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St. Philip's Episcopal Church · 265 Decatur Street
St. Philip's Episcopal Church

Women's Service League community night

Three Black women wearing dress clothes and two Black men (one wearing suit, one wearing clerical attire) standing in parish house room. Caption: "Women's Service League community night--Participants in the dedication celebration of St. Philip's P. E. Church newly-renovated parish house smile approvingly as the league's president, Mrs. Jewel McCoy, center, and the Rev. John M. Coleman, pastor of St. Philip's, second from right, discuss future plans for the building. with them are, left, Assemblyman Bertram L. Baker and Dr. Deborah Partridge, member of Queens College faculty, and, extreme right, Mrs. Thelma Robinson, program chairman. The affair was held in the parish house, 265 Decatur St."

IMAGE DATE1954
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