First Baptist Church on Fort and Griswold

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Description

View of First Baptist Church at Fort and Griswold. Man works on top of cupola. Handwritten on back: "First brick. The Baptist Church on N.W. cor. Fort & Griswold. Destroyed about 1859 [1860 crossed out]. Organized 1827. First church built 1829. This church dedicated Jan. 11, 1835." Recorded in glass negative ledger: "LD/Churches-Baptist-First (Fort & Griswold Sts.)"

Details

Resource ID:: EB02e354
Subject:: Baptist church buildings--Michigan--Detroit; Glass negatives
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 negative : glass ; 7 x 5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Churches-Baptist-First
Negative Number:: BHC glass neg. no. 1863
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.