First Baptist Church (Lexington, Va.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
African-American Heritage Exhibit materials
Collection
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0001
Scope and Contents
This collection contains research materials gathered during 2001 for an African American heritage exhibit put on by Rockbridge Historical Society. It also contains a booklet from 125th anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Lexington, Va.
Dates:
Inclusive 1992-2001 approximate
Walker-Wood Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0294
Scope and Contents
These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates:
Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940
Filtered By
- Subject: Virginia -- Lexington X
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- Subject
- African Americans 1
- African Americans -- Economic conditions 1
- African Americans -- Education 1
- African Americans -- Religion 1
- African Americans -- Segregation 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions 1
- Church history 1
- Local history 1
- Meat industry and trade 1
- Museum exhibits 1 + ∧ less
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