Baptist Herald, Vol. 66, No. 3 (March 1988)
1988. Paperback. [Cameroon] Baptist Herald, Vol. 66, No. 3 (March 1988). 31p. Wrapper. 28cm. Pages 2 and 4-21 are devoted to articles about Baptist missionary efforts in Cameroon. More
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Baptist Schools in Mexico
New York: Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society, (1932). Single lime-green sheet folded to form a modest-sized (12)p. softcover brochure. 16cm. (as folded). More
Centennial 1868-1968: First R. M. Baptist Church. [cover title]
Lawrence, Kansas: Printed by House of Usher, n.d. (1968). Hardcover. photos, (48) unnumbered pages. 26cm. Gluemark along front hinge. No jacket. History of the First Regular Missionary Baptist Church of Lawrence, Kansas. More
Centennial Anniversary Historical Journal : Second Baptist Church and Community Center, 3310 E. Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas 78220 : Reverend Samuel H. James, minister : organized July 11, 1879.
San Antonio: 1979. Hardcover. black & white photos, 4-151p. Original beige binding. 29cm. Mostly closed gouge on backstrip. Internally as new. No jacket (probably as published). This African American church was established as Macedonia Baptist Church in 1879 and changed it name to Second Baptist Church in 1890. More
A Memorial for the 105th Anniversary of Second Baptist Church Sunday, July 5, 1987 3:30 P.M.
Olathe, Kansas: Second Baptist Church, 1987. Paperback. 34 (p). Softcover in original wrappers. 28cm. First of the two pages about the Pastor has three short underlinings with an orange marker. The exact chronology of this African American church's early history is now a bit indefinite according to the one-page "Partial..... More
The New York Messenger, Vol. 21, No. 11 (November 1947)
Brooklyn, NY: Edgar Reeves Artist, 1947. Paperback. ills, photos, 15p. Wrapper (browning in upper margin). 30cm. An African American Baptist magazine. More
Shiloh Baptist Church, Inc. after 100 Years, 1849-1949
(Cleveland): The Centennial Committee, (1949). Paperback. photos, 37p. Softcover in original wrapper. 31cm. Cover scuffed and rather worn. Minor wrinkling. More
Something Cooking at the Center
New York: Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society, (1946). Single lime-green sheet folded to form a modest-sized (6)p. softcover brochure. 16cm. (as folded). Modest wear along folds. Henry C. Gleiss Memorial Center in Detroit and Olivet Christian Center in Chicago, the two Centers discussed, were both established for African Americans..... More
The Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Formation of the First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island, Sunday, April 28, 1889
[Providence]: The Providence Press: Snow & Farnham, Printer, 1889. Hardcover. 121p. Contemporary 1/2 leather. Original wrapper bound in. 21cm. Clean ex lib. (Pequot Library in Southport). More
Minutes of the African United Baptist Association of Nova Scotia. 91st Sessions Convening with Preston East United Baptist Church Preston, Nova Scotia August 19th to 21st, 1944. 92nd Sessions Convening with Weymouth Falls United Baptist Church Weymouth Falls, N. S. August 17th to 20th, 1945
n.p. n.d. [1945?]. Paperback. 31p. Wrapper. 23cm. Minor cover spotting and wear. More
The Marguerite Daniel Club ... Presents Patricia Francine Randolph in Dramatic Art Recital. Accompanist by Joy Wright, Pianist ... June 15th, 1958....
[Chicago: 1958]. Paperback. [16]p. Wrapper. 24cm. African American Church. More
An Autobiography, With Details of a Visit to England: And Some Account of the History of the Meeting Street Baptist Church, Providence, R. I., and of the Shiloh Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Pa.
Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1862. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis (portrait), x, 227, 15p. Modern quarterbinding. 17cm. Moderate foxing and some relatively minor staining. Internal library markings. Bound in at the end, as should be the case: Articles of Faith and Covenant of the Shiloh Baptist Church. Philadelphia. 1861. We..... More
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Historical Echo of M. & E. State Convention of Illinois. [cover title]
n.p. n.d. [Preface dated 1954]. Hardcover. photos, 82p. Original blue cloth. 28cm. Gouged area on backstrip. Slightly swaybacked. Contents sound. No Jacket. Martha P. Anderson is listed as General Chairman (presumably of the committee which produced this loosely organized history of the Illinois convention and its various organizations and churches)..... More
Golden Jubilee of the Baptist Women's State Missionary Convention of Kentucky ... The Story of Fifty Years of Women's Missionary Activities Including Histories of the Young People and District Conventions, Societies and Individuals.
Louisville: American Baptist, 1953. Hardcover. photos, 99p. Original blue cloth. 22 cm. No Jacket. An African American religious organization. More
About Ninety, mostly Typed, Letters, Reports, etc.
Mostly single page communications although some are longer. Condition varies but generally sound. Most items dated 1958-1960 although a few are earlier. All relate to the activities of Baptist churches or their personnel in West Africa -- the vast majority relate to Nigeria while a handful or so relate to..... More
Almost Two Dozen, mostly Holograph, Letters, Reports, etc.
Mostly 1-2 pages, with a few longer. Condition varies but generally sound and quite readable. Dates range from 1956 to 1960. Almost all are from various individuals in South Africa. Most are Addressed to C. C. Adams, of the Foreign Mission Board of the National Baptist Convention in the United..... More
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Great Dedicatoy [sic] Services ... Tuesday Night, April 19, 1938 ...
1938. Broadside flyer. Approximately 14 x 28cm. Creased. Some wear. Church located at the corner of Bronson & 18th Streets. City and state not given but this came to us with a few other Florida items of African American interest. More
"A Giant in the Earth": A Biography of Dr. J. B. Boddie
Berne: Berne Witness Co, 1944. 1st ed. Hardcover. photos, 194p. Original blue cloth. 19cm. Small magazine clipping about the author mounted inside front cover. Browned rectangle on title-page from a mounted newspaper clipping (on the facing page) about the author's appearance at the Baptist Church of Boone (Iowa). No jacket..... More
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"Why I Am a Baptist." [cover title].
Nashville, Tenn: National Bapatist Publishing Board, n.d. (1938 or later). 1st ed. [so stated on front cover]. Paperback. 8p. Softcover in original wrapper. 18 cm. Cover lightly soiled. Borden identified on cover as Pastor Live Oak Baptist Church in Beaumont, Texas. More
Confessions of a Minister's Daughter
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, n.d. Paperback. 64p. Softcover in original wrapper. 13 cm. Text moderately browned. Little Blue Book No. 1394. More
The Deacon Problem Solved
Nashville: Sunday School Publishing Board, (c. 1928). 1st ed. Hardcover. 158p. Dark green cloth. 19cm. Minor wear at extremities. Name on front endpaper. No Jacket. More
Theological Kernels. A Question-Book of Bible Doctrines and Baptist Church Polity, with Scripture References
Nashville: National Baptist Publishing Board, 1903. Hardcover. 298p. Original blue cloth. 19 cm. Backstrip and cover slightly faded. Minor wear. No jacket. Dr. Brown served as editor-in-chief of the National Baptist Convention's Sunday School Publishing Board for 23 years. More
12 Things the Negro Must Do For Himself; 12 Things White People Must Stop Doing to the Negro
n.p. n.d. [circa 1957-1961]. Paperback. 32p. Softcover in original wrapper. 15 cm. Somewhat wrinkled, soiled and worn. Burroughs founded a trade school for young African American women and girls and was nationally prominent for her activities with such organizations as the National Baptist Convention and the National League of Republican..... More
The Voice of Jubilee: A Narrative of the Baptist Mission, Jamaica, from Its Commencement; with Biographical Notices of Its Fathers and Founders
London: John Snow, 1865. [Rare 19th century edition]. Hardcover. xx, 359p. plus (32)p. publisher's advertisements at end. Original green cloth which had been rebacked (with portion of original backstrip mounted). 20cm. Cover scuffed and is moderately worn. More
Constitution and By-Laws ... together with Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws of the Corporation, Adopted October 30, 1956
[NY]: [1956?]. Paperback. 40p. Wrapper. 15cm. A few numerals inked on last page. A large African American church in Harlem. More