Colored Episcopal Mission Broadside, 1861 April 6

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Title

Colored Episcopal Mission Broadside

Date

1861 April 6

Repository

The Filson Historical Society Special Collections Louisville, Kentucky 40208 USA

Conditions Governing Access note

Open to researchers.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Colored Episcopal Mission Broadside, 1861 April 6, Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville.

Extent

1 item

Scope and Content

The Colored Episcopal Mission on Green Street in Louisville, Ky. was opened in 1861. Broadside announcing the opening of a new facility in Louisville, Ky. to be used in educating African Americans in religion and primary skills; includes an abstract of a report proving the mission's necessity and a plea to Christians and slave owners to help fund the cause. Finding aids available in repository

Subjects

• Afro-American Episcopalians.
• Afro-Americans-- Education.
• Afro-Americans-- Religion.
• Broadsides-- Louisville (Ky.)
• Episcopal Church-- Louisville (Ky.)