A church will grow here

Abstract/Description: | A newspaper clipping glued to a piece of thin cardboard backing. The paper is yellowed and creased from the drying of the glue. The article, entitled, “A Church Will Grow Here,” is from page 14-B of the St. Petersburg Times, published July 14, 1958. The article includes an image of six men observing as a seventh man uses a shovel to break ground on the site of the new Pass-a-Grille Community Church. The text below the image reads: "Ground was broken yesterday for a new Pass-a-Grille Community Church building on 16th Avenue across from Washington Park in St. Petersburg Beach. Watching Dr. George L. Greene, pastor, turn the first spadeful of earth are, from left, Paul Baker, church moderator; Winfield Loft, architect; Jack Montgomery, educational superintendent; Marvin Francis, chairman of board of trustees; Marion Wooley, chairman of board of deacons; and Joe W. Cordell, executive vice president of Gulf Beach Bank." |
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Subject(s): | Newspaper clippings. Church Buildings. St. Petersburg times. St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. Pass-a-Grille Beach (Fla.) Pass-a-Grille Beach (Fla.)--HIstory. Construction Greene, George L. Baker, Paul Loft, Winfield Montgomery, Jack Francis, Marvin Wooley, Marion Cordell, Joe W. St. Pete Beach, Pinellas, Florida |
Title: | A church will grow here. |
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Name(s): |
St. Petersburg times., creator Unknown, contributor St. Pete Beach Public Library, contributor |
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Physical Form: | Newspaper clippings. | |
Extent: | ~5.5 in. x 6 in. | |
Physical description: | TIFF; 600 dpi; RGB; 126 MB; 3900 x 5400 pix; no compression | |
Abstract/Description: | A newspaper clipping glued to a piece of thin cardboard backing. The paper is yellowed and creased from the drying of the glue. The article, entitled, “A Church Will Grow Here,” is from page 14-B of the St. Petersburg Times, published July 14, 1958. The article includes an image of six men observing as a seventh man uses a shovel to break ground on the site of the new Pass-a-Grille Community Church. The text below the image reads: "Ground was broken yesterday for a new Pass-a-Grille Community Church building on 16th Avenue across from Washington Park in St. Petersburg Beach. Watching Dr. George L. Greene, pastor, turn the first spadeful of earth are, from left, Paul Baker, church moderator; Winfield Loft, architect; Jack Montgomery, educational superintendent; Marvin Francis, chairman of board of trustees; Marion Wooley, chairman of board of deacons; and Joe W. Cordell, executive vice president of Gulf Beach Bank." | |
Identifier(s): | Migrated From: 1p15989coll10/id/230 (uri) | |
Subject(s): |
Newspaper clippings. Church Buildings. St. Petersburg times. St. Petersburg Beach, Fla. Pass-a-Grille Beach (Fla.) Pass-a-Grille Beach (Fla.)--HIstory. Construction Greene, George L. Baker, Paul Loft, Winfield Montgomery, Jack Francis, Marvin Wooley, Marion Cordell, Joe W. St. Pete Beach, Pinellas, Florida |
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Restrictions on Access: | This artifact is available for scholarly and research use only. Ownership is retained by the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum. Permission for use must be given by the owner. | |
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