Charles S. Smith papers ca. 1875-1923

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Charles S. Smith papers ca. 1875-1923

A bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and founder of the denomination's Sunday School Union

Microfilm edition: 6 rolls of microfilm; Papers: 4 linear feet and one oversize folder (Ac)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389460

Bentley Historical Library

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