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[WWH: Shiner]

Description: Text about Shiner, Texas attractions that was published in the "When..." section of an October 2001 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2001-10~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WWH: Cowboyin']

Description: Text about Old West attractions and events in East Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a July 1996 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1996-07~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ysleta Mission in El Paso, Texas, 2]

Description: Photograph of the Ysleta Mission in El Paso, Texas. The front side of the white stucco church has been decorated with a Spanish statue of Santo Entierro and two small windows, one round and one rectangular, above the entrance door. A domed belfry sits atop the right side of the building. A large bell can be seen on the sidewalk to the right.
Date: 2002~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ysleta Mission in El Paso, Texas, 1]

Description: Photograph of the Ysleta Mission in El Paso, Texas, taken from a left side angle. The front side of the white stucco church has been decorated with a Spanish statue of Santo Entierro and two small windows, one round and one rectangular, above the entrance door. A domed belfry sits atop the right side of the building.
Date: 2002~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old North Baptist Church: A Testament of Timeless Faith]

Description: Nestled along U.S. Highway 59, four miles north of Nacogdoches, TX, the Old North Baptist Church stands as a living testament to the enduring spirit of faith. Founded in 1838 by Mrs. Massey Sparks Millard, it holds the distinction of being the oldest active missionary Baptist church in Texas. From its humble beginnings as Union Baptist Church, formed by settlers of diverse denominations, to the present-day structure, the church's journey reflects the unyielding commitment of its congregation th… more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tranquility and Grace: Inside an East Texas Church]

Description: Step into the serene embrace of an East Texas church, where tranquility and grace intertwine. The seating area welcomes visitors with its humble yet elegant ambiance. Wooden pews, polished to perfection, create neat rows leading towards the altar, inviting worshipers to find solace and reflection. The gentle glow of stained glass windows bathes the space in a kaleidoscope of colors, adding an ethereal touch to the sacred surroundings. As sunlight streams through the intricate patterns, the atmo… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Illuminating the Divine: A Close-up of a Clerestory Window]

Description: Gaze upon the captivating beauty of a clerestory window, a celestial source of light in the sacred realm of a church. In the architectural legacy of Romanesque and Gothic periods, these intricate windows played a vital role, adorning immense cathedrals with their breathtaking craftsmanship. Through the clerestory windows, radiant beams of sunlight dance upon the vaulted ceilings, transforming the otherwise dim space into a luminous sanctuary of spiritual significance. Each vibrant hue in the st… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Divine Illumination: A Close-up of a Clerestory Window with a Profound Message]

Description: Behold the captivating beauty of a clerestory window, an ethereal source of light in the sacred realm of a church. Adorning the immense cathedral with intricate craftsmanship, this window features a remarkable centerpiece: a depiction of wheat cereal with the profound inscription "I am the bread of life." In the tradition of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the clerestory window allows radiant beams of sunlight to dance upon the vaulted ceilings, filling the space with a celestial glow. Amid… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preserving History: Mission Concepción, San Antonio]

Description: Stepping into Mission Concepción is like stepping back in time to 1755 when this historic stone church was dedicated. As the oldest unrestored stone church in America, it proudly displays its original architecture and original frescoes, offering a glimpse into its past as one of the six Spanish missions established to safeguard against French encroachment from Louisiana. Despite the passage of centuries, Mission Concepción stands strong, a testament to its enduring legacy and historical signifi… more
Date: 20XX
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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