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[Youth Round Up Parade]
Photograph of the Youth Round Up Parade in Port Arthur, Texas. The parade is being led by a car pulling a wagon, three cars are following the first car. The parade is being led down a busy streets with a lot of stores and eateries.
Date:
June 26, 1954
Creator:
Beryl Crist Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp Wildurr]
Photograph of Camp Wildurr and the many young people who attended the summer camp. There are a few personal messages and signatures on the back of the photograph.
Date:
1957
Creator:
Business Men's Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp Wildurr Junior Summer Camp]
Photograph of Camp Wildurr and it's junior campers.
Date:
1980
Creator:
Darrell Baker
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp Wildurr Summer Camp]
Photograph of the young people of the Camp Wildurr summer camp. The camp was on Village Creek in Hardin County near Silsbee. It was the Encampment of the Eastern Cluster of Christian Churches, known as District 13. The campers are posing in four rows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Darrell Baker Photographer
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carrying the First Christian Church Entrance Tablet]
Photograph of four men placing the tablet above the entrance to the new worship building. Left to right: John M. Hughes, Minister; L.G. Douglas, Treasurer; Allen Dawson, Board Chairman; and Glynn Lowther, Chairman of the Building Committee.
Date:
April 3, 1956
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christian Men's Fellowship Queen for a Night Program]
Photograph of the Christian Men's Fellowship "Queen for a Night" program. Left to right: Fulton Allgood (standing in back), Gladys Lacey pining corsage on Marie Darlison, Queen (sitting in chair), Allen Dawson (standing in back).
Date:
March 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Christian Tabernacle]
Photograph of the First Christian Church charter members in front of the building known as the "Christian Tabernacle". The Reverend H.M. Polsgrove is sixth from the left on front row. He served the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, 1908-1911. This building was constructed in 1905 at 700 Fifth Street. It was removed in 1912 to make room for the new brick structure which was completed in 1915. Other ministers who served in the Tabernacle were Reverend Tolbert Weaver, and Reverend C.F. Pearce.
Date:
1904
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Caroling Party 1953]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Christmas Caroling Party in 1953. Many carolers are standing in front of two parked buses singing. Janis Joplin, who became a noted rock star in the music world in the late 1960's, is standing on the steps of the bus in a white sweatshirt.
Date:
1953
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church 1956]
Photograph of the First Christian Church and educational building shortly after construction was completed..
Date:
December 1, 1956
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Chuck Wagon Supper]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Chuck Wagon Supper on grounds of the historic home, Rose Hill, adjacent to the Sabine-Neches Waterway and at foot of Woodworth Blvd. at Lakeshore Drive. A large number of people are congregating around several picnic tables and chairs.
Date:
August 30, 1957
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Chuck Wagon Supper at Rose Hill]
Photograph of the First Christian Church members being served during the Church Chuck Wagon supper at Rose Hill. The event is taking place outdoors and the members are huddled around picnic tables
Date:
August 30, 1957
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Congregation]
Photograph of the First Christian Church congregation. The pews are full of people, there is not a single empty seat. The church choir is sitting in the two front pews alongside Reverend John M. Hughes, who is sitting on the inner side of the pew section on the right. Next to the minister is Jane Catanach and her son, Jimmy, and Arthur Catanach.
Date:
1952
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Cub Scout Banquet
Photograph of a Cub Scout banquet at the First Christian Church. Most of the guests are in the middle of eating and sitting at tables. The Reverend John M. Hughes is standing in the back of the room, second from the right.
Date:
1952
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Educational Building]
Photograph of the First Christian Church educational building. There is a large group standing in front of the building and two parked cars in the street.
Date:
November 20, 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony]
Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for the First Christian Church. Members of the Children's Division, under the supervision of Mrs. Shirley Trahan, Superintendent, (in photo helping child at podium) brought small bricks to the platform, symbolizing the part the children played in the growth of the church. John M. Hughes, Minister, is standing behind the podium.
Date:
October 9, 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Aerial view of the church members standing shoulder-to-shoulder, outlining the shape of the new worship structure.
Date:
October 9, 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Seven persons, using gilded spades, are turning the soil in front of the platform, which stood on the site of the proposed chancel. Participating - left to right: Patsy Smith, representing the Children's Division of the church school; Mrs. John H. McDonald and C.E. Perry, two charter members of the fifty-three year old congregation; John M. Hughes, Minister; E.M. Reeder, Chairman of the Board; W. Glynn Lowther, Chairman of the Building Committee; and Bobby Morgan, representing the youth.
Date:
October 9, 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. The future members of the church are standing in the lot where the church is to be built. They are lined along the perimeter of where the church will stand.
Date:
October 9, 1955
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Loyal Women's Class]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Loyal Women's Class. The women are divided into four rows, the back three rows are standing and the front row is sitting.
Date:
1950
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Parsonage in Port Arthur, Texas]
Photograph of the First Christian Church parsonage in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
1940
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Service of Dedication]
Photograph of the First Christian Church service of Dedication of the new sanctuary led by Dr. Newton J. Robison (pastor of First Christian Church of Amarillo, a brother to Miss Gladyne Robison, Principal of Travis School, and a member of our congregation) spoke at the morning service. Dr. Elmer Henson, Dean of Brite University, Fort Worth was the chief speaker for the afternoon Dedication service.
Date:
November 25, 1956
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Summer Youth Meeting]
Photograph of a First Christian Church Summer Youth Program meeting. Young man standing at left of photo not known. Front row - left to right: Phillip Foote, Norma Moss, Sylvia Swearingen, Sandra Brazil, Linda Douglas. Second row - left to right: Judy Dawson, Mary Evelyn Murphy, (girl sitting behind Sandra not identified), Darrell Evans, Ila Mae Prafka. Thirda row - left to right: Delmer Fussell, Bobby Morgan, Alline Dawson, Betty Murphy, (person sitting directly behind Ila Mae Prafka not identified).
Date:
1956
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Christian Church Youth Round Up Group]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Youth Round Up group. The members are sitting around a table and are painting. Standing - left to right: not known, Robert Kettrick, not known, not known, Robbie Wright, not known, not known, Betty Ann Murphy, not known. Seated - left to right: Darrelle Evans, Doris Cannon, Bobby Morgan, Sarah Brazie, Linda Douglas, Delmer Fussell, Bowden Bertrand, Sandra Brazie, Terry Trahan.
Date:
June 28, 1954
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Granny Pearce's 90th Birthday Party]
Photograph of Granny Pearce's 90th birthday party at the First Christian Church. Granny is sitting at the end of the table in front of her cake. The lady sitting on the left side at the front of the table is Mrs. C.E. Lauer. Also in the photograph is Mrs. Sadie Davis, Mrs. Youngblood, Mrs. Florence McDonald, Mrs. Mildred Smith, Kate Pearson, and Mrs. Powell (seating arrangement is unknown).
Date:
February 2, 1959
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History