Brick 04
BR.US-PA.19XX.BRIC.04
One of two bricks found in Philadelphia, PA with 1895 historical map stating they were found in New Hope Baptist Church,12th and Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19147.
“New Hope was located at 711 S. 12th St. and had a few other location changes before landing at its 12th and Bainbridge location in 1936. It was purchased from the former Union Baptist Church and was chartered in Delaware the year before. In 1957, the church was charted in Pennsylvania.”
Source:
https://newhopetemplebc.org/our-mission
Identification and Creation
| Primary ID | BR.NHBC.193X.BRIC.04 |
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| Storage: |
HB0020 (See contents and map) |
| Creation Date: | Quaternary |
Physical Description
| Materials: | Brick |
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| Dimensions: | 8.5" x 2.25" x 3.75" |
Provenance
| Building or Site: |
Pennsylvania New Hope Baptist Church 12th and Bainbridge, Philadelphia, PA, 19147. |
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Acquisiton and Rights
| Credit Line (Donor): | Architectural Conservation Lab, University of Pennsylvania |
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| Accession year: | January 1, 1970 |
| Reviewed by: | José C. Hernández |