Description: |
This album of photos from Bethel A.M.E. Church contains photographs of different groups and committees from the congregation. Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was established in Indianapolis in 1836. As it began to grow it was known as the Indianapolis Station of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Bethels church building at 414 West Vermont Street was built in 1869 and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The church has been traditionally known for its outreach to the community. The Bethel A.M.E. Church Collection was funded by a 2016 grant from LSTA. The digital partnership was a collaboration between IHS, IUPUI University Library (www.ulib.iupui.edu/digitalscholarship), Indiana State Museum, and Bethel A.M.E. Church. |
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Origin: | Circa 1968 |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16797coll9/id/9 |
Collection: |
Bethel A.M.E. Church Collection |
Copyright: |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
Geography: |
Indiana--Marion County--Indianapolis |
Subjects: |
Bethel A.M.E. Church (Indianapolis, Ind.) African Methodist Episcopal Church Churches Church buildings African Americans |
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