Fairmount Avenue Methodist Church, Richmond, Va
| Title: | Card Title: Fairmount Avenue Methodist Church, Richmond, Va. |
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| Name(s): |
Shuman, donor James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va., printer |
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| Type of Resource: | still image | |
| Genre: | Postcard | |
| Other Date: | No published or copyright date listed on postcard. | |
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File Number: post149.jpg (file number) CONTENTdm ID: postcard/id/118 (CONTENTdm ID) |
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| Note(s): |
Card Text: Fairmount Avenue Methodist Church, Fairmount Avenue and 20ths St., Richmond, Va. Organized April 1889 in a chapel at Stewart and Redd Sts., with 23 members, then known as Howard's Grove Methodist Church. In 1892 a new church was erected at the present location and name changed to Fairmount Avenue. The first preacher in charge was Rev. LeRoy J. Phaup who was appointed by the Va. M.E. Conference in November 1899. 14th appointment in 1912 Rev. E.V Carson. Present building erected 1913-14. Postmarked: 1920 |
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| Subject(s): |
Geographic Coverage: Richmond (Va.) Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Richmond Richmond (Va.) -- History -- 20th century Richmond (Va.) -- Pictorial works Richmond (Va.) -- Postcards |
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| Rights: | This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. | |
| Rights Statement: | No Copyright - United States | |
| Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Is Part Of: | Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards. | |
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