Title

M.E. Church, Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Creator

Files

Date Original

1909 September 18

Description

This is a partially colored postcard with the image of the M.E. Church of Arkadelphia on the front. The postcard is in black and white except for the blue sky. There is a handwritten note on the back of the card.

Biographical/Historical Note

This is the Methodist Episcopal Church in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The Methodist Episcopal Church, sometimes referred to as the M.E. Church, was a development of the first expression of Methodism in the United States. The M.E. church, M.E. South, and Methodist Protestant churches merged in 1939 to become the Methodist Church. The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church merged to form the United Methodist Church in 1968.

Transcription

Arkadelphia, Ark.
M.E. Church Arkadelphia, Ark.
How is Happy bend we do not
have as much dust here as you
did when I left. I like school
fine while I have some hard
studies I think if nothing
happens I will learn well
I guess you are still going
to meeting that is if it is going on Arkadelphia is
a pretty place
Bye bye A.G.M.
Miss Rebecca Primm,
Atkins,
Ark.

Physical Description

Partial color postcard, 5.5 x 3.5

Keywords

Churches; Postcards; Methodist Episcopal churches

Contributor

Primm, Rebecca

Geographical Area

Arkadelphia, Clark County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

ASA postcard collection, G5306.1

Resource Type

Image

Collection

ASA postcard collection

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

M.E. Church, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, ASA postcard collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

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