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[Baptistry Interpretation for the Church of Christ, Julian-Cedar]

Pamphlet entitled "Baptistry Interpretation" for Church of Christ, Julian-Cedar. Inside title "Interpretation of the Baptistry Scene at the West Cedar Ave. Church of Christ." Enclosed painting interpretation mentions symbols of sun, Godhead, cross, water, cove, baptism, rocks, lambs, mountains, trees, clouds, and rainbow.

Date: [1935..1960]

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Interpretation for Winfield, Kansas]

Essay by Perry - "Spiritual Interpretation of Picture: Painting" for the Seventh and Andrew Church of Christ in Winfield, Kansas. Theme is "The Elect Lady or Bride of the Firstborn." Symbols mentioned include mountains, Mount Evan, woman, cross, clouds, dove, water, rock, trees, sun.

Date: 1935/1966

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting for Maury City]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Murry City, Tennessee. Scene depicts river, rocks, trees, hills, clouds, sun. Painting is photographed outside against a brick wall with a drainpipe. Inscription on back reads in part, "Native trees, misty hills, Mt. Laurel."

Date: [1935..1966]

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Photograph

[Baptistry Painting for Rochester, Texas]

Photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Rochester, Texas. Scene depicts flowing stream, rocks, large rock in the center of the stream, various types of trees, hills and mountains, clouds, sun. Painting is installed in the church with portion of the baptistry showing.

Date: [1935..1966]

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting for Spartanburg, South Carolina]

Photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the Church of Christ in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Inscription on back reads in part, "Jordan River. Scene taken from composite of several true views with spring flowers." Notations on back indicate place names for Spartanburg, South Carolina and for Ramer, Alabama, and inscription on front of photo indicates Spartanburg, Tennessee.

Date: 1935/1966

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting for Vega, Texas]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the church in Vega, Texas. Photograph is slightly blurry. Scene depicts stream with rock and trees on the banks, distant hills, clouds, sun, shaft of light.

Date: [1935..1966]

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #1]

Color photograph of baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in Corsicana, Texas. Closeup of painting installed in baptistry. Scene is of wide water, rocks, trees, mountains, clouds, and sunbeam cross. Shows part of baptistry arch framing the painting. Inscription on back reads, "Colors have faded. A golden and rose sunset with rose and mauve shadows and glow on cliffs."

Date: [1935..1966]

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #2]

Color photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the church in Corsicana, Texas. Photograph shows painting framed by wooden arch of baptistry, part of the pulpit, and microphone.

Date: [1935..1966]

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #3]

Color photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the church in Corsicana, Texas. Photograph shows painting framed by wooden arch of baptistry, part of the pulpit, and microphone. Inscription on back of the photographs reads, "Jordan River. Mt. of Temptation. This Present Temporal and Eternal Life."

Date: [1935..1966]

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #4]

Black and white photograph of interior of church building at Corsicana, Texas. Photographed from back of auditorium looking front. Shows framed double arch of baptistry with painting, man standing at pulpit, arched roof with rafters, backs of people sitting in the pews.

Date: [1935..1966]

Item Type: Text

[Baptistry Painting Installed in Spokane, Washington]

Photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the Church of Christ in Spokane, Washington. Painting is framed by curtains and baptistry arch. Photograph is taken from back of church auditorium looking toward the front.

Date: 1935/1966

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Blanche Perry and Mrs. Pursely Next to Painting]

Photograph of Blanche Perry and Mrs. Pursely standing beside the painting done by Perry and installed in the baptistry at the church in Pampa, Texas. Painting depicts water, rocks, trees, hills, mountains, clouds, shafts of light. Photograph shows arched baptistry framing the painting. Inscription on back of photograph reads in part, "Mrs. Pursely assisted."

Date: [1935..1966]

Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche

Item Type: Text

[Blanche Perry Painting for Dallas, Texas]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Dallas, Texas. Scene depicts river, rocks, trees with large tree in foreground. Inscription on back reads, "Negro church. Dallas."

Date: [1935..1966]

Item Type: Text

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1935

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.

Date: March 1935

Creator: Abilene Christian College

Item Type: Book

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1935-1936

Publication describes the extension department of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.

Date: October 1935

Creator: Abilene Christian College

Item Type: Book

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1935-1936

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.

Date: June 1935

Creator: Abilene Christian College

Item Type: Book

[Grey Notebook]

Scrapbook containing photographs, church bulletins, newspaper and magazine clippings, baptistry painting interpretations, etc. related to the various churches and individuals with whom Perry was associated. Special items of note: 1. Typed letter from J. Allman Pitts with church in Blackwell, Oklahoma thanking Perry for the painting. Perry notes, "It is letters like this that causes me to give so much of my time painting." --2. Article from Miami Sunday News Magazine "Seventh Avenue Church of C… more

Date: 1935/1966

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Mrs. A. R. Creviston to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Mrs. A.R. Creviston to Perry. Author states she was the first person in Utah to be baptized in the Church of Christ. Talks about her Mormon background, her family, and mentions Otis Gatewood, Jimmie Lovell, and a Brother Smith as instrumental to her baptism.

Date: [1935..1966]

Creator: Creviston, A. R.

Item Type: Text