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  • Mrs. Hines of First Baptist Church

    Mrs. Hines of First Baptist Church stands posed outside wearing a Black dress with white accent on the belt and neckline and long sleeves. She has a serious expression. First Baptist Church was a predominantly white congregation that had a close relationship with the Mexican American Baptist church in South Colton where Ernie Garcia grew up.
  • Ernie Garcia Colton High ID

    Ernie Garcia ID from Colton High reunion
  • Ernie Garcia

    Black and white photograph of Ernie Garcia standing in front of a door car door.
  • Thousand Pines Baptist Youth Camp

    Black and white photo of the Thousand Pines Youth Camp in the early 1940s. Ernie Garcia is in the back row, second from the left.
  • Ernie Garcia working in Garden

    Black and white photo of Ernie Garcia working in the garden in South Colton in 1945.
  • Ernie Garcia Portrait 1945

    Ernie Garcia is standing in a yard in front of a tree in Colton 1945 as an older teenager.
  • Garcia family with car

    Parents Appollonio and Lupita are pictured with their children Eva, Hilda and David in front of their car in South Colton.
  • Ernie Garcia with Cousins

    Ernie Garcia (left) pictured with his cousins Felix Ramirez and Dan Ramirez as older adults. They are smiling, dressed casually in t-shirts and a Hawaiian shirt in front of a wood paneled and brick wall.
  • Garcia Family Portrait 1958

    A black and white formal portrait of the Garcia family in 1958 with adult childen. Parents Guadalupe "Lupita" and Apollonio "Polo" Garcia are in the front with children from left to right including Eva, David, Ernie and Hilda. The family is all dressed in suits and smiling for the camera. The Garcias lived in South Colton and were prominent members of the local Baptist church which they joined when they arrived in the 1920s.
  • Garcia Family Portrait 1948

    A black and white formal portrait of the Garcia family when children are young adults. Parents Guadalupe "Lupita" and Apollonio "Polo" Garcia are in the front with children from left to right including Eva, David, Ernie and Hilda. The family is all dressed in suits and smiling for the camera. The Garcias lived in South Colton and were prominent members of the local Baptist church which they joined when they arrived in the 1920s.
  • Pastor Harper Preaching

    Color photograph taken at St. Mark's Missionary Baptist Church during their Anniversary Celebration. From left to right, Lawrence Hampton, Elvis Brown, David Moore in back, Phil Power, guest speaker from Highland Christian Center and Pastor Harper Preaching at the pulpit.
  • Donald Jackson and Maxine Ramsey

    Color photograph of Donald Jackson handing Maxine Ramsey a Faithful Servant Award for her commitment to St. Mark's Church Anniversary Celebration.
  • Juliette Lynch and Minister Darlow Murray

    Color photograph of Juliette Lynch & Minister Darlow Murray at St. Mark's Church Anniversary Celebration.
  • Dudley Moses and Children

    Color photograph of Dudley Moses and his three adult children at the St. Mark's Church Anniversary Celebration.
  • Choir at Church Anniversary

    Color photograph of the choir at St. Mark's Church Anniversary Celebration.
  • Prayer Circle for Church Anniversary

    Color photograph of members of St. Mark's congregation gathered in a circle holding hands, preparing to say a prayer at the church anniversary celebration.
  • Snapshots from Church Anniversary

    Color photograph of members of St. Mark's congregation, gathered for the church anniversary. From left to right, Sister Corinne Boyd, Maxine Ramsey, Althea Brown, Sister Chambers.
  • Snapshots from Church Anniversary

    Color photograph of members of the congregation of St. Mark's, from left to right: Mary Whitehead, Juliette Lynch, Pauline Acerio, Martha White.
  • Althea Brown and Maxine Ramsey

    Color photograph of Althea Brown, right, and Maxine Ramsey, left, taken at the St. Mark's Missionary Baptist Church anniversary celebration in 2016.
  • Pastor Harper and wife Deborah

    Color photograph of Pastor Harper in his vestements with his wife Deborah at St. Mark's Missionary Baptist Church Anniversary.
  • Pastor Harper

    Color photograph of Pastor Harper (center), with JuWanda Allen on his right at St. Mark's Missionary Baptist Church.
  • Unknown Wedding Couple

    Black and white photograph of a couple cutting a tiered wedding cake. The groom appears to be wearing a military uniform, and the bride wears a strapless dress with floral detailing.
  • Mill School Fifth and Sixth Grade Class of 1947

    Black and white photograph of the Mill School, 5th and 6th grade class of 1947 with teacher Dorothy Inghram in the center. Inghram was the first Black teacher in San Bernardino.
  • St. Mark's Choir Performance

    Color photograph of a group of people singing at St. Mark's accompanied by a man on a piano. From left to right, Anette Overstreet (purple), Grace Green (white sweater), Pauline Aciero. Anthony Bell, Jeanette Howard.
  • Effie Wilson at Home

    Color photograph of Effie Wilson at home, wearing a white, long sleeve dress.
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