Various African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Churches, 1961-1994
Scope and Contents
Contains the sub-series Charleston Area Baptist Churches, South Carolina Baptist Churches, National Baptist Churches and Various Denominational Churches. Holds a variety of church anniversary booklets, special event programs, and Sunday Order of Worship programs. Several folders contain Reverend Whipper's handwritten speeches regarding church dedications and anniversaries.
Dates
- Creation: 1961-1994
Creator
- From the Collection: Whipper, Benjamin James, 1912-1998 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 30.0 linear feet (58 archival boxes )
Language of Materials
English
Materials Specific Details
Contains special event programs, correspondence, financial report, and Sunday Order of Worship programs from: Emanuel A.M.E., Charleston, SC (1987); Emanuel A.M.E., Codesville, SC., (1978); Greater Mt. Zion A.M.E., McClellanville, SC (1992); Greater St. Luke A.M.E., Charleston, SC (1983, 1992); Mount Zion A.M.E., Charleston, SC (1961); North Stelton A.M.E., Piscataway, NJ (1994); St. John A.M.E., Johns Island, SC, (1991); and St. Peter's A.M.E., North Charleston, SC (1981, 1983).
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu