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    • Trustees Witt, Miller, Calvert

    • Trustees Witt, Miller, Calvert

    • Trustees;

    • (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
    • Local politics scrapbook, 1971-1976

    • Local politics scrapbook, 1971-1976

    • African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio; San Antonio (Tex.)--Race relations--History.; San Antonio (Tex.). City Council.;

    • 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...
    • Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
    • Rincon Douglass and Wheatley High School, 1933-1999

    • Rincon Douglass and Wheatley High School, 1933-1999

    • African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Segregation--Texas--San Antonio--History.; Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio;

    • Folder: Rincon/ Douglass and Herff Schools, Wheatley High School, San Antonio, Texas, 1933-1999. Contains documents regarding class reunions; considerations for San Antonio Indeopendent School District; dedication of historical marker for...
    • Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
    • Guenther Park Students

    • Guenther Park Students

    • Buildings; Students;

    • A group of students gather for conversation in Guenther Park with Northrup Hall in the background. Guenther Park was a small park area named in memory of Erhard R. Guenther commemorating a gift of 6.4 acres of land by Pioneer Flour Mills to Trinity...
    • Historical Images Archive
    • Aerial view of Trinity Campus

    • Aerial view of Trinity Campus

    • Buildings; Landscape photographs;

    • Aerial view of campus taken c. 1960 from Northrup Hall looking west with Storch Library, Mayfield Cottage, Varsity Tennis courts, McFarlin Residence Halls, and University Presbyterian Church in the background.
    • Historical Images Archive
    • Eugenia B. Miller Fountain

    • Eugenia B. Miller Fountain
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    • Cecil B. Miller, Trinity trustee and former chairman of the Board, presented the fountain as a gift to the University in 1966 in honor of his wife, Eugenia B. Miller. Located initially in a green circle of live oaks and grass near the main entrance...
    • Historical Images Archive
    • Local Government: Alamodome, 1993-1995

    • 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
    • Health, Inc., 1979-1980

    • 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 O'Neil Ford

    • James W. Laurie and O'Neil Ford

    • Presidents;

    • James W. Laurie, Trinity's 14th president, served from 1951-1970 (right) with O'Neil Ford, Trinity architect who designed the campus. Photo appears to have been taken in the early 1960s from the top of Northrup Hall looking west with Storch library...
    • Historical Images Archive
    • James. W. Laurie and John MacKay

    • James. W. Laurie and John MacKay

    • Presidents;

    • James W. Laurie, Trinity's 14th president, served from 1951-1970. Photo was taken in the mid- 1950s when John MacKay, president of Princeton Theological Seminary was a guest speaker on the Trinity campus. In the background of photo is the...
    • Historical Images Archive
    • James W. Laurie

    • James W. Laurie

    • Presidents;

    • 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
    • Elect C. W. Black for City Council Scrapbook, 1963-1965

    • Elect C. W. Black for City Council Scrapbook, 1963-1965

    • African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 20th century; Municipal government -- Texas -- San Antonio; San Antonio (Tex.)--Race relations--History.; San Antonio (Tex.). City Council.;

    • 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.
    • Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
    • Guenther Park

    • Guenther Park

    • Buildings;

    • Photograph of Guenther Park with students leaving Northrup Hall in the background. Guenther Park was a small park area named in memory of Erhard R. Guenther commemorating a gift of 6.4 acres of land by Pioneer Flour Mills to Trinity in 1946. The...
    • Historical Images Archive
    • Local Government: Alamodome, 1988-1992

    • 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
    • Austin Civil Rights March, Speeches, and Interviews, 1963

    • Austin Civil Rights March, Speeches, and Interviews, 1963

    • Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Segregation--Texas--San Antonio--History.;

    • Recording produced by KTSA Radio, San Antonio, Texas, of the Austin Civil Rights March on August 28, 1963. Listening notes: The tape begins with an interview by an unidentified KTSA reporter with Bob Joiner of the Indignant White Citizens...
    • Claude and ZerNona Black Papers

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