| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Clayton Wheat William Texas life series Lone Star steeples
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Lost churches and road warriors -- Historic churches of the Texas Gulf Coast -- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, Galveston -- Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Galveston -- Grace Episcopal Church, Galveston -- Church of the Guardian Angel, Wallis -- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Houston -- Annunciation Catholic Church, Houston -- Christ Episcopal Church, Matagorda -- First Presbyterian Church, Orange -- Historic churches of east Texas -- Zion Hill Baptist Church, Nacogdoches -- Old North Baptist Church, Nacogdoches -- Christ Episcopal Church, San Augustine -- Jerusalem Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, San Augustine -- Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Jefferson -- Union Missionary Baptist Church, Jefferson -- First United Methodist Church, Pittsburg -- Reeves Chapel United Methodist Church, Pittsburg -- Saint Beulah Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburg -- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Palestine -- First Presbyterian Church, Palestine -- Shelby Chapel, Athens -- Saint Joseph Catholic Church, New Waverly -- Historic churches of north central Texas -- Saint Olaf Lutheran Church, Cranfills Gap -- Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Norse -- Saint Mary's Episcopal Church, Hamilton -- Emanuel Lutheran Church, Dallas -- First Presbyterian Church, Bonham -- First United Methodist Church, Royse City -- Saint Paul United Church of Christ, Marlin -- First United Methodist Church, Marlin -- Saint Peter Catholic Church, Lindsay -- Temple Beth-El, Corsicana -- Mckenzie United Methodist Church, Honey Grove -- Our Merciful Saviour Episcopal Church, Kaufman -- Historic churches of south central Texas -- Church of the Visitation, Westphalia -- Wesley Brethren Church, Wesley -- Independence Baptist Church, Independence -- Liberty Baptist Church, Independence -- Saint James Episcopal Church, La Grange -- First Christian Church, Lockhart -- Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Lockhart -- Saint Mary's Church, Praha -- Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, Dubina -- Saint Mary's Catholic Church, Plantersville -- Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Serbin -- Historic churches of the Hill Country -- Hilda United Methodist Church, Mason -- Saint Mary's Catholic Church, Fredericksburg -- Zion Lutheran Church, Fredericksburg -- Trinity United Methodist Church, Castell -- Saint Louis Catholic Church, Castroville -- Grace Episcopal Church, Llano -- Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Sweden -- Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Quihi -- Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church, Bandera -- Polly's Chapel, Bandera -- Saint John Lutheran Church, Crabapple -- Art United Methodist Church, Art -- First United Methodist Church, San Marcos -- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, New Braunfels -- First United Methodist Church, Bartlett -- Wesley African Methodist Episcopal Church, Georgetown -- Historic churches of south Texas -- San Fernando Cathedral, San Antonio -- Mission San Jose, San Antonio -- Immaculate Conception Church, Panna Maria -- La Lomita Chapel, Mission -- Historic churches of west Texas and the Panhandle -- Saint John United Methodist Church, Stamford -- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, Fort Stockton -- United Methodist Church, Channing. |
| Summary |
In Lone Star Steeples: Historic Places of Worship in Texas, Carl J. Christensen Jr. and Pixie Christensen present sixty-five captivating and historically significant structures in exquisite watercolor illustrations accompanied by brief summaries and convenient, handcrafted maps. Ranging from stately edifices of brick and stone located in urban centers to more humble wood-frame chapels in rural surroundings, the houses of faith shown in these pages have one important trait in common: They have all served as centers of cultural identity, spiritual comfort, and public service to the communities i. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Church architecture -- Texas -- Pictorial works.
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Church architecture. |
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Texas. |
| Genre/Form |
Pictorial works.
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| Subject |
Church buildings -- Texas -- Pictorial works.
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Church buildings. |
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Church buildings in art -- Pictorial works.
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Church buildings in art. |
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Church architecture.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Illustrated works.
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Illustrated works.
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| Added Author |
Christensen, Pixie, writer of added text.
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Project Muse, Content Provider.
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| Added Title |
Watercolors. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016006177
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1623493935 |
| ISBN |
1623493943 |
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9781623493943 (electronic book) |
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9781623493936 |
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1623493935 |
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