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Davis 56 Rev. James and Parishioners

Reverend A.L. James of First Baptist Church (Front row, 3rd from right) and parishioners.

Tags: Arthur James, churches, congregations, First Baptist Church, Gainsboro, parishioners, Rev. Arthur L. James

Davis 56 Rev. James and Parishioners-2

Reverend A.L. James (fourth from right) of First Baptist Church and parishioners.

Tags: churches, First Baptist Church, Gainsboro, Rev. Arthur L. James

Deacons and Trustees of First Baptist Church Gainsboro

GB057 Decons and Trustees of First Baptist Church Gainsboro.jpg

First Baptist Church Gainsboro can trace its origins back to September 30, 1867, when a small congregation held service, led by Rev. Edmond Johnson, in a dwelling on Hart Avenue, establishing the Big Lick Colored Baptist Church. As membership…

Tags: African American churches, Big Lick, Big Lick Colored Baptist Church, Black Home Devotional Hour, First Baptist Church, Gainsboro, Henry Harwell Huggins, Rev. Arthur L. James, Rev. David Lee Collins, Rev. E. E. Ricks, Rev. E. L. Green, Rev. Edmond Johnson, Rev. Kenneth B. Wright, Rev. Richard R. Jones, St. John's Episcopal Church, The Church News

GB58 First Baptist Church Gainsboro, interior

GB058 First Baptist Church Gainsboro, Interior.jpg

First Baptist Church Gainsboro can trace its origins back to September 30, 1867, when a small congregation held service, led by Rev. Edmond Johnson, in a dwelling on Hart Avenue, establishing the Big Lick Colored Baptist Church. As membership…

Tags: African American churches, Big Lick, Big Lick Colored Baptist Church, Black Home Devotional Hour, First Baptist Church, Gainsboro, Henry Harwell Huggins, Rev. Arthur L. James, Rev. David Lee Collins, Rev. E. E. Ricks, Rev. E. L. Green, Rev. Edmond Johnson, Rev. Kenneth B. Wright, Rev. Richard R. Jones, St. John's Episcopal Church, The Church News

GB59 Rev. Arthur L. James

GB059 Rev. A. L. James, First Baptist Church Gainsboro.jpg

Rev. Arthur L. James was born August 1, 1877 in Madison, Florida Howard and Lula James. During WWI James served overseas with the American Expeditionary Forces as secretary under the War Work Council of the Y. M. C. A. From 1918 to 1957, James…

Tags: American Expeditionary Forces, Black Home Devotional Hour, First Baptist Church, Howard James, Lula James, Rev. Arthur L. James, The Church News, War Work Council of the YMCA, World War I, YMCA

GB60 First Baptist Church Gainsboro, Bible School

GB060 First Baptist Church Gainsboro Bible School.jpg

First Baptist Church Gainsboro can trace its origins back to September 30, 1867, when a small congregation held service, led by Rev. Edmond Johnson, in a dwelling on Hart Avenue, establishing the Big Lick Colored Baptist Church. As membership…

Tags: African American churches, Bible School, Big Lick, Big Lick Colored Baptist Church, Black Home Devotional Hour, First Baptist Church, Gainsboro, Henry Harwell Huggins, Rev. Arthur L. James, Rev. David Lee Collins, Rev. E. E. Ricks, Rev. E. L. Green, Rev. Edmond Johnson, Rev. Kenneth B. Wright, Rev. Richard R. Jones, St. John's Episcopal Church, The Church News

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Rev. Arthur L. James, First Baptist Church.

Tags: First Baptist Church of Gainsboro, Gainsboro, Rev. Arthur L. James

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Davis 56 Rev. James and Parishioners

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Deacons and Trustees of First Baptist Church Gainsboro

GB58 First Baptist Church Gainsboro, interior

GB59 Rev. Arthur L. James

GB60 First Baptist Church Gainsboro, Bible School

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