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Annie Holland, Age 17, Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA
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Photograph on postcard of a young African American woman named Annie Holland, standing in front of the Seventeenth Street Mission in Richmond, VA. Se wears a long dress with a jacket. Her hands are clasped behind her back. <br /><br />Notes on the front of the card give her age as 17 and note her many accomplishments in a single year of study. They read:<br /><br />"17th St. Mission Richmond, Va.<br />Annie Holland Age - 17.<br />Has recited twice, perfectly, wk. apart.<br />C[hild's] Cat[echism] 145 q[uestions]<br />Sh[orter] Cat[echism] 25 q[uestions]<br />Lords Prayer<br />Beatitudes<br />A[postles] Creed<br />10 Com[mandments]<br />Is 53<br />I Cor 13<br />Eccl 12<br />Matt 5.6.7<br />Ps 1, 15, 19, 23<br />91, 100, 121<br />----------------<br />All within<br /><span style="text-decoration:underline;">12 months"</span>
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<a href="https://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=Seventeenth+Street+Mission" 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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ca. 1914
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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African Americans
photograph
postcards
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission
Virginia
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Young boy, Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA
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Photograph of young African American boy in winter coat and cap standing outside the Seventeenth Street Mission in Richmond, VA. What appears to be snow is visible on the ground.<br /><br />Note on back: <br />"2/23/14 <br />17th St Mission <br />Richmond Va."<br /><br />Round stamp on back: <br />"Printed by Photo Dept.<br />G.L. Hall Optical Co.<br />??<br />Richmond,<br />VA"<br /><br />At one time, <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iTwxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA950&lpg=PA950&dq=g+l+hall+optical+co+richmond+va&source=bl&ots=9BhIj1eWtK&sig=PmsAT15C7QyFFPSI-eukepWK69Y&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwio9-72itrWAhXI7CYKHSYZAgwQ6AEIPjAF#v=onepage&q=950&f=false" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">G. L. Hall Optical Co.</a> was located at 211 East Broad Street in Richmond.
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<a href="https://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=Seventeenth+Street+Mission&rw=12" 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 February 23
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<span>Union Presbyterian Seminary Library</span>
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African Americans
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photograph
postcards
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Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission
Virginia
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Volunteer staff, Seventeenth Street Mission, 1915
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<span>Postcard photo of the volunteer staff from Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, the General Assembly's Training School, and probably others. <br />Reverse of postcard contains message to W. G. Somerville from M. M. Grey.<br /><br />"3/22/15<br />Glad to hear from you and hope to reply shortly. This picture was taken at 17th St a week ago yesterday. Wish you cd have been with us yesterday. Best rally day we ever had.<br /><br />Scholars 406<br />Teachers 28<br />--------------<br /> 434<br />Coll $4.15<br />Hope you are getting on OK. I am eager for summer to come. Got [burned?] out a west [wood?] Friday, but OK now. <br />M.M.G."</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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1915 March 22
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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African Americans
education
photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission
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Students from Seventeenth Street Mission, Richmond, VA<br /><br />Caption on front:<br />"Taken 4/11/15 X John Little from Louisville" <br /><br />Card addressed to W. G. Somerville and postmarked April 16, 1915 <br /><br />Note on back identifies <br />1) Murray Grey - Superintendent (misspelled "Gray")<br />2) Webster Rhoads - Grace St. Church<br />3) Owsley Sanders - Grace St. Church<br /><br />Note: the <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vudHJdxHNDEC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=john+little+presbyterian&source=bl&ots=xuR1OX0UtL&sig=ZGWPwyWUweOywtCwPTPbR-AWB0w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNverRpLnWAhUj_4MKHbyADAoQ6AEITDAI#v=onepage&q=john%20little%20presbyterian&f=false" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rev. John Little</a> directed especially successful settlement houses serving African Americans in Louisville, KY. <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>, Special Collections, William Smith Morton Library, Union Presbyterian Seminary
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1915 April 11 (photograph)
1915 April 16 (postmark)
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Students from Seventeenth Street Mission with Murray Grey, the Rev. John Little, Webster Rhoads, Owsley Sanders
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Learn more: <br />Little, John (1909) <em>The Presbyterian Colored Missions</em>. Louisville.<br />Gaines, Miriam (1933). The John Little Missions of Louisville, Kentucky. <em>Southern Workman, LXII (April), 161-170.</em>
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<span>Union Presbyterian Seminary Library</span>
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Richmond
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Seventeenth Street Mission
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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
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photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
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Seventeenth Street Mission
Virginia
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Union Presbyterian Seminary Library
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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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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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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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African Americans
education
photograph
postcards
religion
Richmond
settlement houses
Seventeenth Street Mission