St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Detroit, Mich., Records 1957-2002

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St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Detroit, Mich., Records 1957-2002

Correspondence, administrative files, Sunday bulletins, and topical files relating to the activities of the church and its pastors, most notably William Hilliard and William C. Ardrey.

7 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390371

Bentley Historical Library

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St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (Detroit, Mich.)

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St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, "the church of the friendly welcome," in Detroit, Michigan, was founded by Bishop George L. Blackwell in 1911. St. Paul's growth and strength depended on two factors: securing buildings in which the faithful could worship and the inspiring leadership of dynamic pastors. Over the course of time, the congregation of St Paul has met in various venues ranging from the original church on Catherine Street, to the old Vaudette Theatre on Gr...

Hilliard, William Alexander, 1904-

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Pastor of St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church, Detroit, Michigan, 1947-1959; bishop of A.M.E. Zion Church, 1960- From the description of William Alexander Hilliard papers, 1946-1980 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419453 ...

Ardrey, William C.

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African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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