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  • Collection: Photo File: Churches

Photo Greater Northside Missionary Baptist Church

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Photograph of the Greater Northside Missionary Baptist kitchen, Monday evening meals being served.

Photo of Rev. J. E. Story

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Photograph of Rev. J. E. Story, he served at the 7th Street Christian Church now the Prairie Ave. Christian Church, left in 1935.

Photo of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church

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Photograph of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, southwest of Decatur on the Mount Auburn Road. More information on the church in the Herald and Review; 11/19/2002; p. c2.

Photo of Church of the Latter Day Saints Building

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Photograph of the Latter Day Saints church building taken during the winter.

Photo of Church Organist and Exterior of Building

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Photographs of First Presbyterian organist and the first building completed in 1859. "Presbyterian Church--First--Building--Old. In 1856 the First Presbyterian congregation started construction of this brick church on the present site of the Y.M.C.A.…

Photo of Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church.

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Photograph of the Cleveland Avenue Methodist Church located at 904 Cleveland Avenue, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Decatur Tabernacle Church, Union and W. Eldorado St.

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Photograph of Decatur Tabernacle Building. "Sunday, William "Billy" Sunday --Decatur Tabernacle. Evangelist Billy Sunday conducted meetings in this tabernacle at Union and West Eldorado streets, where the First United Brethren church now stands, in…

Photo of Dr. Benjamin F. Shipp

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Photograph of Dr. Benjamin F. Shipp (born 1861; died Dec 1937). Superintendent of the Decatur District of the Illinois Methodist conference from 1905 to 1910. Photo ran 1906.

Photo of Dr. Clarence True Wilson

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Photograph of Dr. Clarence True Wilson (died 2/16/1939). Internationally known prohibitionist and Methodist church temperance board founder. He was the founder and for 25 years head of the Methodist church board of Temperance, prohibition and public…

Photo of Dr. Walter F. Day and Carlos Kincaid, pastors Grace United Methodist Church.

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Photographs of Dr. Walter F. Day (died 12/24/1974) and Carlos Kincaid. Dr. Day is welcoming Carlos Kincaid as a new pastor to Grace United Methodist Church. For more information on Carlos Kincaid; see Decatur Review dated 7/5/1949.