[A collection of pamphlets and other materials issued by the Hanson Place Baptist Church, Brooklyn, New York]. 1917-1934.

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[A collection of pamphlets and other materials issued by the Hanson Place Baptist Church, Brooklyn, New York]. 1917-1934.

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Primarily printed weekly service and information pamphlets.

[51] pieces : ill. ; 9-25 cm.

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7768751

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Child, Edmund Bramhall, 1864-1946,

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Hanson Place Baptist Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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The Baptist faith was practiced as early as the 17th and 18th centuries in the territories and colony that are now known as New York City. However, a Baptist house of worship did not come to Brooklyn until 1823, with the founding of the First Baptist Church (later known as the Baptist Temple). In 1847, the first African-American Baptist church in Brooklyn, Concord Baptist Church of Christ, was founded. Baptists were one of the largest denominations in the City of New York during the...