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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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Embroidery Class, Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA
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Photograph of girls and young women from an embroidery class taught at the Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA.<br /><br />Caption on card: "An embroidery class taught by wife of a Pres[byterian] minister. All have recited C.Cat[echism] 145 q[uestions]. except 2 mk'd X - 75 q[uestions].<br /><br /><span>In 1911, students from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (Later, Union Presbyterian Seminary) started an urban ministry outreach program in the most impoverished neighborhood of Richmond, VA. The Seventeenth Street Mission functioned as a settlement house, offering laundry facilities and showers, meals, a clothing closet, classes in sewing, carpentry and other skills. </span><br /><br /><span>The Sunday School program focused on the memorization of Bible verses, catechisms and the Lord's Prayer. In 1914, students from the General Assembly's Training School (later, the Presbyterian School of Christian Education) joined in as teachers and volunteers, and the effort became largely staffed by women.</span>
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<a href="https://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=Seventeenth+Street+Mission&te=" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Seventeenth Street Mission Collection</a><span>, Special Collections, William Smith Morton Library, Union Presbyterian Seminary</span>
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c. 1914
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
African Americans
education
photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission
Virginia
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View of Front of Hall, Seventeenth Street Mission
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<span>Photograph showing Scripture and hymn charts, organ, four sewing machines. A "screen for pictures" (projected images) is visible behind the center chart.<br /><br />Text on reverse: <br /><br />"View of front of hall toward street. <br />We usuall[y] have stereoptican views, but had parable of Good Samariton in moving pictures <br /><br />3/1/14 - 3:30 PM"<br /><br />Note: A stereopticon is a slide projector or magic lantern, which has two lenses, usually one above the other. <br /><br /><span>In 1911, students from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (Later, Union Presbyterian Seminary) started an urban ministry outreach program in the most impoverished neighborhood of Richmond, VA. The Seventeenth Street Mission functioned as a settlement house, offering laundry facilities and showers, meals, a clothing closet, classes in sewing, carpentry and other skills. </span><br /><br /><span>The Sunday School program focused on the memorization of Bible verses, catechisms and the Lord's Prayer. In 1914, students from the General Assembly's Training School (later, the Presbyterian School of Christian Education) joined in as teachers and volunteers, and the effort became largely staffed by women.</span><br /></span>
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<a href="https://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=Seventeenth+Street+Mission&te=" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Seventeenth Street Mission Collection</a><span>, Special Collections, William Smith Morton Library, Union Presbyterian Seminary</span>
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1914 March 14
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<span>Union Presbyterian Seminary Library</span>
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education
photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA
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<span>Photograph of students, teachers and staff at the Seventeenth Street Mission. <br /><br />In 1911, students from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia (Later, Union Presbyterian Seminary) started an urban ministry outreach program in the most impoverished neighborhood of Richmond, VA. The Seventeenth Street Mission functioned as a settlement house, offering laundry facilities and showers, meals, a clothing closet, classes in sewing, carpentry and other skills. <br /><br />The Sunday School program focused on the memorization of Bible verses, catechisms and the Lord's Prayer. In 1914, students from the General Assembly's Training School (later, the Presbyterian School of Christian Education) joined in as teachers and volunteers, and the effort became largely staffed by women.<br /><br /><span>In 1946, Elinor Curry of the Ginter Park Presbyterian Church became the director of the Mission. In 1952 the Eastminster Presbyterian Church was organized nearby, and in 1963 the Seventeenth Street mission building was demolished and its ministry operated through the Eastminster Church. </span><br /></span>
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c. 1920
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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<span><a href="http://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results/?ln=en_US&lm=&rt=&q=Seventeenth+Street+Mission+Collection&rw=0#" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Seventeenth Street Mission Collection</a>, Special Collections, William Smith Morton Library, Union Presbyterian Seminary</span>
African Americans
education
photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission