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Receipt given to the Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church in Lyles Station
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Object Details
- Used by
- Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church, American, founded 1887
- Description
- A printed receipt with graphite inscriptions given to the Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church. The receipt is from the city of Princeton and is for the sale of bushels of an unidentified grain.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Lyles Station Historic Preservation Corporation
- 1943
- Object number
- 2012.155.17.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- receipts
- Medium
- ink and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (2012.155.17.1 journal, closed): 12 x 7 5/8 x 5/16 in. (30.5 x 19.4 x 0.8 cm)
- H x W (2012.155.17.2 document): 4 1/16 x 5 7/16 in. (10.3 x 13.8 cm)
- H x W (2012.155.17.3 manuscript): 7 5/16 x 5 in. (18.6 x 12.7 cm)
- Place used
- Lyles Station, Gibson County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- African Methodist Episcopal
- Agriculture
- Business
- Communities
- Methodist
- Religion
- Rural life
- The Black Church
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.155.17.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ad3a7423-b5ba-4471-b10b-947dbb1c2258
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