Papers, 1895-1932.

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Papers, 1895-1932.

Papers include miscellaneous items and clippings concerning a conference of African Methodist Episcopal women in Nashville, 1895; Mixon's diary, 6 vols., covering scattered years from 1895 to 1915, an account of his travels and activities on behalf of the A.M.E. Church and referring to the condition of various churches in his district and to routine matters related to his office; and scattered comments on Masonry and on Payne University in Selma. One volume records Mixon's church activities and includes a report to his bishop covering 1892-1895. This volume also contains miscellaneous records of the financial affairs of a fraternal organization, kept by someone other than Mixon, with references to social conditions.

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African Methodist Episcopal Church. Seventh Episcopal District

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Organized in 1816 from a congregation formed by a group of blacks who withdrew in 1787 from St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia because of discrimination; Richard Allen was consecrated the first bishop in 1816. From the description of African Methodist Episcopal Church collection, 1914-1971 (bulk 1950-1971). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962830 ...

Payne University (Selma, Ala.)

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Mixon, Winfield Henri.

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Official of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, of Selma (Dallas Co.), Ala. From the description of Papers, 1895-1932. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030194 ...