160 Years of Mt. Zion AME Church History, 1827-1987, typed drafts

Title

160 Years of Mt. Zion AME Church History, 1827-1987, typed drafts

Description

A collection of typed pages with handwritten notes about the history of the Mount Zion AME Church of New Brunswick from 1827 to 1987. These appear to be drafts of a pamphlet for the 160th anniversary of the church. Sections included are: 25 Division Street Leaves Its Marks 1827-1880; The Middle Years 1881-1934 (including subsection Centennial Celebration 1927); A Half Century of Progress 1935-1986; Church School Section. The Middle Years section has a handwritten note "from Maxine and Sarah Curry." This likely refers to Maxine Gatling.

Date

1987

Identifier

MtZionAME-ChurchHistories-160Years

Original format

9 typewritten pages with handwritten edits

Repository

Alice Jennings Archibald History Library, Mount Zion AME Church of New Brunswick

Archival location

Series: Church Histories

Citation

Mount Zion AME Church of New Brunswick, “160 Years of Mt. Zion AME Church History, 1827-1987, typed drafts,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed October 14, 2024, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/846.