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[The observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church.]

Photograph of the observance of the 100th anniversary of the Methodist Church in Richmond, Texas. As stated on back in green ink (and blue) the church was founded in 1839 (January 22) and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1939.Goup of people standing in church yard (including choir dressed in white robe tops to center of photo). Small bare shrub in right corner of photo. Church to left background. White two-story building in far background and large tree to right.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Journal" magazine cover December 1939]

Journal: The Magazine Women Believe in, December 1939
Date: December 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The First Methodist Church and members during their 100th anniversary.]

Photograph of the First Methodist Church and members during their 100th anniversary, 1839-1939, in Richmond, Texas. Choir in white robes to right of photo. Young man in suit with right hand in pocket to far left. Church in left background. Two-story white, wooden building on right background. Photo has crease in top right corner. White spots at bottom, gray spots at op, right.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery] (open access)

[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery]

letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery about his request to bury his wife, non catholic, in a catholic cemetery
Date: April 19, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial] (open access)

[Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding burial]

Letter from the Diocese of Galveston regarding the issue to John J. Rogers of wanting to bury a non catholic parent in a catholic cemetery
Date: January 25, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the University of St. Thomas to Mrs. J.E. Reed] (open access)

[Letter from the University of St. Thomas to Mrs. J.E. Reed]

Letter from the University of St. Thomas thanking Mrs. J.E. Reed for her donation to the library
Date: June 13, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The First Methodist Church and its members in Richmond, Texas.]

Photograph of the First Methodist Church and its members in Richmond, Texas. The Church is celebrating its 100th anniversary 1839-1939. Choir dressed in white robes to center of photo. Small bare shrub in bottom, right corner. Sidewalks in foreground. Church in left background. Large tree in right background. Two-story, white wooden building in center background. Photo is creased in center and has ragged top edge. Gray spots to right.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jaybird Marker enclosed by shrubbery]

Photograph of the Jaybird Marker. Monument is a tall, pointed, free-standing cement monument enclosed by shrubbery. Tall trees in background. Flatbed automobiles partially seen in foreground. Black area in top right, and bottom left corners of photo. Photograph is bordered by a black design. tamped on back of photo: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected. Oct. 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jaybird Marker, 1939]

Photograph of a Jaybird Marker. Marker dedicated to memory of H.H. Frost. Free-standing cement monument with large round columns on right and left. Shrubbery in front of marker. Dark areas in top right and bottom left of photo. Photograph has black design bordering it. tamped on back of photo: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected. Oct. 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jaybird marker. View of the names on the marker.]

Photograph of the Jaybird marker. Close-up view allows top few lines to be read as: H.H. FROST. L.E. GIBSON. J.M. SHAMBLIN. Dark areas in top right, and bottom left corners of photo. Black design borders photograph. Written in ink on bottom of photo: 1959. Stamped on back of photo: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected. Oct. 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The oldest house in Richmond, Texas]

Photograph of the "oldest house in Richmond, Texas; the Jane Long Boarding House" as written on back of photograph in ink and pencil. Photograph is of a two story wooden house (in fair condition) with a front porch and balcony with rail of unusual design. Tree on right obscures part of house. Tree on right of photo, also. Dark areas on top right, bottom left, and (small) top right portions of photograph. tamped on back of photo: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected. Oct. 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History