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[Baptistry Interpretation for Loveland, Colorado]

Description: Typewritten essay by Perry entitled "Interpretation of Painting: Loveland Church of Christ." Symbols mentioned include Longs Peak, mountains, a sun beam cross, clouds, water, water reflection, trees, rocks.
Date: March 14, 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Interpretation for Shepherd, Michigan]

Description: Handwritten essay by Perry entitled "Interpretation of Picture: Shepherd, Mich." Symbols mentioned include sun, light, clouds, dove shaped cloud, water, trees, rocks, sheep, birds, flowers.
Date: November 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Interpretation for Stratton, Nebraska]

Description: Handwritten manuscript "Spiritual Interpretation of Picture: Stratton, Neb." for baptistry painting no. 100 done by Perry for church in Stratton, Nebraska.
Date: June 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Interpretation for Tigrett, Tennessee]

Description: Interpretative essay "Spiritual Applications" by Perry of the baptistry painting for the church in Tigrett, Tennessee. Also includes a copy of a poem "Redbuds for 'Ressurection'" by Lucy Stanley, and a copy of the poem "The Dogwood. For the Cross of Death" by Elizabeth S. Asgood.
Date: May 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Interpretation for Vancouver, BC]

Description: A handwritten letter from Blanche Perry entitled "Interpretation of Picture in The Church of Christ in Vancouver, B.C. Canada." It describes the inspiration for the paintings and their symbols, along with relevant Bible scriptures and hymns.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Painting for Loveland, Colorado]

Description: A black and white photograph of the painting done by Perry for the Loveland, Colorado church.
Date: March 14, 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Painting for Shepherd, Michigan]

Description: Photograph of the baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Shepherd, Michigan. Painting is photographed outside against a brick wall with a window. Inscription on back reads "Shepherd, Michigan or Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. No. 109."
Date: 1948
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Blanche Perry Painting Diary]

Description: A record of names, addresses, and other notes associated with various painting projects undertaken by Blanche Perry. Recorded in a paper diary. Entries contain contact information, names, addresses, etc. of churches requesting paintings, record of letters received and sent regarding status of project, money received to cover expenses, painting numbers, etc. Often contains notations on painting theme or descriptions of local baptistries. Occasionally contains personal notes about the people in t… more
Date: 1948/1953
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Draft of an invitation to the dedication of Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University]

Description: A draft of an invitation to the dedication of the Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, dated September 24, 1948. The text reads, "THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY REQUESTS THE HONOR OF YOUR PRESENCE AT THE DEDICATION OF HUNTER MEMORIAL HALL ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF JESSE C. HUNTER AND MADE POSSIBLE BY THE OIL INDUSTRY OF AMERICA."
Date: 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Former Prison Terms - San Quentin - October 15, 1948]

Description: A document containing an evaluation and assessment of an inmate from the Guidance Center, Northern Branch, San Quentin Prison, dated October 15, 1948. 6 pages.
Date: October 15, 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sadie Darby to Blanche Perry]

Description: Letter from Sadie Darby to Perry functioning to return the interpretation for the baptistry painting made for the church in Lewis, Kansas.
Date: February 29, 1948
Creator: Darby, Sadie
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[List of Choir Members]

Description: Handwritten, numbered list of the 42 members of the McMurry Chanters during the Spring semester of 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: McMurry University
Partner: McMurry University Library

[List of Choir Members]

Description: Handwritten, numbered list of 118 McMurry University choir students, with each name accompanied by a city.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Wylie, Gypsy Ted Sullivan
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University - May 31, 1948]

Description: The meeting minutes for the Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees meeting, May 31, 1948. The minutes include the names of students to be graduated; an amendment to Section 4 of Article 3 of the Constitution and By-Laws was adopted; recommendation to be made to the Executive Committee of the General Baptist Convention that J. C. Hunter, Jr. be added to the Board of Trustees. A motion was made by T. N. Carswell to discuss with Walter Jennings the possibility of having his address, made at t… more
Date: May 31, 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about a Texas Ranger Lost in a Hotel]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing William A. A. Wallace, or "Big Foot Wallace", getting lost in a New Orleans hotel.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Poisoned Cattle]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing how a large portion of William John Bryan's cattle were poisoned by alkaline creek water during a drought.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Repopulating Abilene]

Description: Narrative describing the how an advertisement campaign succeeded in repopulating the city of Abilene, Texas after a heavy drought left it barren.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Park Hill Church of Christ Bulletin]

Description: Bulletin for Park Hill Church of Christ called "Park Hill Publisher." Describes people and activities of the congregation on this date. Lists elders, deacons, and church address.
Date: December 19, 1948
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall]

Description: A draft of the wording for an engraved card to be included with the invitation for the Dedication of Hunter Hall (Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas). Instructions handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding engraving and size.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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