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Joseph Raspberry collection.

Title
  1. Joseph Raspberry collection.
Published by
  1. 1924-2004.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding aid
Author
  1. Raspberry, Joseph

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Additional authors
  1. Raspberry, Beldon.
Description
  1. 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Summary
  1. This collection consists mostly of professional matter on Joseph Raspberry and his son, Beldon Raspberry. The Joseph Raspberry material contains sermons, clippings, church programs, certificates, and a memorial book. The Beldon Raspberry material includes his theological seminary application, printed matter, playscripts, and a notebook. Additionally, there are programs from other AME Churches and material related to the Brooklyn-Westchester Annual Church School Convention program.
  2. Joseph Raspberry was born on December 14, 1901, in Green County, Alabama. Both Joseph Raspberry and his son, Beldon Raspberry, were pastors for the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. Joseph served as pastor in various Michigan and Canadian churches, including Baber Memorial AME Church in Detroit and Lewis Chapel, in Albion, Michigan. Beldon served as the artistic director of the Bridge Street Players, Bridge Street AME Church, Brooklyn, New York, and pastor of Grace AME in Staten Island, New York.
Subject
  1. African Methodist Episcopal Church
  2. Theater > Production and direction
  3. Religion > Study and teaching
  4. African Americans > Religion
  5. African American clergy > New York (State) > New York
  6. African American churches > New York (State) > New York
Call number
  1. Sc MG 913
Source (note)
  1. Received from the Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, December 2015.
Author
  1. Raspberry, Joseph, creator.
Title
  1. Joseph Raspberry collection.
Production
  1. 1924-2004.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Location of other archival materials
  1. Materials Separated from the Resource: Transferred to the Photographs and Prints Division: photographs
Source
  1. Received from the Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, December 2015.
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  1. Finding aid
Added author
  1. Raspberry, Beldon.
Research call number
  1. Sc MG 913
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