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...
Trinity's olympic size swimming pool was a gift to the university by D. Harold Byrd, Jr. in honor of his parents, Col. And Mrs. D. Harold Byrd Sr. Dedication ceremonies took place on November 6, 1959.
In this photograph Talor Chandler, Jr. (class of 1956) models a Davy Crockett coonskin hat for co-ed Kay Caskey (class of 1955) while Jim Sanders (class of 1954) expresses his displeasure. The upperclass student in the photograph were debating...
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Reverend Black and others on stage at Martin Luther King, Jr. March, January 18, 1993
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Reverend Black seated at Martin Luther King, Jr. March, January 16, 2006. Note on reverse: indicates left to right with Reverend Black, are Reverend Edward K. Maney, City Council person for District 2, Sheila D. McNeil, and Chairman of Martin...
Reverend Black (seated); and (from left to right, standing) Tom C. Frost, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Frost National Bank; Charles P. Lacy, Owner of Lacy Productions; and, Reverend E. Thurman Walker, Senior Pastor of Antioch Missionary Baptist...
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Reverend Black and Whitney M. Young, Jr. (middle) of the National Urban League at unidentified meeting. Note: Reverend Black's name tag says, "Rev. William Black, Workshop Chairman"
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Reverend Black and Whitney M. Young, Jr. (right) of the National Urban League at unidentified meeting. Note: Reverend Black's name tag says, "Rev. William Black, Workshop Chairman"
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Reverend Black (far right) and San Antonio civil rights lawyer, Maury Maverick, Jr. (second from right) stand together, with two unidentified people. A portrait of Texas State Representative Garlington Jerome ("G.J.") Sutton hangs on the wall...
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Group of photographs from Reverend Black's student days at Andover Newton Theological School. These photos have the year 1941 in the process information on the rear of photos. Reverend S.H. [Samuel Horace] James, Jr., past pastor at Second Baptist...
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Group of photographs from Reverend Black's student days at Andover Newton Theological School in the early 1940s. Reverend S.H. [Samuel Horace] James, Jr., past pastor at Second Baptist Church in San Antonio, Texas, appears in photos numbered: 22_g,...
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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...
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Scrapbook of photographs of 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
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Scrapbook of newsclippings assembled by Reverend Black, predominantly about San Antonio local politics, city council candidates, political issues involving the East side and West side of the city, Reverend Black's own political campaigns and...
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Scrapbook of newsclippings assembled by Reverend Black, predominantly about San Antonio local politics, city council candidates, political issues involving the East side and West side of the city, Reverend Black's own political campaigns, and...
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Local politics and church news scrapbook, 1940s-1976, includes information on Reverend Black's early ministry, local politics, Mount Zion First Baptist Church
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Scrapbook includes newsclippings; telegrams , cards, and letters of congratulations from community members and state and local politicians; ephemera from community events, such as Reverend Black's narration of a San Antonio Symphony event honoring...
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Reverend Black's political campaign and local politics from 1963 through 1965 are covered in newsclippings and letters from local and Texas political figures,including Henry B. Gonzalez.
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Scrapbook created by Leslie Foster Community Echoes for tribute event for Mrs. ZerNona Stewart Black, founder of Health, Inc., at the Annual Benefit Musical for Health, Inc, April 30, 1993, at the Mount Sinai Baptist Church.