Willis R. Revels portrait [graphic], ca. 1870.

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Willis R. Revels portrait [graphic], ca. 1870.

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This collection consists of one sepia-toned photograph portrait of "Rev. W.R. Revels, M.D." in a three-piece vested suit seated next to a small table. His left hand, holding what appears to be a Bible, is resting on the table.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Revels, Willis R.

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Willis R. Revels was born in North Carolina in approximately 1817. He attended the Union Literary Institute operated by the Society of Friends. It was a manual training boarding school located Randolph County, Indiana and Darke County, Ohio. According to the 1860 federal census, Willis R. Revels was living in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. He appears on the U.S. IRS Tax Assessment List, 1862-1918 as a property owner and physician. He was also pastor of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal C...

Bethel A.M.E. Church (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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First A.M.E. church in Indianapolis. Founded in 1836, the church is still active. It stands on its original site on Vermont Street just west of the Central Canal. From the description of Sunday school records, 1892. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28060305 ...