AME Church Tenth Episcopal District collection, 1868-1984.

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AME Church Tenth Episcopal District collection, 1868-1984.

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Collection consists of misc. materials pertaining to the Tenth Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church which supports Paul Quinn College. Certificates include pastor appointments of C.H. Harris (1926, 1927, 1928), conference transfer of Rev. Calvin Harris (1936), and commission of Sister M.R. Harris (1930). Topics of photographs include Bishop Frank Curtis Cummings, Mrs. Mary Jane Quinn, and African Methodist Episcopal Church bishops. Also includes clippings (1941-1978); Tenth Episcopal District (1983) "New Dimensions in Missions and Ministries" oversized scrapbook of photos, clippings, programs, and other documents; and Tenth Episcopal District, Women's Missionary Society, oversized scrapbook of photos, writings, themes, policy statements, and other material. Other items include booklet, "Poetic Windows: Religious Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul" by Agnes M. Ball, an A.M.E. bishop's wife; cookbook, What's Cooking? in 10th Episcopal District, Texas Area by Women's Missionary Society and Ministers' Wives Alliance; booklet "Richard Allen" by Rederic H. Talbot in French; and booklet "St. Jones A.M.E. Church, Chappell Hill, Texas"; The Doctrines and Disciplines of the Methodist Episcopal Church (1868).

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Paul Quinn College, Zale Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8056515

Paul Quinn College, Zale Library

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Wilson, J. (Jonathan), 1830-1911

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Harris, C.H.

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...

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Talbot, Rederic H.

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Harris, Calvin, 1984-

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African Methodist Episcopal Church. West Texas District

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African Methodist Episcopal Church. Women's Missionary Society

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Quinn, Mary Jane

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African Methodist Episcopal Church. Texas Conference

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Cummings, Frank C. (Frank Curtis)

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Richard Allen (born February 14, 1760, Delaware Colony – died March 26, 1831, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a minister, educator, writer, and one of America's most active and influential Black leaders. In 1794, he founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent Black denomination in the United States. He opened his first AME church in 1794 in Philadelphia. Elected the first bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1816, Allen focused on organizing a de...

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