Created by
Bethel A.M.E. Church, American, founded 1852
Subject of
Rev. Love, C. Wayne, American, 1907 - 1978
African Methodist Episcopal Church, American, founded 1816
Date
1951
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 8 3/4 × 5 5/8 × 1/8 in. (22.2 × 14.3 × 0.3 cm)
Description
Program from the Bethel A.M.E. Church for the pre-centennial in 1951. The blue paper cover has the title at the top with [BETHEL A.M.E. CHURCH / 916 LAGUNA STREET / SAN FRANCISCO / CALIFORNIA / Rev. C. Wayne Love, Minister] printed in black in the center. The price is listed as twenty-five (25) cents. The edges of the cover are discolored. There is an image of the church inside the front cover. The first article begins [NINETY YEAR OF PROGRESS...]. The program is for the eighty-seventh (87th) session of the California Conference of the A.M.E. Church. There are twenty-four (24) pages and a list of patrons on the interior back cover. The reverse is blank.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place depicted
San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Type
programs
Topic
African Methodist Episcopal
Communities
Methodist
Religion
Social life and customs
The Black Church
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.40.17.1
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aa27012d-46ab-4df2-ae08-98dade91c3f6

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