Mercy Seat Baptist Church, Hampden Sydney, Va., 1962-1963

Abstract/Description: | Mercy Seat Baptist Church in Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Va. The church burned when its stove putatively exploded. The closed Mercy Seat Elementary School was loaned by the Prince Edward County School Board to the African American congregation to use for church services until their church was repaired. |
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Subject(s): | Churches Prince Edward County (Va.) Hampden-Sydney (Va.) Church buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works Baptist church buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) Town/Community: Hampden Sydney (Va.) Mercy Seat Baptist Church (Hampden-Sydney, Va.) |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 |
Title: | Mercy Seat Baptist Church, Hampden Sydney, Va., 1962-1963. |
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Name(s): |
Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-2019, photographer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Photograph | |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 | |
Physical Form: | black and white negative | |
Extent: | 6 x 9 cm. | |
Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, using Photoshop CS4, at 8-bit grayscale, 1200 ppi. | |
Abstract/Description: | Mercy Seat Baptist Church in Hampden Sydney, Prince Edward County, Va. The church burned when its stove putatively exploded. The closed Mercy Seat Elementary School was loaned by the Prince Edward County School Board to the African American congregation to use for church services until their church was repaired. | |
Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: pec/id/147 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
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GIS Data Latitude: 37.2318191 GIS Data Longitude: -78.458884 Map URL: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=37.2318191,%20-78.458884 Name of Building: Mercy Seat Baptist Church |
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Subject(s): |
Churches Prince Edward County (Va.) Hampden-Sydney (Va.) Church buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works Baptist church buildings -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) Town/Community: Hampden Sydney (Va.) Mercy Seat Baptist Church (Hampden-Sydney, Va.) |
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Coordinates: | 37.2318191,-78.458884 | |
LC Classification: | LA380.P74 | |
Rights Statement URL: | https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ | |
Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
Rights: | This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required. | |
Is Part Of: | Collection: Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools. | |
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