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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 57 results for St. James AME Church.

ID	98882
Title of Article	Forum packs the house
Notes	Elkhart County Council; St. James AME Church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marvin Pace and other 15 candidates; crowd at the candidate forum
Date	Oct 03, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	League of Women Voters, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Concord School Board, Elkhart School Board

ID	69121
Title of Article	Community-police relations discussed at town hall
Notes	Interdenominational Ministers Alliance
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Edwin Newsome
Date	Oct 29, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Police Officers, Elkhart Area Ministerial Association, St. James AME Church

ID	54595
Title of Article	Arts, academics will be spotlighted at church
Notes	Jawanza Kunjufu speaking
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Rev. Jennifer Tinsley at St. James AME Church
Date	July 9, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	45951
Title of Article	Literacy center hopes to build students' skills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 24, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Augustus F. Hawkins Literacy Center, St. James AME Church

ID	15549
Title of Article	Century of caring
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Breckenridge & Mitchell, site
Date	February 17, 2006
Page	D1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Breckenridge, Franklin

ID	356
Title of Article	New pastor at St. James AME Church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Breckenridge
Date	March 21, 2000
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	Breckenridge, Franklin, St. James AME Church, Gary, William L. (Rev.)

ID	100978
Title of Article	Reliving history
Notes	Black History envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kevin Cottrell
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 27, 1999
Subjects	Black History, African-Americans, St. James AME Church

ID	35426
Title of Article	Meeting people's need for 90 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 16, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35427
Title of Article	Important events in St. James AME history
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 16, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35425
Title of Article	The church is not a building
Notes	Churches - General envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Members of First Missionary Baptist Church in Enid, OK
Date	June 22, 1996
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	B1, B4
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	99483
Title of Article	World AIDS Day Service
Notes	AIDS envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	William L. Gary; Patrice Penny-Henderson
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 03, 1995
Page	B2
Subjects	AIDS, St. James AME Church

ID	35424
Title of Article	St. James works to revitalize the area
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 12, 1995
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	82185
Title of Article	Building on South Main may become offices, apartments
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	May 14, 1995
Page	H2
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Housing, St. James AME Church, Economic Revitalization Areas

ID	35422
Title of Article	AME parlay closes in song
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 15, 1994
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35423
Title of Article	Speach sparks AME crowd
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 11, 1994
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	16692
Title of Article	Alarmed over guns
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crystal Moore, Kelly Anderson, Kristi Bollman
Date	May 12, 1994
Page	B2
Subjects	Clubs/Organizations, Guns, St. James AME Church

ID	35421
Title of Article	A grand and joyous occasion
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 12, 1993
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35420
Title of Article	Society helps St. James
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	December 11, 1993
Page	A4
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35419
Title of Article	Painting the town
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 30, 1993
Page	2; Business Report
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35418
Title of Article	Christmas comes early for St. James
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 30, 1993
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35417
Title of Article	St. James AME moves to new, temporary site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 29, 1993
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35416
Title of Article	New pastor sees wider reach for St. James
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 13, 1993
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35415
Title of Article	St. James to rebuild at fire site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	drawings
Date	December 7, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35414
Title of Article	St. James rebuilding plans on hold
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 20, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35413
Title of Article	Burning church rebuilding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 30, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35412
Title of Article	St. James AME plans groundbreaking
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 27, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35411
Title of Article	Tough for church to close day care
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 7, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35410
Title of Article	Replacement for St. James Day Care proposed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 4, 1992
Page	A4
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35409
Title of Article	St. James Day Care closing will leave parents in a bind
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 11, 1992
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35408
Title of Article	St. James approved for construction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 14, 1992
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35407
Title of Article	Buying building an option for St. James
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 13, 1992
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	98230
Title of Article	Simpson Church
Notes	Flyer; Baugo Schools 1985-89 envelope
Source	Other
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 11, 1992
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Simpson United Methodist Church, Churches

ID	74755
Title of Article	King march a symbol of racial harmony
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	MLK memorial marchers
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 21, 1992
Page	A1
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, St. James AME Church

ID	35406
Title of Article	St. James pastor: King's message still relevant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	January 11, 1992
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35404
Title of Article	Demolition begins on fire-damaged church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 30, 1991
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Fires, Building Demolitions

ID	35403
Title of Article	Link between St. James fire, Florida church fires considered
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 16, 1991
Page	A1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Fires

ID	35402
Title of Article	Church gone, but spirit isn't
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	October 31, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Fires

ID	35401
Title of Article	Simpson aiding St. James
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 22, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Fires

ID	35400
Title of Article	Arsonist destroys St. James church
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	October 21, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Fires

ID	74749
Title of Article	Honor King's life by doing, coalition told
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brent Curry; Cora Breckenridge; Arvis Dawson
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 22, 1991
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart Black Expo, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), St. James AME Church

ID	74769
Title of Article	Peace, equality in King's dream
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Nettles; St. James AME Church attendees; Veldia Harrison; Edith Pasley; Lefate Washington
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 22, 1991
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., Memorials, Churches, Race Relations

ID	35399
Title of Article	St. James choice: Repair or move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 24, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35398
Title of Article	Cross is saved
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 30, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	35397
Title of Article	Steeple a storm casualty
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 28, 1989
Page	B1
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	74709
Title of Article	Service at St. James Church: Recalling the Steps of Dr. King
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 14, 1985
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., St. James AME Church, Caanan Baptist Church, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

ID	35396
Title of Article	Scene at 122 Hickory Street...1908
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 8, 1984
Page	8; AM SEction
Subjects	St. James AME Church

ID	47479
Title of Article	St. James AME Church, 122 Dr. King Dr.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 4
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	August 26, 1984
Page	45
Subjects	First Evangelical Church, Hickory Street, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, St. James AME Church

ID	45296
Title of Article	St. James A M E Church
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	July 17, 1983
Page	27
Subjects	St. James AME Church, Churches

ID	74732
Title of Article	Coretta King Here Sunday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 21, 1980
Subjects	King, Martin Luther, Jr., King, Coretta Scott, St. James AME Church, Elections

ID	93066
Title of Article	Development Money For Downtown Is Opposed
Notes	Benham West - Elkhart envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lindbergh Musick
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 27, 1976
Page	15
Subjects	Benham West Urban Renewal Area, Funding, St. James AME Church