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CCC Service Camp Employees

Description: Photograph description by Calistro Nunez Sr. in an interview on January 18, 1975 by Calistro Nunez, Jr., "This picture, taken in January 23, 1934, shows five federal employees standing in front of their barrack, These men worked in the CCC camps." The photo shows men standing on the steps outside the doorway.
Date: January 23, 1934
Partner: Marfa Public Library

CCC Service Camp

Description: Photograph description by Calistro Nunez Sr. in an interview on January 18, 1975 by Calistro Nunez, Jr., "This picture was taken in 1933, during the depression, when President Roosevelt held office. It shows a CCC Service Camp, which was formed so that the people could work. Their jobs were at making roads on the Chisos Mountain, where Big Bend is now located. The government paid the federal workers according to their duties and responsibilities under several different pay plans. They lived in … more
Date: 1933
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Aerial of Juarez and El Paso]

Description: Arial photograph of the cities of El Paso and Juarez, with light colored text on the photo labeling the two cities, the Rio Grande, Cordova, and Mexico and U.S. territory.
Date: November 1, 1935
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Portrait of a Small Child, Lionel Martinez]

Description: Portrait of a small child posing while sitting on backdrop fabric. The small child is wearing a dress with small boots. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: June 3, 1934
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Portrait of an Infant Sitting in Chair]

Description: Portrait of an infant sitting in a chair. The chair is wooden with designs. The infant wearing shirt with shorts and shoes. There is a scarf around the infant that comes below the shirt. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: May 1936
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Group Portrait of Hispanic Children]

Description: Photograph of a group portrait of school-age Hispanic children and two adults. There are three rows of children standing, kneeling, and sitting on the ground and facing the camera. There is a young woman standing at the end of the middle row to the right, and a man standing at the opposite end on the left. Most of the children are smiling and many have their hands on their faces. There is a small building visible in the background on the right-hand side. There is a handwritten note in Spanish o… more
Date: October 1935
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Portrait of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza]

Description: Photograph of Guadalupe Zepeda and Alberto Esparza in front of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. The name of the church, in Spanish, is partially visible above the entrance. The church is a brick building with a covered porch and a fence in front. The two men are standing in front of the fence. Their names are listed on the back along with the city and year, 1935. The men are called "ancianos" on the back.
Date: 1935
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Bay City Mexican Presbyterian Church and some members]

Description: Photograph of some of the members of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Bay City, Texas. There are men, women, and children in the picture. They are posing in front of the entrance to the church. The church is a brick building with a covered front porch, and the sign above the entrance says "Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana." There is a fence in front of the church. According to the information on the back of the photograph, it was taken on December 27, 1937.
Date: December 27, 1937
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

[Photograph of a citizenship class]

Description: Photograph of a class in citizenship, from "Neigborhood Doorways". The writing on the blackboard shows 'La Constitucion es la Nacion". Two men and four women reciting the pledge of allegiance in front of the U.S. flag.
Date: 1930
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Club Recreativo Internacional, 1935]

Description: Photograph of the members of Club Recreativo Internacional, 1935. From center top (left to right): Carlos Salazar, Vice Presidente ; Jesus de la Isla, Secretario ; Arcadio P. Castillo, Pro-Secretario ; Jose P. Castillo, Tesorero ; Donagiano C. Perez, Pro-Tesorero ; Jesus M. Chapa, 1st Vocal ; Carlos Y. Alcalde, 2nd Vocal ; Guillermo Aguilar, 4th Vocal ; Fredezmindo Lopez ; Francisco Brett, 3rd Vocal ; Ramon C. Gernandez, Precidente. From upper left to lower right: Arnoldo G. Lara ; Mario Montem… more
Date: 1935
Creator: Cantu Studio
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello - 1934]

Description: Photograph of the members of Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello, a social club for Mexican Americans in Houston, Texas.
Date: January 7, 1934
Creator: Schlueter, Frank L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard with a love message and a woman's image]

Description: A postcard with a love message on one side and an image of a woman on the other. The woman's image is tinted pink and has been printed over with additional colors in multiple spots. "Feliz Recuardo" is written in gold above the woman. The love message on the postcard's back is printed in red and is positioned between handwritten words and numbers.
Date: July 2, 1938
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An old church]

Description: Photograph of a church in Mexico. The church has a tall tower that has a small clock face and different sized tiers that are made up of pillars. The main part of the church has ornate carvings in the stone facade of biblical scenes and filigree detail. There is a sign near the door of the church which is advertising the Campaña Nacional and their fight against illiteracy.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graduation portrait of Irene]

Description: Portrait of Irene in a dress and graduation cap. She holds a scroll and smiles at the camera. The photograph is contained in a folder that includes a handwritten note.
Date: January 26, 1934
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Elvira Martinez Sitting on Chair]

Description: Photograph of a girl, Elvira Martinez, sitting on a chair smiling wearing everyday dress. The chair is made of wood and the chair placed in the front of a portion of the house. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: April 11, 1936
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Palacio de Bellas Artes]

Description: Photograph of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The building has a classical architecture style with pillars and ornate arches and details. There is a sign above the entrance to the building that is advertising an exhibit of Juan O'Gorman's paintings. The image is take from eye-level across a busy street so cars and out of focus people are visible in the the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico. Four of the men are standing in a group on the side walk around a bicycle and two other men are standing under the awning of the shop and talking. The building has a sign above the shop that reads "Sastreria 86 El Ca..." and there is a sign on a window display below that reads "Sastreria". The buildings are multiple stories and the entrance to the shop is set far back on the first story. There are three window displays v… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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