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Grace Episcopal Church, Chicago, Ill.

Grace Episcopal Church, Chicago, Ill.

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Color postcard of Grace Episcopal Church in Chicago, Illinois. It is an "English Gothic Revival" building with large arched portals. Written on the front is, " We are going to take in the city this aft in an auto. It is still cool wore my coat all day yesterday. Hope your cold is well. 8/23/08". Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Pap- Suppose you got my postal from Michigan City. well we got home at 10:45 pm and I came nearer being sick coming home than I did going to Eng. You can't imagine how many were sick, the Lake was awfully rough But I enjoyed it so much Rosa". It is addressed to Mr. Alf. Bassano, 527 So 18th Street. Paris, Texas.
Holding Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 09, Number 02, Fall, 1997

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 09, Number 02, Fall, 1997

Date: 1997
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on "Dallas Architecture."
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 04, Number 02, Fall, 1992

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 04, Number 02, Fall, 1992

Date: 1992
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on architecture in Dallas.
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 17, Number 02, Fall, 2005

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 17, Number 02, Fall, 2005

Date: 2005
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on "Religion's Impact on Dallas."
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
Church Exterior

Church Exterior

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy photograph of two images of postcards. In the top image, three churches in San Angelo are pictured. A Methodist, a Catholic and a Baptist church are shown. The three churches are adjacent to each other on the same street. Labels identify the denominations of each church. Text at bottom reads, "Three of San Angelo's churches." The bottom image shows the First Baptist Church in Ballinger, Texas, identified in the image by a hand-written note.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library