THE STEP CATECHISM, 1917

Object/Artifact

Homestead Museum

Name/Title

THE STEP CATECHISM, 1917

Entry/Object ID

2000.14.1.1

Description

Color: Purple "The Step Catechism," issued by the New York Sunday School Commission, 1917. The booklet has 16 pages and a light-brown cover with the title across the top center of the front and an explanation of its use below. On the bottom portion is the name of the author and the publisher's name and address. On the inside of the front cover is written in pencil, "James Rose / 226 Elm St. / confermation [sic] / St. Johns Church." The back cover offers prayer card suggestions for three different age groups. Printed on the inside of the back cover is a certification for students who have passed an examination of the catechism with blank lines for the pupil's name; school; diocese; date; minister; and teacher. Printing on both covers is in purple ink. Inside are 11 lessons in prayer, church doctrine, and meanings for words used in the catechism. With a crease on the top right corner and abrasions along the spine, the item is in good condition.

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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, New York Sunday School Commission, Inc., Episcopal Church, St. John's Church, Episcopal Church--Catechisms, English, Christian sects--United States, Prayer--Christianity, Prayers, Sunday school literature, Sunday schools--Exercises, recitations, etc.

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Object Name

Pamphlets