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History of Presbyterian and Reformed church governance, congregations, ministers, and theology. See the following related collections: Presbyterian General Assemblies; Church buildings; Protestant Reformation; and Sermons. Featured image: Synod of Catawba clergy and lay commissioners.

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Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church trustees minutes, 1933-1936.
Description:
Minutes of the trustees of Mother Bethel from December 6th, 1933 to April 1st, 1936. Pages 1-66, 97-100, 130-498 of volume are blank.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167875
Title:
Rev. Joiner.
Description:
Pastor of Mother Bethel.
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168833
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church board minutes, 1890-1900.
Description:
Minute book of the official board, 1890-1900. Pages 55-56 of volume are blank.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167080
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Historical Commission.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: L. to R. Seated: Chas. Jamison, Vice Chr. William Stephens, Pres. Corp. Thomasina Hayward, Sect'y. Harvey L. Wilson, Historian. Ruby Chappelle Boyd, Chairman. Rev. Joseph L. Joiner, Pastor. L. to R. Standing: Dorothy Bedden, Financial Sect'y. Mattie W. McCray. Margaret W. Seamon. Paul H. Vaughn, Liaison Officer. Arthur Brunson. Leonard Jenkins. Ora L. Rabb. Estelle Roberson Freeman, Corr. Sect'y. Agnes Neal Jamison.
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166891
Title:
Rev. William H. Heard.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: William H. Heard, Thirty-First Pastor of Mother Bethel (1890-1892)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Heard, William H.--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168829
Title:
Rev. John Douglas Bright, Sr.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: John Douglas Bright, Sr., Forty-Fifth Pastor of Mother Bethel (1950-1960)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Bright, John Douglas, Sr.--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168825
Title:
Rev. Joshua Woodlin.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Albumen photograph of Joshua Woodlin by J.C. Chapman.
Creator:
Chapman, J.C. (photographer)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Woodlin, Joshua--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168826
Title:
Rev. Theodore Gould.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Theodore Gould, Twenty-Second and Thirty-Third Pastor of Mother Bethel (1873-1875 & 1895-1896)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Gould, Theodore--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168828
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church trustees minutes, 1878-1891.
Description:
Minutes of the Trustees from April 23rd, 1878 to March 4th, 1891. Pages 1-2 of volume are blank.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167530
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church board minutes, 1887-1890.
Description:
Minutes of the official board, 1887-1890.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166933
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church register, 1880-1937.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168478
Title:
Rev. Willis Nazrey.
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Nazrey, Willis--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168830
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church board minutes, 1859-1865.
Description:
The minutes constitute the record of trials held of members of the congregation for alleged breaches of the church discipline.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166898
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church trustees minutes, 1936-1942.
Description:
Minutes of the trustees of Mother Bethel from 1936 to 1942.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168121
Title:
Rev. George C. Whitfield.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. George C. Whitfield, twenty-fourth pastor of Mother Bethel (1877-1879).
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Whitfield, George C.--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166890
Title:
Unidentified pastor of Mother Bethel.
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168831
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church trustees minutes, 1937-1944.
Description:
Trustee minute book from November 3rd, 1937 to March 2nd, 1944.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167956
Title:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church board minutes, 1848-1849.
Description:
Minutes of the official board, leaders, and stewards, 1848-1849. Pages 1-17 of volume are blank.
Creator:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166802
Title:
Rev. Jeffrey N. Leath.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Jeffrey N. Leath, Fifty-First Pastor of Mother Bethel (1993- )
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), Leath, Jeffrey N.--Portraits.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia., African American clergy--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168278
Title:
Mother Bethel group photo.
Subject names:
Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Geographic subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:168834

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