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$75,000 Campaign

Description: A typewritten outline for a sermon encouraging believers to contribute to a world-wide missionary endeavor. The text used was Isaiah 45:22, and Acts 4:12. Preached in Cisco 10/12/1919
Date: October 12, 1919
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Background Data on Parolee - December 12, 1953]

Description: A handwritten report providing background data including events and dates regarding Subject No. 17095 including the notation advising that Governor Knight would consider a new application in October of 1955.
Date: December 12, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Borger, Texas Church of Christ Bulletin]

Description: Copy of "Church News" bulletin v.2 no. 26 for the Church of Christ in Borger, TX. Contains photograph of the exterior of the church building, lists elders and deacons, and gives schedule of services. Inside contains notes about sermon, short articles on baptism and on forgiveness, and details about the life of people in the congregation. A short announcement mentions that a baptistry painting by Blanche Perry is being shipped to the building.
Date: November 12, 1950
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

The Broad Way and The Narrow Way

Description: A handwritten manuscript of a sermon based on Matthew 7:13-14 and Luke 13: 23-24. The topic is the choice we have of the Wide Gate (the easy way that leads to destruction) or the Narrow Gate (the choice to follow Christ). Preached in Brownwood, and then in Cisco, Texas (12/08/1918).
Date: December 12, 1909
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

A Call to Texas Drys in State Senatorial District, No. 24 - December 12, 1940

Description: A document titled "Call to Texas Drys in State Senatorial District No. 24. The document announces a meeting to be held in Abilene, Texas, Thursday December 12 [1940] at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. "Purpose of the meeting: To canvas the liquor drug store situation in our dry territory, and plan for corrective measures through our representatives in the State's lawmaking body." Senatorial District No. 24 is composed of Mitchell, Scurry, Nolan, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Taylor, Callaha… more
Date: December 12, 1940
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Check Written to W. J. Hughes & Co.]

Description: Galveston National Bank check made out to W. J. Hughes & Co. for $33.90 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped and endorsed by W. J. Hughes & Co.
Date: April 12, 1900
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Christmas Card from Ada Billingsley to Blanche Perry]

Description: 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
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Copy of a Bill for Minter Dry Goods Company]

Description: Copy of a bill from Minter Dry Goods Company for $416.62. It's has "copy" written on it in pencil.
Date: February 12, 1936
Creator: Minter Dry Goods Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Gyroscope Instruments Test]

Description: Flight school test on gyroscopic flight instruments with answers filled in by Catherine Parker. A grade of 100 is written in red pencil in the top right corner.
Date: August 12, 1944
Creator: Parker, Catherine
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Duane C. Rutherford to Blanche Perry]

Description: A typewritten and signed letter from Eastside Church of Christ elder Duane C. Rutherford to Blanche Perry confirming arrangements for Perry to paint the baptistry scene. A short handwritten note is visible on the back that says: "Buren or Luis - Give to Sis Shick or put in her mail box - please, Sis Perry."
Date: February 12, 1966
Creator: Rutherford, Duane C.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from Nellie Biggerstaff to Blanche Perry]

Description: 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
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from Russell Lockhart to Blanche Perry]

Description: Letter plus envelope from Russell Lockhart of the Church of Christ in South Parkersburg, West Virginia to Perry requesting a bapistry painting. Request for a painting was inspired by the painting Perry did for the church in Athens, Ohio. Mentions average size and attendance of the South Side congregation and various people and ministries in which the church is involved. Letter is typewritten on church letterhead.
Date: October 12, 1951
Creator: Lockhart, J. Russell
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

A New Testament Church

Description: A typewritten manuscript for a sermon giving the origin of Christ's church, and the essentials of the church. Preached at Granbury Bible School in Granbury, Texas.
Date: April 12, 1906
Creator: Baten, A. E.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Note Dated November 12, 1913]

Description: Paper discussing a railroad purchasing Sayles and Kempner water instead of Water Works Company water. There is a "2" written in pencil near the top of the page.
Date: November 12, 1913
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Note, July 12, 1921]

Description: Note dated July 12, 1921 discussing the sale of a title to Perry Sayles.
Date: July 12, 1921
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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