O'Mary, Roman, 1919–2008
Dates
- Existence: April 18, 1919 - November 15, 2008
Biography
Roman O'Mary served as the pastor of the Palmer (AK) Church of God. He was a schoolteacher, hunter, guide, and friend to Alaskan Natives.
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
adult female boots, undated
This pair of adult boots are primarly made of soft, tanned animal hide. Around the upper ankle is a collar of glass beadwork in the form of flowers and mosaic shapes. Below is white natural fur. There is an accent of ties with round animal fur. The seams are also decorated with felt and futher beadwork. Because these decorated with white fur, these would likely be worn by a female. Tlingit beadwork is a means of expressing individual and group identity.
adult male boots, undated
This pair of adult boots are primarly made of soft, tanned animal hide. Around the upper ankle is a collar of glass beadwork in the form of flowers and mosaic shapes. Below is light brown natural fur. There is an accent of ties with round animal fur. The seams are also decorated with felt and futher beadwork. Because these decorated with brown fur, these would likely be worn by a male. Tlingit beadwork is a means of expressing individual and group identity.
adult male Tlingit moccasins, undated
This pair of adult moccasins are primarly made of soft, tanned animal hide. Around the ankle is a collar of light brown natural fur. Beneath the fur collar is an embellishment of fushcia and green felt. Colorful glass beadwork in the form of flowers cover the top of of the foot portion. Because these decorated with brown fur, these would likely be worn by a male. Tlingit beadwork is a means of expressing individual and group identity.
Deceased Ministers Collection, Roman Venson O'Mary, 1919-2008
Report of deceased minister, copy of pages 212-213 of "Where The Saints Have Trod" mentioning O'Mary, copy of WWII Navy Muster Role listing.
Letter from Brother and Sister O'Mary to Charles W. Conn, February 2, 1959, February 9, 1959
O'Mary, Roman
The General Photograph Collection at the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center contains:
1. Photographs of persons, events, institutions, and buildings related to the Church of God.
2. Photographs related to other Pentecostal denominations or Charismatic ministries.
3. Photographs related to the history of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movements.
The collection is arranged in folders by subject (names, places, events).
Roman O'Mary object collection
Tlingit beaded moccasins, gloves, and boots