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[Letter from Virginia Williams to Blanche Perry]
Letter from from Virginia Williams of the Yuma, Arizona Church of Christ congregation to Blanche Perry thanking her for the painting and including a check of $10 to help cover the shipping costs. Mentions that Williams recently had a baby boy.
Date:
July 16, 1944
Creator:
Williams, Virgina
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newsletter for the Church of Christ in Friendship, Tennessee]
Church newsletter for the Church of Christ in Friendship, Tennessee. News items include an upcoming gospel meeting led by Fred Chunn, new song books entitled "Christian Hymns," circulation of the church bulletin, and a theological piece entitled "Factors in our Salvation."
Date:
June 18, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judson Woodbridge to Blanche Perry]
Envelope and letter from Judson Woodbridge of the Church of Christ in Wellington, Kansas to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting and mentioning minor details with respect to installation.
Date:
July 17, 1944
Creator:
Woodbridge, Judson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Blanche Perry from Nashville, Tennessee]
Incomplete letter from an unknown person to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting done for the church in Nashville, Tennessee. Mentions several comments from other church members regarding how the painting affected them. Includes personal details of author.
Date:
October 18, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Nashville, Tennessee Church Bulletin]
Portion of a bulletin from a church in Nashville, Tennessee. Contains the interpretation by Blanche Perry of the baptistry painting she made for the church there. Interpretative essay mentions symbols of mountains, hills, fountain, water, sunset, light, stream, cross, dove, lamb, birds, flowers, sheep, sunbeams, shaft of light.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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 Preston Cotham to Blanche Perry]
Letter from Preston Cotham to Perry requesting a baptistry painting.
Date:
December 14, 1944
Creator:
Cotham, Preston
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Jordan Hall to Blanche Perry]
Letter from Mrs. Jordan Hall and signed by others in her Sunday School Class to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Nashville, Tennessee.
Date:
October 8, 1944
Creator:
Hall, Jordan
Object Type:
Text
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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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 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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gretta Foster to Blanche Perry]
Letter plus envelope from Gretta Foster (Mrs. J.E. Foster) to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Describes baptistry and architecture of modern baptistries. Mentions stopping by the church in Durant, Oklahoma to see their baptistry painting that Perry did.
Date:
March 21, 1944
Creator:
Foster, Gretta
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 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 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
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1944
Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
March 1944
Creator:
Abilene Christian College
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1944
Publication describes the extension department of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
February 1944
Creator:
Abilene Christian College
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1944-1945
Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
June 1944
Creator:
Abilene Christian College
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Daisy Sewell]
Studio portrait of Daisy Swell sitting down with her legs crossed in a chair with a newspaper in her lap. She wears a dark-colored satin dress with a lace bib.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1, Friday, October 6, 1944
Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 6, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 5, Ed. 1, Friday, October 13, 1944
Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History