Name/Title
St. Philip's Parochial and Industrial SchoolEntry/Object ID
IMG1798Description
Image of African American students and teachers at St. Philip's Parochial and Industrial School.
St. Philip's Episcopal Church for African Americans began during the rectorship of The Rev. William H. Meade at Zion Episcopal Church in Charles Town as a Sunday School in the Zion church gallery. This was the beginning of what is now St. Philip's Church. Later, St. Philip's Chapel was built with support from Zion Church and people outside the church.Acquisition
Accession
317Source or Donor
Jefferson County Black History Perservation SocietyAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
NB: No deeds of gift on file for items donated before 2011.Made/Created
Artist
Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.Place
* Untyped Place
St. Philip's Episcopal ChurchNotes
Medium: Photographic Paper