Trinity Digital Collections

- William Beeson tombstone
- Sepulchral monuments; Beeson, William S.
- This is the tombstone of William Beeson, Trinity University's first president (1869-1882). It is located in the Tehuacana cemetary not far from the original university building.
- Historical Images Archive
- 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
- Welcome Address by Reverend Black, to the National Baptist Convention,San Antonio, September 1968
- Baptists -- United States -- History.; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- Welcome Address by Reverend Black, to the National Baptist Convention, San Antonio, and "God is Not Dead," by convention choir, Mrs. [Virgie Carrington] Dewitty, choir director, September 4, 1968 [original: open reel tape, 5-in, acetate, 7-1/2...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- 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
- Trinity University Faculty
- College teachers; Johnson, Luther A.; College presidents
- Photo of Trinity University Faculty in 1889. On the back of the original, all the members are identified. President Luther A. Johnson is seated center of first row.
- Historical Images Archive
- Timothean Society
- Students' societies; McLesky, Benjamin G.;
- The Timothean Society originally functioned as a theology class for preministerial students and reorganized in 1891 as a pre-ministerial literary society. Pictured with students in photograph is President Benjamin McLeskey.
- Historical Images Archive
- Survey Class
- Surveying
- This is a survey class in 1901 on the Tehuacana campus. The lone female student is Eula McCain.
- Historical Images Archive
- 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
- Responsibility and Response, Religious Leadership During the Civil Rights Movement and Today, by Reverend Black
- Civil rights movements -- Texas -- San Antonio; Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century;
- Talk by Reverend Black that addresses the relationship between the Black church, the civil rights movement, in the nation and in San Antonio. The talk is undated.
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Professor Ray Eerlandson
- Eerlandson, Ray;
- Eerlandson came to Trinity in 1953 as chair of the Department of Business Administration. He retired in 1971. He is pictured here lecturing to students probably in the early 1960s.
- Historical Images Archive
- Professor Felix Ullrich
- Ullrich, Felix; Teacher educators;
- Felix Ullrich was Professor in the Department of Education at Trinity University. Here is is helping move furniture from the Woodlawn to the Skyline Campus on May 13, 1952.
- Historical Images Archive
- President John Brazil and Mrs. Janice Brazil
- Brazil, John R.; Brazil, Janice
- Inaugurated as the seventeenth president of Trinity University on February 12, 2000, John R. Brazil took office in the fall of 1999. Prior to coming to Trinity Brazil served as President of Bradley University in Illinois. Prior to his tenure at...
- Historical Images Archive
- President John Brazil
- Brazil, John R.
- Inaugurated as the seventeenth president of Trinity University on February 12, 2000, John R. Brazil took office in the fall of 1999. Prior to coming to Trinity Brazil served as President of Bradley University in Illinois. Prior to his tenure at...
- Historical Images Archive
- Photographs from Andover Newton Theological School, part one, circa 1940s
- Andover Newton Theological School; African Americans -- Texas -- San Antonio;
- 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,...
- Claude and ZerNona Black Papers
- Original Administration Classroom Building
- School administration buildings;
- This a view of the original Trinity building shortly after it was completed in 1873. This is the southside of the building and the people in front of the building appear to be faculty, trustees, and townspeople.
- Historical Images Archive
- Murchison Tower
- Murchison Tower
- Dedicated on December 16, 1964, the T. Frank Murchison Memorial Tower rises to a height of 166 feet and is the focal center of the Trinity campus. The tower was a gift of Mr. Arch Underwood, a longtime friend of Murchison who served with him as a...
- Historical Images Archive
- Murchison Tower
- Murchison Tower
- Dedicated on December 16, 1964, the T. Frank Murchison Memorial Tower rises to a height of 166 feet and is the focal center of the Trinity campus. The tower was a gift of Mr. Arch Underwood, a longtime friend of Murchison who served with him as a...
- Historical Images Archive
- Murchison Tower
- Murchison Tower
- Dedicated on December 16, 1964, the T. Frank Murchison Memorial Tower rises to a height of 166 feet and is the focal center of the Trinity campus. The tower was a gift of Mr. Arch Underwood, a longtime friend of Murchison who served with him as a...
- Historical Images Archive
- Murchison Tower
- Murchison Tower
- Dedicated on December 16, 1964, the T. Frank Murchison Memorial Tower rises to a height of 166 feet and is the focal center of the Trinity campus. The tower was a gift of Mr. Arch Underwood, a longtime friend of Murchison who served with him as a...
- Historical Images Archive
- Murchison Tower
- Murchison Tower
- Dedicated on December 16, 1964, the T. Frank Murchison Memorial Tower rises to a height of 166 feet and is the focal center of the Trinity campus. The tower was a gift of Mr. Arch Underwood, a longtime friend of Murchison who served with him as a...
- Historical Images Archive