Bethel A.M.E. Church (Detroit, Mich.) Records , 1897-1990s 1912-1969

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Bethel A.M.E. Church (Detroit, Mich.) Records , 1897-1990s 1912-1969

Quarterly conference reports; record books with lists of members, baptisms, marriages, and related information; minute books of trustees and various church groups; scattered historical and background information and photographs.

2 microfilm rolls; 0.2 linear ft. and 3 oversize items

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388149

Bentley Historical Library

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