[Burning of the White Elephant Ceremony]

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Title

Main Title [Burning of the White Elephant Ceremony]

Creator

Photographer: Parson Studio

Creator Type: Organization

Creator Info: Located in Port Arthur, Texas

Date

Creation: 1931-09
Digitized: 2007-11-20

Language

No Language

Description

Content Description: Photograph of the congregation of the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas. The large group of men, women, and children are posing in a semicircle in between the church and an unidentifiable building.
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Subject

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Jefferson County
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Churches - Congregations
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
Keyword: First Christian Church
Keyword: Men
Keyword: Women
Keyword: Children

Primary Source

Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

Place Name: United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Port Arthur
Time Period: new-sou

Collection

Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2007

Code: SG07

Institution

Name: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

Code: FCPA

Resource Type

Photograph

Format

Image

Identifier

Accession or Local Control No: FCCPA_0004
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth34945

Note

Display Note: "8" x 10", black/ white photo of the church congregation at the Burning of the White Elephant Ceremony, September 1931. The Church was celebrating the fact that they had paid off all their indebtedness of $8,500 on the cost of the church building."
Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo