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[Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham]

Description: The Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham (March 22, 1887 - March 3, 1979) wrote these letters to family members from April 14, 1918 to November 28, 1927. The letters detail his life as a minister in Texas and other locations. The letters are written from Stamford, Spur, Eliasville, Sherman, Gainesville, Orange, Boston (Mass.), Richmond (Va.), and Knoxville (Tn.). The letters detail church news, family life, and travel on the S.S. Leviaton in 1927 to visit London, Paris, and Jerusalem.
Date: 1918
Creator: Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin
Partner: Other

[Fifth and Front Street]

Description: Photograph looking north on Fifth Street from the Orange Public Library parking lot on Front Street in 1980. The dome of the First Baptist Church can be seen in the distance. The brick tower of the First Methodist Church is to the left of that.
Date: 1980
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Buddhist shrine]

Description: Photograph of an ornate Buddhist shrine. There is a candle on the right and a plant on the left. Back of photograph: "Buddhist shrine once owned by Kichimatsu Kishi, grandfather of Henry Hirasaki. In 1928 Kishi helped found and donated land for Terry Methodist Chapel and translated the bible in Sunday school lessons for his older Japanese colonists."
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Orange, Texas. The building is constructed of stone and it has a large bell tower over its entryway. The address is 1401 W Park Ave. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "Dear Betty , Les & [ ], We arrived safely Friday afternoon to find beautiful weather, all the roses in bloom, the dogwood just heavenly. I'll write a long letter soon. Love to all, Nat" It is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Herbert, 65 Century Rd., So. Weymo… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas]

Description: Color postcard of the First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas. It is also called the Lutcher Memorial Building. This landmark building of Italian marble and Texas granite was one of the first air-conditioned buildings in the United States. A copper dome with stained-glass windows sits atop of the building and an ornate wrought-iron fence surrounds the building. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "4/12/20 Daddy: A nice little town, its public buildings are wonderful but it is dead.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas. This building is also know as the Lutcher Memorial Building because it was was planned, built and underwritten by Mrs. Henry Jacob (Frances Ann) Lutcher as a memorial to the Henry Jacob Lutcher Family. It is an example of classic Greek Revival architecture, completed in 1912. It was one of the earliest air-conditioned buildings in the United States. The church has a large copper dome, large granite Corinthian columns on the front, a… more
Date: 1950
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church in Orange, Texas from the west side. This building is also know as the Lutcher Memorial Building because it was was planned, built and underwritten by Mrs. Henry Jacob (Frances Ann) Lutcher as a memorial to the Henry Jacob Lutcher Family. It is an example of classic Greek Revival architecture, completed in 1912. It was one of the earliest air-conditioned buildings in the United States. The church has a large copper dome, large granite Corinthian colum… more
Date: 1965
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[St. Mark Lutheran Church and Parsonage]

Description: Photograph of Saint Mark Lutheran Church and its parsonage. The church is a beige brick building with rectangular windows and bushes surrounding the exterior. There is a telephone pole in a grassy field attached to the building.
Date: 1963
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Parsonage for St. Mark Lutheran Church]

Description: Photograph of the parsonage for the St. Mark Lutheran Church. The parsonage is a beige brick building with a grey rooftop and rectangular windows. There is some foliage outside the building and a picnic table to the left of the garage.
Date: 1963
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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