Texas Methodist Centennial Yearbook: The Story of Methodism During the Last One Hundred Years in Texas. Illustrated With Some Twenty-five Hundred Portraits of Persons and Places. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Texas Methodist Centennial Yearbook: The Story of Methodism During the Last One Hundred Years in Texas. Illustrated With Some Twenty-five Hundred Portraits of Persons and Places.

Creator

  • Editor: Nail, Olin W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Rev. Olin W. Nail, B.A., B.D.; Editor-in-Chief and Editor of the West Texas Conference Journal

Contributor

  • Editor: Fisher, Sterling
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. Sterling Fisher, D.D.; Secretary of the West Texas Conference
  • Editor: Mood, R. G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. R. G. Mood, M.A., D.D.; Secretary and Editor of the North Texas Conference
  • Editor: Chunn, Marcus M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. Marcus M. Chunn; Editor of the Central Texas Conference Journal
  • Editor: Porter, A. D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. A. D. Porter, D.D.; Secretary of the Central Texas Conference
  • Editor: Wright, Cal C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. Cal C. Wright; Secretary and Editor of the Texas Conference
  • Editor: Smith, H. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Rev. H. B. Smith; Secretary and Editor of the Texas Conference
  • Engraver: Wallace Engraving Company
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: "Illustrations and engravings appearing in this book are from the plant of Wallace Engraving Company, Artists and Engravers, Austin, Texas"

Publisher

  • Name: Olin W. Nail
    Place of Publication: Elgin, Texas
    Additional Info: Rev. Olin W. Nail; Editor and Publisher

Date

  • Creation: 1934
  • Digitized: 2009-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Texas Methodist Centennial Yearbook includes six sections. From the table of contents: Section I: This section deals with the careers of Bishop H. A. Boaz and Bishop A. Frank Smith--The early beginnings of Methodism in England under John Wesley with illustrations of his family and religious life--His experiences in America--Early days in Texas--Pioneer Methodist educational institutions along with present-day ones--Early leaders of Texas Methodism--Sketches of important events--Portraits of various clerical and lay leaders. Sections II-IV: Minutes of the North Texas, West Texas, Central Texas, Texas, and Northwest Texas Conferences including statistical tables and pictures of the ministers. Index to pictures starts on page 790; indexes to various schools, historic scenes and events and to historical sketches start on page 796.
  • Physical Description: iv-viii, 801, [15] p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Methodist Church -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Methodist Church -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Texas.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Methodist conferences -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Denominations - Methodist
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Keyword: yearbooks
  • Keyword: centennials
  • Keyword: minutes
  • Keyword: journals
  • Keyword: histories

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mex-tex
  • Time Period: tex-rev
  • Time Period: rep-tex
  • Time Period: tex-fron
  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1834/1934

Collection

  • Name: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures
    Code: FWHT

Institution

  • Name: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church
    Code: ACTUMT

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 2479547
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth46841

Note

  • Display Note: "This is the first time in the history of Texas Methodism that an attempt has been made to present pictorially something of the work and progress of the Church in such an elaborate manner."
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Plustek Opticbook 3600
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