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[Letter from J. H. Brinn to Blanche Perry]
Letter from J.H. Brinn to Blanche Perry inviting Perry to visit the Church of Christ in Dell, Arkansas. Gives directions for locating the town.
Date:
March 28, 1952
Creator:
Brinn, J. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Loveland, Colorado]
A black and white photograph of the painting done by Perry for the Loveland, Colorado church.
Date:
March 14, 1948
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brinn to Blanche Perry #2]
Letter from J.H. Brinn to Blanche Perry requesting a baptistry painting for the Church of Christ in Dell, Arkansas.
Date:
March 10, 1952
Creator:
Brinn, J. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Conger to Blanche Perry]
Letter from Dr. E. A. Conger to Blanche Perry confirming details about a painting she did for the church in Rockwood, Tennessee. Discusses services at the church in nearby town of Harriman with Brother and Sister Timmerman.
Date:
March 8, 1943
Creator:
Conger, E. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Loveland, Colorado]
Typewritten essay by Perry entitled "Interpretation of Painting: Loveland Church of Christ." Symbols mentioned include Longs Peak, mountains, a sun beam cross, clouds, water, water reflection, trees, rocks.
Date:
March 14, 1948
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Vancouver, BC]
A handwritten letter from Blanche Perry entitled "Interpretation of Picture in The Church of Christ in Vancouver, B.C. Canada." It describes the inspiration for the paintings and their symbols, along with relevant Bible scriptures and hymns.
Date:
March 16, 1948
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Blanche Perry Describing Symbolism]
A handwritten letter by Perry entitled "Spiritual Application of Picture ..." which includes a mimeographed typed sheet that lists the various symbols within her painting and their meaning.
Date:
March 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gretta Foster to Blanche Perry]
Letter plus envelope from Gretta Foster (Mrs. J.E. Foster) to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Describes baptistry and architecture of modern baptistries. Mentions stopping by the church in Durant, Oklahoma to see their baptistry painting that Perry did.
Date:
March 21, 1944
Creator:
Foster, Gretta
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for St. John, Kansas]
Photograph of the baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in St. John, Kansas. Scene is of Jordan River with trees, sheep, clouds, sun beam cross, and dove shaped cloud.
Date:
March 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Woods, March 8, 1969
Interview with Robert Woods, a preacher from Gallatin, Tennessee. The interview includes the broader history of the Christian Church he grew up in, prominent figures, the school he went to, as well as his personal experiences as a black person during that time. The interview also includes Wood's recounting his first preaching tour as a teen.
Date:
March 8, 1969
Creator:
Boyd, R. Vernon & Woods, Robert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with O. L. Trone, Sr., March 14, 1975
Interview with O. L. Trone, Sr., Church of Christ church member from Birmingham, Alabama. The interview includes Trone's views on his family's and his personal experiences with the church. The interview also includes discussion about the broader history of his family and the church through the context of time period and race.
Date:
March 14, 1975
Creator:
Boyd, R. Vernon & Trone, O. L., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Sam Holt, March 9, 1977
Interview with Sam Holt, a church member from Holtsville, Tennessee. The interview includes Holt discussing church history, his background within it, his life from childhood, and race relations in the community he was raised in. The interview also includes Holt's recounting of the history of interracial children during and after slavery and his family's connection to it.
Date:
March 9, 1977
Creator:
Boyd, R. Vernon & Holt, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John. S. Winston, March 20, 1973
Interview with John S. Winston, a preacher from Arkansas. The interview includes Winston's experience growing up in and around the church, his education, family history, surrounding church history, and his time as a preacher. The interview also includes his comments on and interactions with other prominent figures in the church.
Date:
March 30, 1973
Creator:
Boyd, R. Vernon & Winston, John S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History