First Baptist Church, Millburn, 1909

Name/Title

First Baptist Church, Millburn, 1909

Entry/Object ID

2023.197.119

Description

Photographic postcard of the First Baptist Church, 132 Spring Street, Millburn. Postally used, postmarked Union 28, 1909 and addressed to Miss Lillian Gilderslee, 48 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY. The Millburn Baptist Church was organized by a group of nine men and women on October 18, 1858. Mrs. Isabelle Lee donated a plot of land at the corner of Millburn Avenue and Spring Street to construct a church. The cornerstone was laid on August 10, 1859.

Collection

Postcard

Acquisition

Accession

2023.197

Acquisition Method

Found

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Orange, NJ

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in