Description: [Anon.] Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Mission Convention ... [photo-illustrated calendar] [Washington, D.C. 1952]. 12 x 9 inches. General wear; very good. “Building a Better World Through Christian Missions.” A large mid-twentieth century calendar documenting the 1951 pilgrimage to Africa by the Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention. Lott Carey (1780-1828), an enslaved man in Virginia, became the first American Baptist missionary to Africa. In 1897, African-American Baptists formed the Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention for African missions. This calendar features a large group photo portrait of Dr. Wendell C. Somerville and twenty-one other men and women who made the trip. At this time, the organization was headquartered at 1501 Eleventh Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. A rare survival given the ephemeral nature of wall calendars.Our Stock# 3733312 About Us Established in 1995, Ian Brabner, Rare Americana, LLC buys and sells rare and antiquarian books and historical manuscripts published or created in pre-1900 America. We are located in Wilmington, Delaware. Member Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA). International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). The Manuscript Society. Ephemera Society of America. Guarantee All items are guaranteed to be as described. Authenticity is guaranteed for the lifetime of the original purchaser. As a member of the above-named trade organizations, we abide by their published code of ethics. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days(prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description for this item, please contact us. We will be happy to answer them. Shipping Items are expertly packed in bubble wrap and shipped in new boxes or reinforced envelopes. No International Buyers Please, no buyers outside of the USA. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving feedback from buyers. If you're unhappy with any part of your transaction with us, please let us know. Our priority is to make you happy and resolve issues promptly. © 2024 Ian Brabner, Rare Americana, LLC. All rights reserved.
Price: 150 USD
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Author: [Anon.]
Subject: Americana
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: North America
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