Methodists: Four Bishops

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20040995

Description

Four bishops of the Methodist Church are attending a one-day rally at the First Methodist Church of Fort Worth, Texas. They are, left to right, Wilbur F. Hammaker, James C. Baker, Charles L. Mead, and Ivan Lee Holt. They are celebrating the unification of the three branches of the faith. Mr. Hammaker, of Denver, Colorado, is dressed in a double breasted, three piece suit. Mr. Baker, of Los Angeles, California, is wearing a dark suit and carrying his hat. Mr. Mead is from Kansas City, Missouri. He is dressed in a collared shirt, necktie, striped trousers and a coat. Mr. Holt, of Dallas, Texas, is wearing double breasted pinstripe suit with a pocket square. The men are standing shoulder to shoulder as they exit the church. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 9, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-02-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1102

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Churches; Clergy; Methodist churches