[Baptistry Interpretation for Texline, Texas] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation for Texline, Texas]

Essay "Interpretation of the Baptistry Picture" by Perry for the church in Texline, Texas. Essay outlines the story of Jesus's life with key geographic elements that are represented either literally or symbolically in the painting.
Date: January 1949
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Texline, Texas] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Texline, Texas]

Photograph of baptistry painting by Perry for the church in Texline, Texas. Painting is shown installed in the baptistry in the church building.
Date: January 1949
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Sanford, Texas] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Sanford, Texas]

Photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Sanford, Texas.
Date: August 1949
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Howth Quadrangle

Topographic map of portions of Waller and Washington Counties, Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31,680
Date: 1949
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Texline, Texas #2] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Texline, Texas #2]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting by Perry for the church in Texline, Texas. A notation at the bottom of the photograph reads, "After Ninth Hour."
Date: January 1949
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blanche Perry Partial Interpretation] (open access)

[Blanche Perry Partial Interpretation]

Portion of interpretative essay by Blanche Perry for the baptistry painting for the church in Sanford, Texas, missing the first page. Notation on essay indicates "Jordan River interpretation" and "requested by Sis. [Sister] Hines."
Date: 1949
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949

Publication describes the extension department of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: September 1, 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949-1950 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949-1950

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group in Front of W. H. Howard Home]

Photograph of a group in front of the home of W. H. Howard (pictured here as the third from the left). Note on the back of the photograph reads, "A. C. and Dorothy Howell. Brother and sister Howard, Maxie, Pearl Howell and grandson. Corpus Christi, Texas, March, 1949, in front of the Howell home."
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Oak Cliff Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Oak Cliff Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas located at 701 W 10th St. Several cars can be seen parked in the lot in front of the large building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group in Front of the Howard Home]

Photograph of Jesse P. and Maxie Sewell, Pearl Howell, and a man holding a baby boy in front of W. H. Howard home. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "J. P. and Maxie (marked out) Sewell, Pearl Howell, A. C. and Dorothy Howell's son, in front of the Howell Home, Corpus Christi, Texas, March, '49."
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of West Side Church of Christ]

Photograph of the West Side Church of Christ in Corsicana, Texas, showing the front of the building. Two men can be seen peeping out of the front doors of the building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Corsicana Church]

Photograph of the Main Avenue Church of Christ in Corsicana, Texas, showing the side and front of the brick building. A women and a child can bee seen walking along the sidewalk, up to the front steps of the church.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Colonial Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Colonial Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas, showing the front and one side of the barrackslike building. A woman can be seen walking along the sidewalk in front of the church.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of W. H. Howard Home]

Photograph of the home of W. H. Howard, showing Brother and Sister Howard and Maxie standing on the front lawn. A large palm tree, on the right of the photograph, can be seen in the front yard.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Hatcher Street Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Hatcher Street Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas. The church building is a one-story, wooden slatted structure painted white. Both the welcome sign above the entrance doors and "Hatcher Street Church" sign in the lawn are visible.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group in Front of House]

Photograph of two women and a man standing on the sidewalk leading up to a house with a bay window. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Brother and sister W.L. Howard and Maxie in front of the Howard house, Corpus Christi, Texas, March, '49."
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Photographs of Central Church of Christ]

Three photographs of the Central Church of Christ in Houston, Texas, showing front, side, and courtyard of the building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dallas Church]

Photograph of the Peak and Eastside Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Administration Building]

Photograph of the Administration Building taken from behind a row of hedges. The large "A.C.C." sign on the building is visible, as well as a flag pole with flag in front of the building.
Date: [1949..1950]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, September 23, 1949 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 1, Ed. 1, Friday, September 23, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, September 30, 1949 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 2, Ed. 1, Friday, September 30, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 16, 1949 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 16, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History