Trinity Digital Collections

- Trustee James H. Calvert
- Calvert, James H.;
- James Henry Calvert served Trinity as a trustee from 1942 until his death in 1981. He was chairman of the board from 1963-1966. As president of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce in 1941, Calvert was instrumental in bringing Trinity to San Antonio...
- Historical Images Archive
- Trustees Witt, Miller, Calvert
- (Left to right) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Witt, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil W. Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. James H. Calvert. Affectionaly known as ""the three wise men,"" Witt, Miller, and Calvert were instrumental in bringing Trinity to San Antonio in 1942 and...
- Historical Images Archive
- Students view skyline
- Women college students;
- Two female students view San Antonio skyline from McFarlin residence hall.
- Historical Images Archive
- Fiesta River Parade
- Fiesta San Antonio (San Antonio, Tex.); Parade floats;
- Trinity participated during the 1940s and 1950s in the annual Fiesta celebrations. This River Parade float was created sometime in late 1940s or early 1950s.jfkds;alsdkjfdklasdf
- Historical Images Archive
- Lee Roy the Tiger
- Tigers; Trinity University (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Mascots; Lee Roy (Tiger)
- Lee Roy was a Royal Bengal tiger purchased by local builder and developer L. R. (Lee Roy) Pletz in 1953. Housed in the San Antonio Zoo, Lee Roy appeared at pep rallies and football games in a portable cage escorted by the Bengal Lancers social...
- Historical Images Archive
- Lee Roy Tiger Cubs
- Tigers; Trinity University (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Mascots; Lee Roy (Tiger)
- Lee Roy the Bengal Tiger sired cubs in the San Antonio Zoo with mate Queenie. One of his offspring, designated Lee Roy II, continued the tiger tradition after the death of Lee Roy I in 1962. Lee Roy was a Royal Bengal tiger purchased by local...
- Historical Images Archive
- Varsity tennis courts
- Tennis courts; Seeligson, Arthur A.;
- Dedication of varsity tennis courts on 5 November 1959. Courts given by trustee Arthur A. Seeligson, Sr., longtime supporter of Tennis in San Antonio. In photo foreground John Newman makes first official serve on new courts. Other players...
- Historical Images Archive
- Swimming Pool Dedication
- Swimming pools;
- On 6 November 1959, the university swimming pool was dedicated in honor of Mr. and Mrs. D. Harold Byrd, Sr. Their son, D. Harold Byrd, Jr. was the principal donor of the $145,000 facility. Pictured in the photograph are swimmers from Trinity's...
- Historical Images Archive
- 1949 Football Team
- Football teams;
- 1949 Football team leaving San Antonio for the Shrine Silver Bowl in Mexico City. Trinity defeated a Mexican All Star Team 52-6 on December 15, 1949.
- Historical Images Archive
- Health, Inc., 1979-1980
- Public health -- Texas -- San Antonio; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Mount Zion First Baptist Church (San Antonio, Tex.);
- Folder: Health, Inc., 1979-1980; from the organizational records of Health, Inc., the senior citizen daycare center affiliated with Mount Zion First Baptist Church, co-founded by ZerNona Stewart Black.
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- James. W. Laurie and George Clark
- Laurie, James W.; Clark, George;
- James W. Laurie, Trinity's 14th president, served from 1951-1970 (right) with George Clark, President of Trinity's Alumni Association. Photograph taken in 1955 with San Antonio skyline in the background
- Historical Images Archive
- James W. Laurie
- Laurie, James W.
- James W. Laurie, Trinity's 14th president, served from 1951-1970. Photograph dates from the mid-1960s with Laurie viewing campus with San Antonio syyline in the background.
- Historical Images Archive
- Monroe G. Everett
- Everett, Monroe G.; College presidents;
- The thirteenth president of Trinity University, Everett was a graduate of Bethel College in Tennessee and McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. An ordained Presbyterian minister, Everett served as Director of the Westminster Foundation for...
- Historical Images Archive
- National Baptist Convention of America (with reports from the Commission on Social Justice), 1944-1961
- National Baptist Convention of America.; Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Selections from Folder 48: Reverend Black was involved with the National Baptist Convention of America in various capacities, as editor of the National Baptist Union-Review, and as chairman of the Commission on Social Justice. The selections from...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- National Baptist Convention of America editorial, by Reverend Black, 1968
- National Baptist Convention of America.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Baptists -- United States -- History.;
- Editorial written by Reverend Black for the National Baptist Union - Review of the National Baptist Convention of America, in which he addresses actions of rebellion in the black urban community.
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Local Government: Alamodome, 1993-1995
- Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio.; San Antonio (Tex.). City Council.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Part 2 of 2 of folder, Local Government: Alamodome, 1988-1995. Contains documents that reflect government and citizen action regarding the Alamodome sports facility on the East side of San Antonio, including communications from the Dome Advisory...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Who is Killing the G.G.L.?, by Reverend Black
- Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio.; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Editorial in SNAP newspaper addressing the demise of the Good Government League political group in San Antonio municipal government. Reverend Black refers to the post-HemisFair 1968 waste, the 1968 CBS documentary "Hunger in America," and the...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Reverend Black with office personnel, undated
- Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Reverend Black with three men and a woman, in office, in discussion, undated
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Local Government: Alamodome, 1988-1992
- Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio; San Antonio (Tex.). City Council.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Part 1 of 2 of folder, Local Government: Alamodome, 1988-1995. Contains documents that reflect government and citizen action regarding the Alamodome sports facility on the East side of San Antonio, and includes groups such as the Citizens for the...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Who's Killing the Poverty Program?, by Reverend Black
- Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Editorial adressing racism in the Economic Opportunities Development Corporation (EODC) of San Antonio and Bexar County, an agency responsible for fighting poverty across San Antonio neighborhoods.
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers