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Handwritten narrative text and analysis of a Bible story based on Psalm 42 and related text from other Psalms. There is handwritten text on the back of the last page: "Bethlehem, Bonham 11 AM 9/15/63."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
50th Year with Christ: Celebrating its Jubilee, 1966. Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Program booklet commemorating the jubilee anniversary of Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas, including statements and biographical information about church leaders, text describing the church history, the order of services held August 28, 1966, members of church groups, memories and remembrances of congregants, and advertisements from local businesses.
Date:
1967
Creator:
Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alonzo Davis at Exhibit Entrance]
Photograph of artist Alonzo Davis (right) posing with an unidentified woman next to the title wall at the entrance to his exhibit. Text on the wall says: "Sky Ladders & Power Poles recent works by Alonzo Davis. March 15, through April 28, 2[001]. The Visual Arts Series is made possible by a generous donati[on...]." An open booklet on a black stand is in front of the wall, to the left of the couple and a portion of the exhibit room is visible in the background at right. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alonzo Davis Gesturing Toward Displayed Artworks]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing near the corner of two white walls at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," gesturing toward the right side of the image. He is wearing brown slacks with a dark-colored shirt that has a plaid pattern and a black baseball cap, as well as a brace on his right wrist. Two square artworks are on the wall behind him and he is gesturing toward two decorated wooden poles that are leaning against the wall at right, on either side of a third square artwork. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alonzo Davis Holding Decorated Wooden Pole]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing in front of a part of his art exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," holding a long wooden pole with decorative designs diagonally across his body. Behind him, there are two square artworks mounted on a white wall and two additional wooden poles leaning against the wall on either side of him, as well as a third pole partially visible at the far left. An orange wall with brick columns is visible in the background, above the exhibit wall. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alonzo Davis Looking at Artwork]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," looking at a partially-visible artwork constructed of poles and other components propped against a white wall at left. Davis is visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored shirt with a plaid pattern and a black baseball hat. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arthello Beck and Unidentified Man at Exhibit]
Photograph of Arthello Beck (left) and an unidentified man seated at a small round table covered in a dark tablecloth during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Beck is drinking from a cup and the other man is leaning on the table, which has plates and papers on top of it. Other tables and hung artworks are partially visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arthello Beck and Unidentified Men at Exhibit]
Photograph of Arthello Beck (right) facing two unidentified men who are standing together during an art exhibit at the South Dallas Cultural Center. The men are visible from the waist up and the man in the center is facing the camera while the man on the far left is facing away. An artwork appears to be partially visible behind them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Artwork at Exhibit]
Photograph of an artwork leaning against a white wall at the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be constructed of two wooden poles that are connected by small posts, with a decorative woven fiber design in between. Handwritten on back "Visual Arts."
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Artwork on Display]
Photograph of an artwork mounted on a white wall during the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be made of three pieces of bamboo or wood with etched designs and grips on some of the ends.
Date:
2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Attendees at Art Event]
Photograph of a group of people standing in a loose line in the middle of an art exhibit at South Dallas Cultural Center. They are looking toward the left side of the image and appear to be listening to a presentation. Sculptures are visible in the lower-left corner of the photo and also behind the attendees, near several white walls arranged to create right angles that have framed artworks hung near eye level. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Attendees at Cultural Center Event]
Photograph of people attending an event at the South Dallas Cultural Center, including Sam Baker and an unidentified woman visible in the center of the image, facing one another. Several walls are arranged to create corners and there are artworks or announcements posted on them. Handwritten on back: "Art."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Biography of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, 1897-1966
Autobiographical narrative describing the life of Dr. Warren Sidney Brent, a Baptist minister who served at six churches in Texas. It provides background about his life, education, family, and work. It also includes the text of several sermons.
Date:
August 28, 1968
Creator:
Brent, Warren Sidney & Kirk, Irene Collins
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[C. Sidle, A. Beck, and Unidentified Man at Exhibit]
Photograph of three men standing in a line, including Arthello Beck (right) and an unidentified man (left), who are both holding their hands behind their backs and turned slightly toward Carl Sidle in the center. Sidle is wearing all black and has a messenger bag on his back; he appears to be gesturing with his hands and holding a baseball cap in his right hand. A white wall with several hung photographs or artworks is partially visible behind them and another room is in the background at right. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cause & Cure for Insecurity
Handwritten narrative text and analysis of a Bible story based on Luke 10:27, discussing insecurities. There is handwritten text on the back of the last page listing churches with locations, times, and dates.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivating Cotton, Dallas, Texas
A stereographic image of a man standing in a cotton field with a plow and a mule. Another man, also with a plow and a mule, is visible in the distance.
Date:
1905
Creator:
Keystone View Company
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Morning News Building Scrapbook]
Scrapbook documenting the construction of a new Dallas Morning News building, located at 508 Young street, in downtown Dallas. Includes photographs and newspaper clippings, from before construction up to installation and first run of the newspaper presses.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Skyline from Oak Cliff End of Corinth Street Viaduct
Image of the city skyline in Dallas taken from the Oak Cliff side of the Corinth Street Viaduct. The horizon is filled with mid-rise and high-rise buildings, while magnolia trees frame the foreground. A long bridge spans across low-lying land.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Image
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[David Newman and Clarence Clay]
Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman (center) with a man standing at the right side of the image who is wearing a name tag identifying him as Clarence Clay. Newman is wearing a teal shirt and colorful skullcap with a saxophone on a cord around his neck and is looking toward a woman who is outside the frame, wearing a red jacket and putting her left hand on his shoulder. Clay is wearing a white shirt with thin horizontal stripes in various shades and a baseball cap for the [...] Washington Bulldogs and he is looking toward the camera. They are visible from the chest up, standing in front of a drum set with a large window in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Devotion and Emotion"
Narrative text and analysis of a Bible story based on Mark 12:30, which is printed at the top of the page (King James translation) regarding the nature of love and devotion.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dwelling To Close To Sodom
Handwritten narrative text and analysis of a Bible story based on Genesis 13:10-13, discussing Lot and the city of Sodom. Some text is written on the back of blank, pre-printed forms labeled "Milner Hotel Statement" with lines for charges.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer Featuring Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Choir]
Flyer featuring a group portrait above the text, "Compliments From The Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Senior Choir" and a list of officers. The choir members are all wearing dark-colored robes, posing in three rows inside a room.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Bishop Johnson Bradford Jr, June 30, 2007]
Funeral program for Bishop Johnson Bradford Jr. The funeral was held June 30, 2007 at Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Lelious A. Johnson. Funeral arrangements were made through David Clayton & Sons Funeral Home.
Date:
June 30, 2007
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elzora Adams Kindred, February 12, 1969]
Funeral program for Elzora Adams Kindred, died on February 6, 1969. The funeral was held on February 12, 1969 at Mount Horeb Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend B. J. Bradford Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lott's Mortuary and she was buried in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
February 12, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History