Trinity Digital Collections

- Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom March, 1987
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Photograph showing a crowd of marchers at the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom March, January 19, 1987. Note: At the first march sponsored by the City of San Antonio, Rosa Parks was the guest speaker, and a 1950s style bus was used to commemorate her...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Sermon at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, by Reverend Black: Is the Governor Hell Bound, July 27, 1961
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- Sermon at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, by Reverend Black: "Is the Governor Hell Bound," July 27, 1961; about Texas Governor Price Daniel and segregationist policies; length: 1 hour, 2 minutes, 10 seconds [original:open reel tape, 7-in,...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Public event with Reverend Black, circa 2006
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Baptists -- United States -- History.;
- Two photographs from outdoor public event with Reverend Black, standing at podium next to speaker. Top photo: Reverend Robert L. Jemerson, Second Baptist Church (first from left); Bottom photo: Texas State Representative Ruth Jones McClendon (at...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Clippings scrapbook, 1951-1963
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Baptists -- United States -- History.; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio; Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- Scrapbook includes newspaper clippings about activities at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, Baptist news, African American community news, and Texas and San Antonio politics, from the San Antonio Register, the Fort Worth Defender and Baptist...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Education?, by Reverend Black, circa 1962
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century;
- Editorial by Reverend Black, addressing the need for desegregation of educational institutions, in light of the violence that resulted when James Meredith enrolled and was accepted as the first African American in then-segregated University of...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Planning Effective Ministry in the New Millenium, by Reverend Black, 2000
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- Talk delivered at conference of The Ministers and Missionary Benefit Board of the American Baptist Churches, February 21-23, 2000. The talk focuses on African American Baptist ministry, and provides an historical overview of Reverend Black's...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Reverend Black at social function, 1970
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- Photograph of Reverend Black at social function, most likely at Mount Zion First baptist Church, 1970
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Reverend Black with Dr. Earl McKinley Lewis and group, undated
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.)
- Reverend Black with Dr. Earl McKinley Lewis (holding plaque), founder and director of the graduate Urban Studies Program and Trinity University's first tenured African American professor; Nancy Bohman (far left) and Dorothy Collins (far right) of...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- ZerNona Stewart Black, Thirty-sixth Anniversary Scrapbook, 1985
- African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.); Baptists -- United States -- History.;
- Scrapbook made to honor ZerNona Stewart Black, on the thirty-sixth anniversary of Reverend Black and ZerNona Black's service to the Mount Zion First Baptist Church , 1985
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Family Day service and sermon, Mount Zion First Baptist Church, undated
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Family Day service and sermon delivered by Reverend Black at Mount Zion First Baptist Church; Listening notes: First 20 minutes - music and service; 20 minutes to 26 minutes - music and preliminary words; 26 minutes to 57 minutes - primary sermon...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- St. Philips College Baccalaureate Sermon, The Money Question, undated
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- St. Philips College baccalaureate sermon, delivered by Reverend Black. Listening notes: first 20 minutes - music and beginning of service; 20 minutes to 56:10 minutes - primary sermon (The Money Question); 56:10 to end - music and ending of...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- 11th Anniversary Service for Reverend Black, Mount Zion First Baptist Church, 1960
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- 11th Anniversary Service for Reverend Black at Mount Zion First Baptist Church; Listening notes: First 10 minutes - music and service; 10 minutes to 18:42 minutes - music and preliminary words; 18:48 minutes to 23:42 minutes - words by Reverend...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- ZerNona Stewart Black Scrapbook, 1944-1964
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- ZerNona Stewart Black scrapbook from 1944 through 1964, includes personal and community news and content, as well as clippings and news items that relate to her time as Direcctor of the San Antonio USO YWCA, 112 Sycamore Street, and the Swankers...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Church service for Missionary Focus Week, excerpt, 1957
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.); African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Excerpt from church service at Mount Zion First Baptist Church for Missionary Focus Week. Reverend Black conducts the service. Listening notes: music and worship; 4:24 minutes: Reverend Black sings with choir; 10:31 minutes to end: sermon on...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- World Baptist Alliance, trip to Beirut, Lebanon, 1963
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.); African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- World Baptist Alliance, trip to Beirut, Lebanon, 1963. Reverend Black shown with Reverend John Binder (left) and Reverend Lovelle A. Maxwell (middle) in the Youth Conference, boarding Pan Am airplane. Reverse: "Please credit Pan American World...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Boyd House
- Classrooms
- Restored photo of Boyd house which was used as the first classroom for Trinity; faculty and students were posed in front of house. Later used for female department followed by the Law School.
- Historical Images Archive
- Administrative/Classroom
- Classrooms
- First wing of the Administrative classroom, Designed by Alpha Young who apprears in the doorway.
- Historical Images Archive
- Beeson Hall
- Dormitories; Beeson Hall
- Beeson residence hall for men named after William Beeson, Trinity's first president. Destroyed by fire in early 1930s.
- Historical Images Archive
- Prendergast Hall
- Dormitories; Prendergast Hall
- Named in honor of longtime trustee Davis M. Prendergast, the building served first as a residence hall for women and later as fine arts building.
- Historical Images Archive
- Laurie Auditorium
- James W. and Dorothy A. Laurie Auditorium;
- Completed in 1971, the multi-faceted James W. and Dorothy A. Laurie Auditorium was the first building on the Skyline Campus large enough to accommodate the entire faculty and student body in a single setting. Designed by architects O'Neil Ford and...
- Historical Images Archive