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[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston Cotham to Blanche Perry]
Letter from Preston Cotham to Perry requesting a baptistry painting.
Date:
December 14, 1944
Creator:
Cotham, Preston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Courtney to Blanche Perry]
Illustrated card plus envelope from Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Courtney to Perry entitled "What is a Friend."
Date:
November 9, 1943
Creator:
Courtney, J. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Grissom to Blanche Perry]
Letter from Mrs. Annie Grissom to Perry thanking Perry for the baptistry painting for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Describes opening service. Mentions Brother Wilmeth and Sister Foster.
Date:
November 8, 1943
Creator:
Grissom, Annie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kidwell to Blanche Perry]
Illustrated note card "In Appreciation" plus envelope from Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kidwell to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date:
November 13, 1943
Creator:
Kidwell, Dave
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Mrs. Ida Lotlis to Blanche Perry]
Postcard from Mrs. Ida Lotlis to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting in the church in Frederick, Oklahoma.
Date:
October 22, 1943
Creator:
Lotlis, Ida
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Millsap to Blanche Perry #2]
Letter plus envelope from Edith Millsap to Perry thanking Perry for the baptistry painting in the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Describes opening service and role of Mrs. Foster in reading the painting's interpretation.
Date:
November 8, 1943
Creator:
Millsap, Edith
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Milsap to Blanche Perry]
Letter plus envelope from Edith Millsap to Perry expressing appreciation for the baptistry painting and updating her on the congregation at Frederick, Oklahoma. Mentions that J.E. Foster and his wife had left to work at a church in Neosho, Missouri.
Date:
November 19, 1944
Creator:
Milsap, Edith
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outline of Painting Notes by Minister Murray]
"Outline in brief of remarks made on the painting for the Adams Oklahoma Church of Christ" by Minister W.R. Murray of Liberal, Kansas (undated). Title on front reads, "Dedication of Adams Okla [Oklahoma] Picture." Notes in outline indicate painting theme of Jordan River. Symbols mentioned in outline include hills, cross of light, Jordan, light, trees, leaves, rocks and stones, birds. Painting possibly no. 124.
Date:
[1935..1966]
Creator:
Murray, W. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Marietta, Oklahoma]
Black and white photograph of baptistry painting by Blanche Perry installed in baptistry of a church in Marietta, Oklahoma. Painting shows broad stream with rocks, trees, clouds, and mountains. Also shows interior of church building with pulpit and seating. Name "Raymond Brannan" inscribed on back of photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Marietta, Oklahoma #2]
Black and white photograph of the baptistry painting by Perry for a church in Marietta, Oklahoma. Photograph taken outside against a brick wall with a sidewalk. Painting depicts a broad stream, rocks, various types of trees, sun, clouds, and mountains. Inscription on back gives theme as "'The Mountain of God' of Church."
Date:
November 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Marietta, Oklahoma #3]
Black and white photograph of the baptistry painting by Perry for a church in Marietta, Oklahoma. Photograph taken outside against a brick wall with a sidewalk. Painting depicts a broad stream, rocks, various types of trees, sun, clouds, and mountains.
Date:
November 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Prague, Oklahoma]
Photograph of the baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Prague, Oklahoma. Painting shows wide water, rocks, various types of trees, sun, clouds, mountains, and is photographed outside against a brick wall with windows and a sidewalk. The inscription on the back reads in part, "'The Church' symbolized by snow capped mountain. Enshrouded in a cloud of mystery."
Date:
November 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Prague, Oklahoma #2]
Photograph of the baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Prague, Oklahoma. Painting shows wide water, rocks, various types of trees, sun, clouds, mountains, and is photographed outside against a brick wall with windows and a sidewalk. The inscription on the back reads in part, "'The Church' symbolized by snow capped mountain. Enshrouded in a cloud of mystery."
Date:
November 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Rush Springs, Oklahoma]
Photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Rush Springs, Oklahoma. Scene depicts wide water, rocks, several types of trees, mountains, clouds, and sun. Painting photographed outside against a brick wall and sidewalk.
Date:
April 1949
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting in Forgan, Oklahoma]
Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Forgan, Oklahoma. Scene depicts wide river, rocks, trees, clouds, low mountains. The notes on the back of the photograph give a variety of places, names, and dates: Madisonville, Kentucky, May 5, 1950, J.W. Hatchel; Chickasha, Oklahoma, Hart. D. Mansur, April 24, 1950; Forgan, Oklahoma, April 10, 1950.
Date:
April 10, 1950
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brown Blanche Perry Scrapbook]
Scrapbook containing photographs, church bulletins, newspaper and magazine clippings, baptistry painting interpretations, etc. related to the various churches and individuals with whom Perry was associated.
Date:
1940/1966
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert S. Sprague to Blanche Perry]
Letter plus envelope from Robert S. Sprague to Perry requesting a baptistry painting for the church in Lawton, Oklahoma. Mentions cost of Lawton church building.
Date:
October 3, 1939
Creator:
Sprague, Robert S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History