Browse Items (33 total)

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	Young Man Inside Church in Front of Alter	Young man inside of church in front of the alter.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Young Girls at Church in their First Communion Dresses with the Reverend	Young Girls at Church in their First Communion Dresses with the Reverend	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Outside View of Church	Outside view of church	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Children on the Steps of the Church after First Communion Ceremony.	Children on the Steps of the Church after First Communion Ceremony.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Photograph of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon. Today, this is the Shiloh Christian Church located at 57 Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the West of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Five photographs of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon. Today, this is the Shiloh Christian Church located at 57 Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the east of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	This is a photograph from the east of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Today, this is the Shiloh Christian Church located at 57 Sunset Avenue in Glen Carbon.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Bethel Meeting House Memorial Stone	Erected near this site in 1805 by the frontier citizens of the Goshen Settlement was the first Methodist Church in Illinois. These grounds surrounding it were the scene of many early camp meetings and frontier revivals. In later years the church burned and was not rebuilt but at cedar grove, Ebenezer, Salem at Wanda and St. John’s at Edwardsville, to which the Bethel congregation moved after the fire. This stone is a memorial to those pioneers through whose vision and sacrifice the Methodist Church was founded in Illinois.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Bethel Meeting House Memorial Next to Brick Home	Erected near this site in 1805 by the frontier citizens of the Goshen Settlement was the first Methodist Church in Illinois. These grounds surrounding it were the scene of many early camp meetings and frontier revivals. In later years the church burned and was not rebuilt but at cedar grove, Ebenezer, Salem at Wanda and St. John’s at Edwardsville, to which the Bethel congregation moved after the fire. This stone is a memorial to those pioneers through whose vision and sacrifice the Methodist Church was founded in Illinois.	Unknown	December 8, 2016
	Front View from the North of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Glen Carbon	Two photographs of the St. Thomas Episcopal Church located at 182 Summit Avenue in Glen Carbon	Unknown	December 8, 2016