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[Letter from H. R. Atchison to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from H. R. Atchison to Blanche Perry]

Envelope and letter from H. R. Atchison of the Church of Christ in Wellington, Kansas to Perry describing church interior in preparation for a baptistry painting.
Date: January 27, 1944
Creator: Atchison, H. R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. John L. Atkins to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. John L. Atkins to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Mrs. Annie Atkins to Perry. Atkins thanks Perry for the painting and renews her past acquaintance with her. She describes her divorce, remarriage, widowhood, and life since then.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Atkins, Annie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ball to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ball to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ball to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Tom Bean, Texas. Mentions dedication service.
Date: January 18, 1944
Creator: Ball, G. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from Mrs. R. B. Ballard to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Christmas Card from Mrs. R. B. Ballard to Blanche Perry]

Illustrated Christmas card plus envelope from Mrs. R.B. Ballard to Perry in appreciation for the baptistry painting Perry did for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date: December 23, 1943
Creator: Ballard, R. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Geni Baskin (Mrs. Hugh Baskin) to Blanche Perry thanking Perry for the baptistry painting and describing the sermon Brother Smithson preached based on Perry's interpretation of the painting.
Date: November 19, 1940
Creator: Baskin, Geni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry #2] (open access)

[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry #2]

Letter from Geni Baskin (Mrs. Hugh Baskin) to Blanche Perry giving personal facts and relating the story of a quilt the church was making to give to Perry.
Date: November 7, 1941
Creator: Baskin, Geni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Jewel Biggerstaff to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Jewel Biggerstaff to Blanche Perry]

Letter and envelope from Mrs. Jewel Biggerstaff to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Tom Bean, Texas. Mentions receipt of the painting, installation, check to cover costs, and details about Biggerstaff's health and that of her mother.
Date: December 14, 1943
Creator: Biggerstaff, Jewel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nellie Biggerstaff to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Nellie Biggerstaff to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Nellie Biggerstaff to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting at the church in Tom Bean, Texas. Mentions dedication service, installation, and family health.
Date: January 12, 1944
Creator: Biggerstaff, Nellie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from Ada Billingsley to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Christmas Card from Ada Billingsley to Blanche Perry]

Illustrated Christmas card plus envelope from Miss Ada Billingsley to Perry as thanks for the baptistry painting Perry did for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date: December 12, 1943
Creator: Billingsley, Ada
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Effie Billinsley to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Effie Billinsley to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Effie Billinsley to Perry. Billinsley thanks Perry for the painting, talks of her spiritual walk, her family, and the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Mentions a church dispute which Brother Foster and his wife helped heal.
Date: January 31, 1944
Creator: Billinsley, Effie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brinn to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brinn to Blanche Perry #2] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Perry Bryan to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Perry Bryan to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Mrs. Perry Bryan to Blanche Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting in the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date: November 13, 1943
Creator: Bryan, Perry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bryan to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bryan to Blanche Perry]

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bryan to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting in the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date: November 8, 1943
Creator: Bryan, Walter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Choice L. Bryant at the Church of Christ in Yuma to Blanche Perry confirming receipt of the painting and Perry's letter of interpretation of the painting. Letter references specific instructions for preparing the wall, sizing it, and mounting the painting. Mentions a gospel meeting in Estancia, NM and the planned Opening Day at Yuma for the painting's debut.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Bryant, Choice L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry #2] (open access)

[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry #2]

Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry confirming that the Yuma, Arizona Church of Christ held an Opening Day to celebrate the baptistry painting and that Perry's cut will be mailed to Otis Webb.
Date: June 26, 1944
Creator: Bryant, Choice L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry #3] (open access)

[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Blanche Perry #3]

Letter from Choice L. Bryant, minister at the Church of Christ in Yuma, Arizona, to Blanche Perry thanking her for a painting.
Date: November 7, 1944
Creator: Bryant, Choice L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Mrs. Flo Orr in Denver, Colorado] (open access)

[Letter from Choice L. Bryant to Mrs. Flo Orr in Denver, Colorado]

Letter from Choice L. Bryant, minister at the Church of Christ at Fifth Ave. and Twelfth St. in Yuma, Arizona, to Mrs. Flo Orr in Denver, Colorado confirming the Yuma church's interest in contacting Blanche Perry about a baptistry painting for their church.
Date: May 7, 1944
Creator: Bryant, Choice L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gray Carter to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Gray Carter to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Gray Carter with an addendum from Alta Carter to Blanche Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting in the Church of Christ in Lawton, Oklahoma. Mentions baptisms of Elro Scott and Wayne Ward.
Date: May 7, 1940
Creator: Carter, Gray
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gray Carter to Blanche Perry #2] (open access)

[Letter from Gray Carter to Blanche Perry #2]

Letter and envelope sent from Gray Carter of a church in Durant, Oklahoma to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting. Mentions check for $7 in payment for Perry's service, as well as efforts at publicity, details of church life, and personal family.
Date: May 15, 1944
Creator: Carter, Gray
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emaroy M. Clark to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Emaroy M. Clark to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Emaroy M. Clark to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Flora, Illinois.
Date: August 27, 1945
Creator: Clark, Emaroy M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy D. Clark to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Roy D. Clark to Blanche Perry]

Typewritten letter from Roy D. Clark to Perry giving details about the church interior for a baptistry painting for a church in Flora, Illinois.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Clark, Roy D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willard Collins to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Willard Collins to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Willard Collins to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the Church of Christ in Old Hickory, Tennessee. Letter contains updates on other churches and ministers known by Perry and Collins.
Date: September 5, 1941
Creator: Collins, Willard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel Colston to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel Colston to Blanche Perry]

A letter from Ethel Colston to Blanche Perry thanking her for a baptistry painting. Describes Colston's personal scrapbook and gives details on the history of the church in Friendship, Tennessee.
Date: [1941..1942]
Creator: Colston, Ethel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History