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[First Presbyterian Church built in 1883]

[First Presbyterian Church built in 1883]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a church. Front caption; "First Presbyterian church in Orange 1883 at corner of Polk and Market Streets."
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
[Mansfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church]

[Mansfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a group of people standing outside of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1892 Mansfield, Texas.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
The Gospel West of the Pecos

The Gospel West of the Pecos

Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Description: This is a research paper written by Janet Edwards for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1971. The report covers the history of the Bloys Camp Meetings in west Texas held by Rev. William Benjamin Bloys beginning in the summer of 1890. It describes the camp grounds, the groups that met each summer, and improvements through the years.
Holding Partner: Marfa Public Library
[First Presbyterian Church]

[First Presbyterian Church]

Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
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 columns on the front, and exquisite stained-glass windows. An intricate wrought-iron fence surrounds the property.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
[First Presbyterian Church]

[First Presbyterian Church]

Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
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, and exquisite stained-glass windows.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
[The Western Presbyter]

[The Western Presbyter]

Date: 1904-02-11
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Description: The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
[The Western Presbyter]

[The Western Presbyter]

Date: 1904-02-05
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Description: The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
[The Western Presbyter]

[The Western Presbyter]

Date: 1904-02-18
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Description: The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
[The Western Presbyter]

[The Western Presbyter]

Date: 1904-01-14
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Description: The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Presbyterian Seminary ; Austin Ground Breaking

Presbyterian Seminary ; Austin Ground Breaking

Date: 1949-05-08
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Description: Group of people outside holding books
Holding Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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