shielded by large bushes and trees. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "The officers of the Presbyterial with Mrs. Cunningham". There are also many numerical markings on the back of the photograph.artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Portraits Cunningham People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group Portrait In Front of a Building
title Large Group Portrait In Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a large group portrait of Hispanic men and women in front of a building framed by trimmed bushes and trees. Many of the women in the group are wearing long, flowing white dresses or dark suits with skirts, dark trench coats, and decorative hats. The women in the group are all on the left-hand side of the image. The men in the group, who are all standing on the right-hand side of the image, are wearing dark suits, collared shirts, and ties. The building directly behind them has an open entrance and windows on either side. There is a decorative border around the image and a note handwritten in cursive on the back that reads, "Officers Training School - PP3".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Bushes Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of People Sitting in a Circle Outdoors
title Group of People Sitting in a Circle Outdoorsdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic men, women, and children sitting on chairs and benches in a circle in the middle of a grassy clearing. There are two blankets on the ground inside the circle. Five cars are visible parked in the background among trees, shrubs, and woodland. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Cars Circles Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Chairs Landscape And Nature People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Benches People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Two Photographs of Girls Sitting in Chairs Outside
title Two Photographs of Girls Sitting in Chairs Outsidedescription Photograph of two separate images of young girls sitting together in various wooden chairs. In the first partial image, which is on the left-hand side, there are two young women sitting on a bench and looking to the left. There are three cars visible parked in the background. Three elderly men are walking away from the cars toward where the girls are sitting in the foreground. One man is holding the hand of a young toddler walking next to him. Another man is carrying a chair, and the last man is carrying blankets over his shoulders. The second partial image on the right is about half the width of the first. There are three girls visible sitting on wooden chairs, and there is a car parked in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
People Sitting in a Row of Chairs in the Woods
title People Sitting in a Row of Chairs in the Woodsdescription Photograph of a row of seven fold-up wooden chairs with two young girls and two men sitting with their backs facing. In front of them, there are several women and young girls sitting in a row parallel to the chairs. There is a car parked behind the women and girls, and the background of the image is made up of bushy woodland. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Clearings Chairs People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Bushes People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group of People Gathered in a Circle
title Large Group of People Gathered in a Circledescription Photograph of a large congregation of Hispanic men, women, and children gathered underneath several tall, bushy trees. The group is arranged to form a loose circle formation. There is a long bench with people in the foreground that faces the middle of the circle. Most of the women are sitting in various wooden chairs, and most of the men are standing behind them. There is a clearing with several cars parked in the background of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Cars Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Benches People - Groups People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Parking Lot of an Independence Day Group Picnic
title Parking Lot of an Independence Day Group Picnicdescription Photograph of a large clearing being used as a parking lot for a group picnic. The parking lot, which is in the background of the image, is shaded by large trees scattered throughout the area. In the foreground, there is a large group of men, women, and children gathered and visiting around a long cloth on the ground that has picnic food on top of it. The people are are either standing or sitting on the grass or sitting on small wooden chairs that are placed around the picnic cloth. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos - July 4, 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Cars Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Independence Day Social Life And Customs - Customs - Picnics Parking Lots People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Social Life And Customs - Customs - Holidays - Independence Day People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Independence Day Group Picnic
title Independence Day Group Picnicdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic people gathered around a long piece of cloth that lies on the grassy ground. The cloth, which is light in color, has loaves of bread and many other food items spread on top of it. Several small groupings of women are gathered around different sections of the picnic. There is an automobile facing forward in the background of the image. Behind the car there is also another tractor-like automobile cut of on the far right-hand side of the image. Several men are scattered around the car in the background of the image. There is a line of tall bushes in the background on the left-hand side of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos, July 4, 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Clearings Independence Day Social Life And Customs - Customs - Picnics People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Bushes Social Life And Customs - Customs - Holidays - Independence Day Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of People Standing in Front of a Tree
title Group of People Standing in Front of a Treedescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic men and women standing underneath a large shady tree in the middle of a grassy clearing. There is a large opened trunk facing the group of people with a woman sitting behind it. The women are all wearing long printed dresses and skirts, and the men are all wearing light-colored suits and ties. The background of the image is completely made up of large bushy trees and shrubs. On the left-hand side of the image, there are several fold-up chairs and a man sitting in one of them. There are several heads facing the group at the bottom of the foreground of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos - July 4, 1950".artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group Portrait Among Trees
title Large Group Portrait Among Treesdescription Photograph of a large group of Hispanic men, women, and children posing for a group portrait. The men are all wearing suits and some are wearing wide-brimmed hats. Most of the women are wearing light, high-collar long-sleeved dresses. There are two large, sprawling trees surrounding the group. There is a wide piece of masking tape on the bottom of the photograph, which is mounted on a board. There are several various stamps and markings on the back as well as two notes. The first one, which is typed, reads, "The Mex. Pres. Campmeeting in July 1905. Near San Marcos, Tex. The men seated are the Elders and Deacons Association". The second note, which is handwritten on a label, reads, "Mexican Presbyterian Camp meeting. San Marcos, Tex. July 1905. (illegible) in background".subject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Sports And Recreation - Camping Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Lands People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group of Hispanic Workers and Children
title Large Group of Hispanic Workers and Childrendescription Photograph of a large group of Hispanic workers and children. There are two Caucasian men standing in the middle of the group of people, who are standing on five long, wooden steps that lead up the entrance of a wood-slatted building. The group spans the entire width of the image. Several of the men in the group are wearing large, wide-brimmed cowboy hats. The women wear dresses and bonnets. The children in the group, who are lined up on the first step, are all wearing light-colored dresses, overalls, light pants, and shirts.artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Agriculture People - Groups Workers People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Children Holding Hands in a Grassy Field
title Children Holding Hands in a Grassy Fielddescription Photograph of a group of boys and girls standing in a circle and holding hands. They are playing in a grassy field. Several houses are visible among the large trees in the background. There is a handwritten note above the image that reads, "1953 BVS" and another on the back that reads, "Taylor, Tex".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Boys Outdoors People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Girls People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Children Holding Hands in a Circle
title Children Holding Hands in a Circledescription Photograph of a group of boys and girls standing in a circle and holding hands. The children's backs are facing the camera, and they are standing in a grassy field. There is a handwritten note above the image that reads, "1953 BVS" and another on the back that reads, "Taylor, Tex".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Boys Outdoors People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Girls People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Young Hispanic Boys Standing Under a Tree
title Young Hispanic Boys Standing Under a Treedescription Photograph of a group of young Hispanic boys standing under a tree. The boys are looking in all different directions. A woman holding a book is looking down on the boys in the background in front of the visible wood-slatted building with windows. There is a girl walking into the picture frame on the left-hand side of the image. A handwritten note above the image reads, "1953 BVS (June)". There is a second note on the back that reads, "Taylor, Tex".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Boys Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Education - Schools - Classes People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Children Assembled For a School Portrait
title Children Assembled For a School Portraitdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic children standing on the steps of a lightly-colored building, assembled for a class picture. The double doorway behind them is opened, and the side of the building is visible on the left-hand side of the image. There are several older men and women standing on the left-hand side of the image. A man is leaning up against the front of a car that is parked on the right-hand side in front of the group. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Taylor".artist/creator Unknownsubject Cars Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Education - Schools - Classes Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Architecture - Buildings People - Children Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
A Hispanic Couple Wearing Traditional Costumes
title A Hispanic Couple Wearing Traditional Costumesdescription Photograph of a Hispanic couple dressed in traditional costumes. The first costume consists of a light, flowing dress with ruffles. The girl wearing this costume is also holding a folding fan, smiling, and standing on the right. The second costume consists of a dark, decorated jacket and matching knee-length pants. The two people are standing next to a building with windows on the right-hand side of the image and a grassy field with palm trees on the left-hand side. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres-Mex Pan-Am. Day".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Girls Standing in the Back of a Farm Truck
title Girls Standing in the Back of a Farm Truckdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic girls standing together in a group in the back of a large farm truck. The girls, who are all wearing sleeved, collared dresses, are all smiling at the camera. The truck, which spans the entire image, has a sign on the front that reads, "Cage's Taft, Texas". There is a large, two-story building with rows of windows on the left-hand side of the image behind the truck. There is a woman standing beside the truck on the right who is holding two boxes. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres-Mex. 5 de Mayo 1951".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Crowds Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Trucks Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Truck Full of People Parked in Front of a School Building
title Truck Full of People Parked in Front of a School Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of people standing in the back of a large cargo truck. The truck, which is in the background of the image, is parallel parked in front of the entrance to a large two-story building on the left-hand side of the image. Several Hispanic women are gathered next to the truck on both sides. There are two women walking together on the dirt road in the foreground. They are smiling, and one is carrying books. There is a handwritten note on the back of the image that reads, "Pres-Mex".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Crowds Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Trucks People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Entrances Women Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Woman Walking Away From a School Building
title Hispanic Woman Walking Away From a School Buildingdescription Photograph of a Hispanic woman walking on a dirt road away from a two story school building. The woman is smiling at the camera. Farther down the dirt road in the background of the image in front of the building entrance, there is a large cargo truck loaded with Hispanic women. The school building has a line of windows on both stories. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres.- Mex 5 de Mayo 1951".artist/creator Unknownsubject Education - Schools - Buildings Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Trucks People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Entrances Womencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Three Hispanic Women in a Pick-Up Truck
title Three Hispanic Women in a Pick-Up Truckdescription Photograph of three women posed around a pick-up truck. One of the girls is sitting in the driver's seat, one is sitting on the side of the door, and the other is standing next to the door. Several other women are visible in the background behind the car. There is a building visible in the background. There is a decorative border around the image and a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "The new Tex-Mex truck - a gift from Refugio - Pres- Mex needs one too".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Trucks Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Girlscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Back View of a Row of Several Seated Women
title Back View of a Row of Several Seated Womendescription Photograph of the backs of nine women sitting in a grassy clearing. On the left-hand side of the image, there are four women sitting on a long bench, and on the right there are five more seated on a platform on the ground. The women are facing three men, who are standing, and a woman who is sitting behind a large trunk. More people are sitting to the side and watching. The background is made up of trees, shrubs, and woodland. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Benchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women and Children Seated Outside on Benches and Chairs
title Women and Children Seated Outside on Benches and Chairsdescription Photograph of a group of women and young children sitting on chairs and benches in the shade of several large, bushy trees. There are four women and two children sitting together on a long bench on the right-hand side of the image, and seven young children sitting in a row of chairs perpendicular to the bench on the left-hand side. There are blankets covering the grassy ground in front of the group. Three cars are parked facing different directions in the background. The group is surrounded by trees, shrubs, and woodland. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 1950".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Cars Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Social Life And Customs - Customs - Picnics Chairs People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Benches People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women's Choir Singing
title Women's Choir Singingdescription Photograph of a group of women standing together and singing. The women, who are all wearing light sleeved cotton dresses, are holding open songbooks. The group is congregated around an older woman sitting behind an open trunk. There is a man on the left-hand side of the image standing and looking at one of the open songbooks. Next to the man, there is a large tree trunk and another man seated and looking upward. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos 7-4-50".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Singing People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Arts And Crafts - Music - Choirs Trunks Singerscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Out on a Summer Day
title Out on a Summer Daydescription In this photograph, there are three people standing in front of a small palm tree on short grass. The man on the left is wearing a suit and tie and a straw hat; he is holding a cane in his right hand and has his left arm around the shoulders of the woman next to him. The woman is standing between the two men, wearing a white jacket, skirt and hat. The two people on the left are middle aged, but the man on the far right is older and has a moustache. He is also wearing a suit, a bowtie, and a straw hat. The men also have flowers pinned to their jackets. On the back of the photograph, there are some handwritten notes that say "Sunday - August 29. 1926, 'Out on a Summer Day!'" and also the names of the people, although they are not very clear; one appears to be "Aunt Linda" (?) and one that says "Papa Bogel."artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)