Charles S. Smith papers, [ca. 1875]-1923.

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Charles S. Smith papers, [ca. 1875]-1923.

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Correspondence, sermons, speeches, photographs, articles, manuscript history of the A.M.E. Church, and printed material; include material relating to church activities, to his visits to Africa, the settlement of Liberia by American blacks, the education of blacks and related topics; and scattered papers of his wife Christine Shoecraft Smith, and their son, Charles S. Smith, Jr., concerning his World War I activities.

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Bentley Historical Library

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Smith, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), Jr.

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Smith, Christine Shoecraft.

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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 ...

Smith, C. S. (Charles Spencer), 1852-1923

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Teacher and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church. From the description of Charles S. Smith papers [microform], [ca. 1875]-1923. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420290 From the description of Charles S. Smith papers, [ca. 1875]-1923. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418778 Charles Spencer Smith, a bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and founder of the denomination's Sunday School Union, was...