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The Ladies Aid Society of Pilgrim Baptist Church, 1910 - 1921

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 008.03.01.

Scope and Contents

The Ladies Aid Society of Pilgrim Baptist Church record books feature the following people of note:

Mrs. Rollins; Alex Payne; Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Johnson; Mrs. Ida Mae Murphy; Mr. Henry Johnson; Mrs. Simpson; Mrs. Blackburn; Miss Ida Mae Johnson; Nellie Francis; Laura Hickman; Rev. McDonald; Irene Robinson; Jennette Kelly; Mrs. Rawlings; Rev. Murrell; Mrs. Artis; D.Y.W.Y.K club; St. James AME Church; and Pilgrim Baptist Church.

Records include meeting minutes, addresses, minor financial accounting, and review of social events.

Dates

  • 1910 - 1921

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physical materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

2 Volumes : Two, grey-colored note books with faded black lettering on cover. The cover-edges of both notebooks have red-brown leather details. There are stains and fraying present in the cover material, exposing the cardboard underneath. The spine has separated fully from the text block, which will slide away from the cover if mishandled. Text block is composed of two signatures, one tucked inside the other, instead of side by side. Signatures feature blue-lined note paper. Handwritten notes are in blue and black ink, and pencil. Printed page numbers are present in the upper right hand corner. Some pages have slightly torn edges, but otherwise are in okay condition. Some pages have suffered discoloration as a result of light damage due to improper exhibition. ; 30.5 cm x 19 cm x 1.5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English