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Oral History Interview with Sam Holt, March 9, 1977

Description: Interview with Sam Holt, a church member from Holtsville, Tennessee. The interview includes Holt discussing church history, his background within it, his life from childhood, and race relations in the community he was raised in. The interview also includes Holt's recounting of the history of interracial children during and after slavery and his family's connection to it.
Date: March 9, 1977
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Holt, Sam
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Oral History Interview with Carl Swanigan, May 8, 2003

Description: Interview with Carl Swanigan from Alabama and great-grandson of George Ricks a pastor from Tuscumbia, Alabama. The interview includes Swanigan discussing his family history and relation to religion, with a focus on his great-grandfather.
Date: May 8, 2003
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Swanigan, Carl
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Lecture on Pliny the Younger

Description: Lecture by LeMoine Lewis at Abilene Christian University concerning early church history. The lecture begins with a prayer, followed by a devotional, and then two hymns. He speaks about Pliny the Younger on Christians, including Pliny’s letter to Emperor Trajan.
Date: unknown
Duration: 55 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Lewis, LeMoine G.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Oral History Interview with Floyd Rose, October 26, 1998

Description: Interview with Floyd Rose, a preacher and civil rights leader from Valdosta, Georgia. The interview includes Rose's personal experiences as a preacher outside of the church, former president of the NAACP, and civil rights leader. The interview also includes Rose discussing his views on discrimination, police brutality, and the internal politics of the church. He also discusses his relationship to his immediate family and the deaths of his wife and father.
Date: October 26, 1998
Duration: 4 hours 9 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Rose, Floyd
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Grey Notebook]

Description: 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
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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