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Baptising in Olde Towne Creek

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from 1938 and is shot in Red Hill, Tennessee. One of the first photos made by Joe, Baptising in Olde Towne Creek, has endured to become a favorite and meaningful to many. It bears close scrutiny because of the differing expressions and attitudes of those attending. People have said that they have counted fifty-one people in this picture and I’ve listened to many a controversy about a TV antenna* appearing in this 1938 photo. The Rev. Hugh Vancel, in c… more
Date: 1938
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Baptism in Lake

Description: Copy negative of a baptism taking place in a lake in Dothan, Texas. Nancy Boles Buchanan, Hubert Henry Buchanan, W. M. Andrew Buchanan, and Elder Hamp Richards are pictured.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baptism in Stock Tank

Description: Copy negative of Reverend Clyde R. Campbell baptizing a young man in the Brazos River. Several young people are standing nearby, chest-deep in the water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baptism in Stock Tank

Description: Copy negative of two images showing a baptism in a stock tank. The top photograph shows several people lined up in the water and more sitting and standing on the shore. The bottom photograph shows three men chest-deep in the water, one with his hand raised.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baptism in Stock Tank

Description: Copy negative of two images showing a baptism in a stock tank. The photograph on the left shows three men chest-deep in water, one with his hand raised. The image on the right shows several people gathered in the water and others on the shore.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Congregation Watching River Baptism

Description: Copy negative of a congregation gathered on the banks of Clear Fork at the Brazos River to watch a baptism. The crowd includes women in dresses and men in suits, most with hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baptism in River

Description: Copy negative of about thirty-five young people standing in the Brazos River with a man in a button-up shirt. In the foreground are the backs of two women's heads wearing hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baptism in River

Description: Copy negative of Reverend Clyde R. Campbell baptizing a young man in the Brazos River. Several young people are standing nearby, chest-deep in the water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Baptisms]

Description: Photograph of people getting baptized in Bishop, Texas. They seem to belong to a church named "First Baptist Church."
Date: April 6, 1913
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Baptism announcement card]

Description: Photograph of an announcement for Sandra Elizabeth Cuellar's Baptism. The cover page is an image of Jesus Christ with the word "Bautizo" (Baptism) stamped. The second page announces the birth of Sandra on October 6th, 1956 as well as her baptism on November 4th of the same year. The third page lists Frank Sr. and Julia Cuellar as Sandra's godparents. The final page lists Mack Cuellar and Yolanda Cuellar as Sandras parents.
Date: 19XX
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Sonny Roller's Baptism]

Description: Photograph of a man in a white shirt standing in a waist-deep creek and holding the right hand of a young boy. Another boy stands to their right, and on the creek-bank behind them, a large crowd of people looks on. A tree and its branches cover part of the right and top of the photograph. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the people in the photo, the location, and the date upon which the photo was taken.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Church Members Standing on Creek Bank]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd of adults and children standing on the bank of a creek, with trees and scrub-brush beyond them. Two of the people are holding umbrellas above their heads. A one-story building is visible over the bank hill, in the background on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Baptism of Dorothy Kirkwood]

Description: Photograph of a middle-aged man wearing glasses, a white t-shirt, and a tie standing in waist-deep water in a very small room. A young brunette girl wearing a white robe is also standing in the water, with her arms crossed over her chest. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the man is Reverend Joe Hough, and is baptizing a girl named Dorothy Kirkwood.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of the First Baptist Church River Baptism]

Description: Photograph of the First Baptist Church River Baptism with a crowd of people gathered around. Some of the people in the crowd are holding umbrellas and a forest of trees is partially visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Baptism at Shyls]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of a country baptism at Shyls. A few people are in the water and several others are standing near the forest in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Elmdale Baptism - 1920]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of a baptism at Elm Creek in Elmdale. Creeks are seen in the foreground.
Date: 1920
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Young Girl Sitting on the Foot Step of an Automobile]

Description: Black and white photograph of Dorabell Hansen on her fourth birthday. She is sitting on the foot step of an antique model automobile with a couple of Kewpie dolls on either side of her. She is wearing a white dress, black leggings, and dark leather shoes. Directly to her right is the back driver side wheel of the car. On the back of the photograph, a handwritten note reads: "Here is a picture of our little girl and her [Kewpie] dolls the day she was 4 years old we also had her baptized that d… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class of 1908, Danevang Lutheran Church]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church's Confirmation class of 1908, posed for a group picture outside of an unidentified building. Five young women are seated on a wooden bench in front of a row of eight young men who are accompanied by their Pastor, Soren Hamburg Madsen. Each individual is wearing a hat. Most of the girls' hats have floral embellishments on them. Everyone is dressed formally. The young women are wearing white, high-neck dresses that reach to the floor… more
Date: 1908
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class of 1914, Danevang Lutheran Church]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church Confirmation class of 1914 posed for a group picture outside of an unidentified building. Everyone is formally dressed; the young women are wearing long, white dresses while the young men are wearing suits and ties. A majority of the individuals have floral boutonnieres attached to their clothing. Vines wrapped around two posts on the porch of the building are visible behind the group.
Date: October 4, 1914
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Communion and Baptismal Supplies

Description: Color photograph of a tabletop covered in linen. A pitcher, chalice, lidded container and a dish all made of silver have been placed atop a white embroidered handkerchief. The head of a microphone and the bottom of an elaborate brass candelabrum are visible behind the chalice and the pitcher. On the left, an open book whose pages have gilded edges is partially visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class of 1945, Danevang Lutheran Church]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church Confirmation class of 1945. The class is composed of several young men and young women who are accompanied by their Reverend, Vaghn Duus, who is standing on the far left on the back row. They are all wearing formal wear; the girls are wearing white dresses and the boys are wearing suits. Each individual has a floral boutonniere pinned to their clothing. Behind the group is a set of open wooden doors.
Date: 1945
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Confirmation Class of 1920, Danevang Lutheran Church]

Description: Black and white photograph of a group of adolescents gathered outside of the Danevang Lutheran Church, of which the exterior side and pointed arch windows are visible. This group makes up the Confirmation class of 1920. Each individual is wearing formal attire. The girls, who are mostly seated on the front row, are wearing white dresses, some of which have pins attached to them. The boys are wearing suits and ties; a few of them are also wearing pins. Their pastor, the only adult pictured,… more
Date: 1920
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Baptism Portrait of Esther Smith Harton

Description: Copy negative of the baptism portrait of Esther Smith Harton. The baby is sitting in a chair covered with a patterned cloth, wearing a long-sleeved gown with lace trim and a lace inset on the chest of the gown. She is wearing a necklace with a charm on it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of a Baptism]

Description: Photograph of a Baptism at Fulshear Lake in Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend History Association
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