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[Photograph of a Group of Children]

Description: Photograph of a group of children standing outside. All the girls are wearing dresses while the boys are dressed in either jeans and t-shirts or slacks and collared shirts. They are standing on a lawn in front of a white building with wood siding.
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

Allen Canada

Description: In 1876, Stephen Canada conducted a school for Black Americans in his store seven miles above Beeville. After lumber from the old Methodist Church was donated for a school for Black American children, Stephen Canada and Mose Lott were the carpenters who built the school at 107 Burke Street. In 1931, a new school was built for Black American children. This new school was named the Lott-Canada School in honor of these two men. In this picture Stephen Canada is standing with three children from th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

Bee County Courthouse and World War I Cannon

Description: An early photo of Bee County’s Fourth Courthouse built in 1912 by local architects W.C, Stephenson and F.W. Heldenfels. Note the WWI cannon in front of the courthouse. During the First World War the US Cavalry trained at the Cook (now Dugat) Ranch and the Army Air Corps trained on the Nutt land (Capehart). Several Bee County men were WWI veterans and thirteen made the supreme sacrifice for their country.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Duke and Crosby Marsden With Classmates]

Description: Photograph of Crosby and Duke Marsden with their classmates. In the photo the class is standing in rows on a an elevated platform. The students are all wearing a mix of light and dark clothing. In the background is a building with other people standing nearby. Handwritten text identifies were Crosby and Duke are standing in the photo. L.W. Bell is noted as teacher.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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