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[Group of Girls Sitting Together in Church Pews]

Description: Photograph of a group of seven girls sitting together at the back of a church in two rows of pews. The girls are all facing forward, and most are looking at the camera. There is a woman in a striped dress on the right-hand side of the image; she is holding a book and facing the group of girls. In front of her, there is a projector sitting on a table. There are two open windows and closed double doors in the background behind the girls. The foreground is made up of four more rows of empty pews. … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Group of Young Hispanic Kindergarteners]

Description: Photograph of a group of young Hispanic children wearing light-colored shorts, shirts, and dresses. The children are standing in two rows in front of a wide archway leading inside a building. There is a decorative border around the image and a handwritten note on the back that reads, "Pres-Mex Kindergarten".
Date: June 1946
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Sign for a Texas-Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of a sign for a Texas-Mexican Presbyterian Church. The Spanish writing on the sign translates to read, "Extension: Promotion of interest in: World Missions and Home Missions, New Fields, General Extension, Evangelism, Radio and TV, Christian Relations, Council: Budgets, Appropriations, Stewardship Education: Religious Education, Child Labor, Youth Work - adults, Training, Higher Education candidates, Help and pensions".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 1]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. The photograph is very dark and blurry, however silouettes of some of the children can be made out. Most of the children are facing the camera. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952 children at public school house".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 2]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. Most of the children are facing the camera. The inside of the school house appears to be very large on the inside, although only half the desks are occupied. The children are wearing simple, clean-cut cotton dresses, pants, and shirts. The forground of the photograph is dark and hard to distinguish. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Children at School House # 3]

Description: Photograph of children in a school house in Gonzales, Texas. Most of the children are facing the camera. The inside of the school house appears to be very large on the inside, although only half the desks are occupied. The children are wearing simple, clean-cut cotton dresses, pants, and shirts. There is handwriting on the back of the photograph that reads, "Convention, Gonzales 1952 children in public school house".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Women Sitting in a Classroom]

Description: Photograph of five women sitting in a classroom. Four of the women are all sitting on the right side of the image, and are looking at the fifth woman, who is on the far left side. There is an empty chair next to one of the women, and next to that there is an open doorway. The women are all wearing either simple or patterned dresses. There is handwriting visible on the back of the photograph that reads, "V.C.S. Institute, Harlingen 5-28-50 B-3".
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Four Women Sitting in a Classroom]

Description: Photograph of four women in a classroom. Three of the women are sitting on fold-up chairs near an open doorway. They are all focused on something beyond the photograph. All of the women are wearing printed cotton dresses, except for one who is wearing a shirt. On the left side of the image, there is a woman standing behind a wooden desk and reading a paper she is holding. Sitting on the desk is a stack of books and a large purse. Inside the open doorway there is a board with a detailed map of … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[People Studying in Bible Class]

Description: Photograph of a group of Hispanic people sitting in rows of chairs in an outside room. All of the people are wearing clean and casual clothing such as simple cotton dresses, dress pants, and collared shirts. Many of the people are looking down at open books in their hands. There is a table in the background with a man sitting at it and reading. There are two large stacks of books on the table. The background is open to the bright outside. On the back lefthand side of the image there are several… more
Date: August 1950
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Tex-Mex Student Dormitory Building]

Description: Photograph of the side of a two-story student dormitory building. The brick building starts on the left side of the image, and then from there continues diagonally across the image until it cuts off at the edge on the right. Windows with shutters run along the building in pairs. There is a closed door with a small landing and stairs leading up to it at the end of the building on the left. Parts of two other buildings can are visible in the background on the lefthand side. Handwriting on the bac… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Graduates from Presbyterian School for Mexican Girls]

Description: Photograph of a group of graduates from the Presbyterian School for Mexican Girls, or Pres-Mex. The group consists of five female graduates, dressed in graduation robes and caps, and one woman on the right wearing a white dress. The group is standing on a stage behind a table and holding their diplomas. Bouquets of flowers are on either side of the stage.
Date: 1949
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of People Outside Presbyterian School for Mexican Girls]

Description: Photograph of a group of people gathered outside the main building of the Presbyterian School for Mexican Girls, or Pres-Mex. The group consists of men, women, children, and teenage girls dressed in white button-down shirts and dark skirts. Several of the girls are by or holding luggage. The student with a brown duffel bag is Alpha Prince Rodríguez and the woman in the pink dress is teacher Beatríz Fernández. The building behind them has white walls. Trees and bushes are planted around the a… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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