A Guide to the Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
Archives1867-1993 Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
Archives
M 57
A Collection in
James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth
University
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Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a
grant from the National Endowment for the
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Repository Special Collections and Archives, James Branch
Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University
Collection number M 57
Title Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
Archives
1867-1993
Physical Characteristics .36 linear
feet
Creator Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church
Language
English
Access
Collection is open for use without restrictions
Use Restrictions
none
Preferred Citation
Box/folder, Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church Archives, M
57, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell
Library, Virginia Commonwealth University
Acquisition Information
Material donated to Special Collections and Archives by
Sixth Mount Zion Babtist Church in 1994.
Processing Information
Collection processed in July 1998.
Pastors: John Jasper 1867-1901 Randolph Payton 1902-1922 A.
W. Brown 1924-1967 Barry Hopkins 1968- Isadore Mims 1972-1991
John Johnson 1993-
The collection consists of an assortment of historical
documents, programs, photographs, brochures and clippings
concerning the church, its pastors and Jackson Ward.
Materials arranged alphabetically
Box Box 1
Architects: photocopied pictures
Box Box 1
Architecturd photocopied pictures
Box Box 1
Article
"The Antebellum
Preacher"photocopy
Box Box 1
Article
"John Jasper: Colored
Prophet"
Box Box 1
Article
"John Jasper: From Slave
Preacher to Community Leader"
Box Box 1
Article
"John Jasper: The Preacher
Who Moved the Sun"
Box Box 1
Article on John Jasper, from Great Negroes:
Past and Present
Box Box 1
Article-
"Richmond Church now a
Virginia Landmark"
Box Box 1
Article-
"Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church, Richmond, Virginia, has Practical Tips for
Preserving History."
Box Box 1
Article-
"Strong
Foundation"
Box Box 1
Booklet-Anniversary and Re-dedication of
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, photocopy
Box Box 1
Booklet-A Celebration of 130 Years of
Christian Heritage
1867-1997
Box Box 1
Brief History of Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church
Box Box 1
Brochure-Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church
Box Box 1
Bulletin-Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church
Box Box 1
Calendar-Sixth Mount Zion Baptist
Church
Box Box 1
Certificate-The Virginia Landmarks Register
(photocopy)
Box Box 1
Christmas Card-Interior of Sixth Mount Zion
Baptist Church
Box Box 1
Historic Marker-photocopy
Box Box 1
Historic Quilt-Picture
Box Box 1
Installation Exercises for Reverend
Peyton
Box Box 1
John Jasper-
"Ev'budy got ter rise ter
meet King Jesus in de
Mornin"(photocopy)
Box Box 1
John Jasper-Family Record
(photocopy)
Box Box 1
John Jasper-Pictures
(photocopies)
Box Box 1
Letter-Celebrating our 130th Year
1867-1997
Box Box 1
Letter-Maintaining Historical
Artifacts
Box Box 1
National Register of Historic Places
Registration Form
Box Box 1
Pamphlet-Experience Historic Jackson Ward,
Richmond, Virginia
Box Box 1
Pamphlet-The John Jasper Room
Box Box 1
Requisition Form
Box Box 1
Sermon-
"De Sun Do Move"by
John Jasper
Box Box 1
Sixth Mount Zion Homecoming Activities
1992-1997
Box Box 1
Installation Services for Rev. John E.
Johnson
1993
Box Box 1
"Oberlin"First Annual
Dr. Vernon D. Johns Memorial Program
1990
Box Box 1
Sixth Mount Zion 125th Church Anniversary
1992
Box Box 1
"In Memory of Rev. Issac
James"
1991-1993
Box Box 1
Historical Information: Church and Jaspar,
miscellaneous dates
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