Title	New Hope MB Church: view of sign
Date	1998
Coverage	1990-1999
Property name	New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Date of construction	1942
Property type	Church
Community Name	Milan, Gibson County, TN
Description	Color photograph of the New Hope MB church sign. The white rectangular sign is placed within a decorative metal leaf frame. In black lettering, the sign reads, "New Hope Missionary Baptist Church; Sunday School ~ 9:45 Morning Worship ~ 11:00; Wed Night Bible Study and Prayer Service ~ 6:00." Below the writing is a painting of a black bible with a gold ribbon. The white lettering across the bible reads, "Holy Bible" with a cross. Below the ribbon are the words "Everyone Welcome!" Visible behind the sign is a road and several utility poles.
Historical Notes	The New Hope MB Church building was constructed in 1942. Past pastors of the church include Reverend C.M. Houston and Reverend L. J. Anders.
Collection Name	African American Churches
Subject-LCSH	African American churches -- Tennessee
Subject-AAT	signage
Type	Still image
Genre	Photograph
Medium	Paper
Extent	4 x 6 in.
Processing notes	600ppi
Contributing Institution	Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Conditions for use	Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only.
Digital Publisher	Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University

New Hope MB Church: view of sign

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