Mount Olive Baptist Church scrapbook

Mount Olive Baptist Church Sunday bulletin
Mount Olive Baptist Church Sunday bulletin, 1963, Mount Olive Baptist Church Scrapbook, MS 124, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.

The Mount Olive Baptist Church was founded by Rev. George Johnson Jr. on February 11, 1963. The collection consists of one scrapbook documenting the first two years of the church's existence from 1963-1964. It encompasses correspondence, rosters, financial reports, membership applications, records of baptisms and births, Sunday bulletins, Sunday school reports, church minutes, and building fund drive reports. The scrapbook includes a photograph of Johnson and a copy of the church covenant, outlining its mission and doctrine.

Dates: 1963-1964
 
Collection number: MS 124
 
Creator: Mount Olive Baptist Church (Hayward, Calif.).
 
Collection Size: 1 linear foot (1 oversized box)
 

Guide to the Mount Olive Baptist Church Scrapbook

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