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South Philly Leads NAACP Local Drive

An article discussing an aggressive membership drive to raise revenues for Philadelphia's branch of the N.A.A.C.P.

Churches and their Pastors

A newspaper article from the Philadelphia Tribune about various local pastors and their churches. Reverend Dr. Creditt leads the First African Baptist Church. Reverend Scott leads the Pinn Memorial Baptist Church. Reverend J. B. Weeve leads the…

Tags: 1735 Federal Street, Allen A. M. E. Church, Bishop J. S. Caldwell, Bishop Johnson, Central Presbyterian Church, church, Do Something Circle Society, Dr. Alex Gordon, Dr. J. L. H. Watkins, E.O Curry, Epworth League, First African Baptist Church, First African Presbyterian Church, Haven M. E. Church, Lombard Street Central Presbyterian Church, Miss Harriet Norman, Morning Star Baptist Church, Mr. A. Alonzo Bowie, Mr. J. C. Buddy, Mr. Lousis L. R. Butler, Mr. Perry Leonard, Mr. Phillip Howard, Mrs. Amanda Miles, Mrs. Kate Greenlead, Mrs. Violet Stewart, Mrs. William Scott, Mt. Pisgah A. M. E. Church, Old Monumental Baptist Church, Pinn Memorial Baptist Church, Prof F. A. Clark, Protestant Episcopal Church, Rev Dr. S. S. Aikman, Rev. Dr. Creditt, Rev. Dr. P.A. Wallace, Rev. G.S. Smith, Rev. H. Y. Arnett, Rev. J.B Reeve, Rev. John W. Lee, Rev. Mr. Roscoe, Rev. P. J. Blackburn, Rev. Scott, Robert H. Pierce, Sister Abigail Blackburn-Truxom, The Henry Highland Garnet Literary Society, The Avery Society, The Baptist Ministers' Conference, The Creditt Baptist Chapel, The Roses of Sharon, Wesley A.M.E Zion Church

First African Baptist Church Gives $25.00 To N.A A.C.P.

The article describes the N.A.A.C.P.'s efforts to recruit support for its causes and receive donations for the First African Baptist Church as well as other citizens and families of Philadelphia.

Tags: Annual Membership Campaign, First African Baptist Church, NAACP, Philadelphia Tribune

Old Historic First African Baptist Church

The article explains the reception held for Dr. Wm. A. Harrod after serving as pastor for a year. The article states that the Pastor has done a fa nominal job with his sermons and sets the standards for those at the First African Baptist Church.

Tags: A. Harrod, anniversary, Cherry Memorial Church, First African Baptist Church, pastor, Philadelphia Tribune

"Who's Who in Philadelphia: Rev. William Abraham Creditt"

A portrait of Rev. William A. Creditt accompanying his nomination for "Who's Who in Philadelphia." This nomination recognizes him for being influential as the pastor of the First African Baptist Church (1897-1915).

Tags: First African Baptist Church, Rev. William Abraham Creditt, Reverand, Who's Who, Who's Who in Philadelphia

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South Philly Leads NAACP Local Drive

Churches and their Pastors

First African Baptist Church Gives $25.00 To N.A A.C.P.

Old Historic First African Baptist Church

"Who's Who in Philadelphia: Rev. William Abraham Creditt"