Exercises on presentation of portrait of Bishop J. Ralph Magee by the Methodists of Iowa to the Iowa State Department of History and Archives. 1944.

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Exercises on presentation of portrait of Bishop J. Ralph Magee by the Methodists of Iowa to the Iowa State Department of History and Archives. 1944.

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Transcription of speeches made at the installation ceremony of a portrait of Bishop J. Ralph Magee which was presented to the state of Iowa by the Methodists of Iowa. The portrait was commissioned on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the organized Methodist Church in Iowa to honor J. Ralph Magee, the first Iowa born bishop of the Methodist Church. The Portrait Commission (composed of representatives from the Iowa Des Moines Conference, the Upper Iowa Conference and the Northwest Iowa Conference) selected Harry Solon to be the portrait painter. In addition to Governor Hickenlooper, remarks were delivered by Bishop C. Selecman, Levi P. Goodwin, Rev. C.N. McMillan and Bishop Magee.

37 leaves ; 28 cm.

State Historical Society of Iowa, Library

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