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"Dr. + Mrs. R.S. McClanahan" title on slide
No full textA portrait of Robert Stewart McClenahan (not McClanahan) and his wife Margaret. They joined the AME in 1897. R.S. McClenahan was the Secretary/Treasurer of Assiut College, and Professor of Ethics and Biblical Instruction. He joined with Charles R. Watson to start the American University in Cairo, and served as the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences 1920-1928
Southern Women and Race Cooperation : A Story of the Memphis Conference, October 6-7, 1920
No full textA booklet produced in the formative stage of the CIC, detailing the names and professional or church affiliations of numerous members of the organization in 17 Southern states, and the purposes and objectives of the women involved in the CIC
Seventeenth St Mission 015
No full textGroup of participants, both adults and children. On reverse, message to W. G. Somerville from M. M. Grey, including information : "White 31, black 601, [total] 632.
Seventeenth St Mission 002
No full textPostcard photo of the volunteer staff from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, the General Assembly's Training School, and probably others. Reverse of postcard contains message to W. G. Somerville from M. M. Grey
Seventeenth St Mission 004
No full textStaff with young scholars. On reverse, three men are identified as : Murray Gray [should be Matt McMurray Grey, BD 1914], Superintendent; Webster Rhoads and Owsley Sanders of Grace Street Church. Inscription on front says "Taken 4/11/15 x John Little from Louisville." Little directed a settlement house in Louisville, KY (also started by Presbyterian seminary students) that served as a model for the Seventeenth Street Mission project. Little is marked with an x on the photograph.
Handwritten message from Grey to W.G. Somerville : "Att[endance] 4/4 - 411 b[lacks] - 20 w[hites], 4/11 - 403 b[lacks] 38 w[hites]. Av[erage] for last 4 Sundays 454 b 29 w. Have been trying to find time to write. Very busy, but writing soon. Am looking for you in June. M.M.G.
Seventeenth St Mission 017
No full textLarge group of participants of all ages. On reverse, message to W. G. Somerville from M. M. Grey, mentions "av[erage] of 480 for past 5 Sundays." Also says "Looks as if we'll get building this year.
Seventeenth St Mission 039
No full textGroup of eight girls at the Mission. Written on margin : "An embroidery class taught by wife of a Pres[byterian] minister." Memory work in the Catechism noted
Seventeenth St Mission 038
No full textGroup of eight boys called "The 3M's" with banner. Age 9, 12-14. Memory work accomplished is written on margin
Seventeenth St Mission 042
No full textGroup of four girls ages 11-13, with teacher Thomas Boyer Ruff, UTS Class of 1914, "who has been with mission since it was organized." Details of the girls' memory work achievements are written around the margins
Seventeenth St Mission 040
No full text"View of front of hall toward street," showing Scripture and hymn charts, organ, four sewing machines. Reverse is dated 3/1/14