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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

[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Clergy privacy]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 14, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clergy privacy]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 14, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Reverend Milton, Charles, and Nona Greer]

Description: Photograph of two elderly people and an older middle-aged man stand together in a group outside on a sunny day. The elderly man wearing a dark suit is standing at the left, while the short, elderly brunette woman is standing at the center, wearing a cream-colored skirt suit with a pink blouse. An older middle-aged brunette man wearing a tan suit is standing on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Pastors at Murphy Baptist Revival]

Description: Photograph of four people standing in a line together in front of a large wooden podium in a chapel room. The young man on the far left is wearing a green shirt with a blazer and slacks, while the young man to his right is wearing a long-sleeve yellow shirt with navy and white pants. Next to him is another young man wearing a dark suit with a yellow tie, and on the far right, a young blonde woman stands wearing an orange and red dress. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph indicate th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Pastor and Family]

Description: Photograph of a small family of four people wearing formal Sunday attire, arranged in two rows. The dark-haired woman on the back left is wearing a gingham dress, while the man on the back right is wearing a dress shirt and tie with dark slacks. Two little girls wearing short, light-colored dresses are standing in front of the adults. The small group is standing on a grassy lawn, in front of the corner of a wood-sided building and a bush.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Baptist Style Dominoes]

Description: Photograph of adult men wearing short-sleeve, button-up shirts sitting around a square table playing dominoes. Another man in a red shirt stands against a wall on his left, looking down at the table. In the background, a woman with glasses is visible. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the men are members of Murphy Baptist Church, and give the names of the men.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Pastor Ritzinger and Children at Ground-Breaking]

Description: Photograph of a middle-aged man in a suit helping a small boy in a light-colored suit jacket who is trying to dig into the grassy lawn with a large spade. Two little girls in light-colored dresses stand to the left and right of the man and boy. In the background, there is a barbed wire fence separating the lawn from an overgrown field. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the man and children.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[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 Mrs. Travis at Mother's Day Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a man in a grey suit with glasses presenting a gift to an elderly woman on the right, wearing a blue dress with a white shawl. Beyond them, an elderly man wearing a dark suit sits in a chair against a large, cream-colored curtain. Handwritten notes indicate the photo was taken at a Murphy Baptist Church Mother's Day Celebration.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Reverend Tom Ritzinger at Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a middle-aged man in a dark suit and glasses standing behind a podium in a small, dark chapel room. In the corner in the background, an older brunette woman is sitting behind a small piano. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the man is Reverend Tom Ritzinger and the woman is Madge Daniel, of Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Murphy Baptist Church Pastor Surrounded by Congregation Members]

Description: Photograph of a man in a dark suit with a blue dress shirt and red tie standing and holding a brown paper bag with a red gift-bow. He is surrounded by children, teenagers, and a few adults, all turned to look at the man. Some of the other people in the room are holding other gifts in their hands. The group is gathered in a small, low-ceiling room. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the man in the suit is the pastor of Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Pastor Bill Jenkins and Daughter Emily]

Description: Photograph of a young man in a white shirt and trousers, squatting down and holding a small child in overalls on his right knee. The child is smiling, and the two are situated behind a fuzzy rug laid out on a large grassy lawn. Sculpted bushes line a path in the background, in front of tall trees. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the names of the man and child.
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 Murphy Baptist Church Mother's Day Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a woman with dark brown hair receiving a gift-wrapped package from a man in a grey suit with glasses, at the front of a chapel room. Behind them, a man in a dark suit, and another woman in a light-colored dress sit in chairs behind the large, wooden pulpit. Behind them, a dark curtain covers a baptistery. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the photo was taken at a Mother's Day celebration at Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Travis with Murphy Baptist Pastor]

Description: Photograph of an elderly couple standing on either side of a younger brunette man, wearing glasses and a dark suit. The elderly man on the left, is grinning broadly and wearing a dark navy suit. The short, elderly woman on the right is wearing a pink skirt-suit and black lace gloves. The three people are standing in a small chapel room, with the front of the chapel behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Pastor Ritzinger and Deacons Breaking Ground]

Description: Photograph of an elderly man in a suit using a spade to dig into a grassy lawn, while other men in suits look on. A middle-aged man is standing directly to the left of him, and the other, elderly men are visible further to the right. There is a barbed wire fence in the background, separating the lawn from a more overgrown field.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Pastor Joe Hough With Birthday Present]

Description: Photograph of a man with brown hair and thick glasses sitting behind a small wood table in front of a dark window, smiling at the camera. The man is wearing a multi-colored plaid, short-sleeved shirt and has a party hat on his head. He is holding up a shirt and tie gift set wrapped in plastic. A white, light blue, and pink cake sits on the table in front of him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Reverend and Mrs. Tom Ritzinger]

Description: Photograph of an elderly man and woman standing side-by-side next to a rectangular table with a quilted tablecloth and flowers on it. The brunette woman is wearing glasses and is wearing a light green-striped dress, while the man is wearing a dark suit and glasses. The couple is standing in front of a blank wall. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the couple are the Reverend and Mrs. Tom Ritzinger, of Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Primary Students Participating in Caterpillar Race]

Description: Photograph of a small group of small children crawling on their hands and knees across a green, grassy lawn in a yard surrounded by a chain-link fence. A man wearing slacks, a short-sleeve button up shirt and tie, is also crawling on his hands and knees behind the children. There is a grassy field with trees beyond the fence in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the names of some of the children and the man in the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Mrs. Herb Grimes at Mother's Day Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a woman with dark brown hair receiving a gift-wrapped package from a man in a grey suit with glasses, at the front of a chapel room, behind a large pulpit. Behind them, a man in a dark suit, and other women are sitting down in chairs. Behind the other women, a dark curtain covers a baptistery in the back wall. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the photo was taken at a Mother's Day celebration at Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.
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