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[Photograph of a Church in Winter, 1940]

Description: Photograph of a church in La Porte, Texas taken in the winter and appears to empty and covered in snow. The text on the back reads: " La Porte Assembly of God ".
Date: January 1940
Creator: Fox Company
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Charlie Methodist]

Description: Charlie Methodist Church built in 1900. Photo circa 1940: Charlie, Texas.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[St. Anthony Catholic Church]

Description: Photograph of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Longview, Texas. St. Anthony was built in 1883, and it was the first Catholic church built in Longview.
Date: 1940
Creator: Aaron Ashbrook Studio
Partner: Longview Public Library

[First Baptist Church - Palestine]

Description: This is a photo of the First Baptist Church, which is located on Kolstad Street in Palestine.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City]

Description: Photograph of The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City. The cathedral has two towers on the sides of the building that have statue details and bell shaped roofs that are topped with crosses. In between these towers is a shorter clock tower in the center of the building that is topped with a statue. The front of the church has ornate details carved into the stone and there are three entrances to the building. The church is fenced off from the sidewalk and there are people standing on the sidewa… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A church in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an old church in Mexico. The church has very ornate details and has one tall bell tower. There is an arch in the center of the building that has statues and designs carved into the wall. To the left of the church, there is a building with a sign on it advertising a dental office. The image is take from the sidewalk outside of the church and there are many pedestrians who are walking in different directions down the sidewalk. On the sidewalk on the right side of the image there are… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Individuals waiting to enter a church]

Description: Photograph of individuals waiting in line to enter a church. They are all dressed in formal attire. The front of the brick church is covered in foliage. The church has a large tower that contains a large circular window, likely stained glass.
Date: 1940
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a church in Houston, Texas, 2]

Description: Photograph of a large church in Houston, Texas, taken from across the street. A cross sits atop the tall steeple of the stone church. Individuals gather in front of a small restaurant that stands across the street from the church. A sign posted in a parking lot next to the restaurant reads, "Park Allright." Two automobiles drive down the street.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

First Christian Church

Description: Exterior of the First Christian Church in Henrietta, TX in the 1940s.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Memorial Service for King Charles X]

Description: Photograph of Pastor Vaghn Duus conducting a memorial service in Los Angeles, California, in the 1940's for the deceased King Christian X. Pastor Duus is in the very front of the church on top of a series of steps behind a large portrait of King Christian and surrounded by ornate floral arrangements and candles. Above him, there is a stained glass window of a religious theme. The church architecture looks to be quite ornate, with two main alcoves to the right and left of the photograph built wi… more
Date: 1940/1949
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Two Girls on Their Confirmation Day at Danevang Lutheran Church]

Description: Black and white photograph of two young women, Inger Nielsen and Alma Harton, standing on concrete steps in front of the Danevang Lutheran Church. They are both wearing white dresses and have their arms around each others' waists. The young woman on the left has her other arm on her hips. Behind them, the doors of the church are closed. The arched window above the door has an inscription that says "ANSGAR KIRKE," meaning each other's waist.
Date: 1940
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Nazarene Church]

Description: Photograph of a Nazarene Church in the snow. There are two front entrances with stairs leading up to the doorways and a large window in between them.
Date: 1940
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Group of trustees]

Description: Photograph of a group of trustees exploring the property of Glen Lake Methodist Camp in the 1940's
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

[Church atop a hill in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a church that is sitting atop a hill in Mexico. The church has a tall tower with a domed roof and it looks to be in a Spanish Colonial style. The photograph is taken from a low elevation looking up to the church, and the hill it is sitting on is heavily wooded with someone houses built into the hillside. There is a shadow over the image that looks to be caused by leaves.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A church in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an old church in a plaza in Mexico. The church is Spanish Colonial style building with ornate details and one tower and it is located in a park area. There is a plaze in front of the church that has a fountain and park benches. There are some small trees in this area and one large palm tree. At the bottom of the image, a street is visible and a parked car is visible on the left side of the image. The car is next to a sign that is too blurry to read.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man and a woman in formal attire]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman from a wedding party posing for a portrait. The woman stands on the left and holds a bouquet of flowers in her hand. She wears a hat, a long sleeved top with a matching skirt, and pumps. The man is dressed in a dark suit and has a boutonniere pinned to the lapel of his jacket. They appear to be standing inside a church's sanctuary. Two candelabras and flower arrangements are positioned in the background.
Date: [1940..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An aged stone building]

Description: Photograph of an aged building, possibly a church. The building is made of stone that is worn. The two towers of the building can be seen.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Little Church of La Villita, 2]

Description: Photograph of the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio. The church was built in 1879 and is now used as an event venue.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Part of an aged building]

Description: Photograph of a portion of an aged building. The building is made of stone that is worn and growing lichen. The tower of the building can be seen with a small cross on the top.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

First Christian Church, Richardson, Texas

Description: Wooden frame church, white clapboard siding. The middle section of the front (gable end) entends forward to form an entrance and upward to form a [bell?] tower. The double entrance door is covered with a decorative braced awning with a closed dormer. A sign over the door reads "First Christian Church." The roof is shingled, maybe wooden. A signpost is at the right edge of the picture, with the name of the church and the pastor's name. To the left of the main building is a lower building/annex… more
Date: [1940..1958]
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Central Christian Church building

Description: Photograph of building taken looking southwest at the facade.
Date: June 3, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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