[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, February 13, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, February 13, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a glass panel he is designing for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton talks about the stages of the project, when Stewart can expect to receive the panel, and the process to have it delivered to Stewart. He also says he will be taking photographs at various stages of the project and can arrange to have the process filmed if Stewart wants him to.
Date: February 13, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 27, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 27, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton acknowledging that he received "The Dove," a window that Hutton designed for the Chapel of Thanksgiving and thanking him for his work on the project.
Date: May 27, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Philip Johnson, April 7, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Philip Johnson, April 7, 1975]

Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Philip Johnson discussing Johnson's upcoming visit to Chartres in June. De Miraval discusses information about the visit such as transportation, location, date, and hotel reservation.
Date: April 7, 1975
Creator: de Miraval, Pierre Massin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart thanking him for a recent letter.
Date: January 29, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
"With united hearts...": The First Day All America Prayed Together (open access)

"With united hearts...": The First Day All America Prayed Together

Pamphlet describing the history of the establishment of a national day of prayer by the Continental Congress and how it let to the establishment of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Date: October 1975
Creator: Thanks-Giving Square Foundation
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Peter Stewart, November 21, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Peter Stewart, November 21, 1975]

Letter from Pierre Massin de Miraval to Peter Stewart discussing the reparation of a project involving watercolor and the mailing information about multiple slides of watercolor.
Date: November 21, 1975
Creator: de Miraval, Pierre Massin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 14, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 14, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart explaining that all his account information for an engraved glass panel has been passed on to Pitt & Scott and that they will be sending Stewart an estimate of the cost. There is also an attached invoice of Stewart's final payment on an engraved glass panel titled "The Dove" in the amount of £1825.
Date: April 14, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 8, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 8, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart asking for clarification about the measurements of a glass panel for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton mentions a previous letter from Stewart in which he talks about the measurements, but says the information in the letter was unclear to him. He talks about how difficult it is to do alterations on glass once it is cut and asks Stewart to provide the size of the panel again so there is no chance of ordering the wrong size.
Date: January 8, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, February 5, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, February 5, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a project that John Hutton will be starting for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart asks for information about the project, such as sequence of timing, when steps will be completed, and if he can receive photographs at various steps.
Date: February 5, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 2, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, April 2, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a glass panel he is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton says he has finished the panel and is having Pitt & Scott, Ltd. collect and ship it. He mentions that he told Pitt & Scott, Ltd. to insure it for £2000 and that they need a letter from Stewart explaining what he is going to do with the panel. He says that he is aware the construction of the Chapel is behind schedule, but that displaying the glass panel may help raise funds.
Date: April 2, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Damaz to Peter Stewart, August 11, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Annie Damaz to Peter Stewart, August 11, 1975]

Letter from Annie Damaz to Peter Stewart discussing a proposal for a stained glass project that Gabriel Loire will be working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Damaz talks about the amount of stained glass that will be needed, the estimated price of the project, and designs that will be on the glass. She also mentions that a sample of the glass will be created and that Loire is looking forward to the project.
Date: August 11, 1975
Creator: Damaz, Annie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Stained Glass Panels] (open access)

[Contract for Stained Glass Panels]

Final, signed contract between the Societe d'Exportation d'Arte Religieux (SEAR) in France and the Thanks-Giving Square Foundation in Dallas for SEAR to provide stained glass panels and components to be used in the Square's chapel. A number of the contract points have been edited or stricken, with initials from both parties.
Date: October 24, 1975
Creator: Societe d'Exportation d'Arte Religieux
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, March 7, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, March 7, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing the progress that has been made on a project he is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving called "The Dove." Hutton mentions that he has attached some photos taken at various stages of the project and provides information about the photos. He also talks about how he will arrange mailing glass panels to Stewart.
Date: March 7, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, September 12, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, September 12, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire discussing a recent meeting they had in New York. Stewart mentions their discussion about the purpose of the stained glass ceiling in the Chapel of Thanksgiving. The notes from that discussion are attached and contain information about the theme of the stained glass ceiling and passages from the Bible.
Date: September 12, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, June 30, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, June 30, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing the Glory Window and architecture in the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart describes what the stained glass window will look like when people enter the chapel and the desired effect of the colors and sounds created by the architecture in the chapel.
Date: June 30, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, March 21, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire, March 21, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Gabriel Loire discussing a previous meeting they had about stained glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving and asking if he is available for another meeting in Paris.
Date: March 21, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, February 25, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, February 25, 1975]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing notes Hutton sent him about a project involving a glass panel and asking him to send photographs at various stages of the project. Stewart also mentions that either he or his brother will try to visit him before the glass panel is finished.
Date: February 25, 1975
Creator: Stewart, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History