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Title
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Pastor of Metropolitan Spiritual Church Fatally Wounded by Employe [sic]
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Description
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Obituary for Rev. Leviticus Boswell, pastor of the Metropolitan Spiritual Church of Christ, 61-year-old minister "fatally shot" on his farm near Hughesville, Missouri (in Pettis County, Missouri). Rev. Boswell had been pastor of the church at 13th and Garfield Avenues since 1942. He was shot by his farmhand during a struggle with a shotgun.
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Date
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1952-07-18
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Reverend William B. Hurse Succeeds L. L. Boswell
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Description
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News article about the replacement after Elder Boswell's death by Reverend William Hurse, son of J. W. Hurse of St. Stephen's Baptist Church, at the Metropolitan Spiritual Church of Christ.
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Date
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1952-09-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Kansas City Negro City Directory
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Description
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A city directory cataloging Kansas City's Black business and citizen community for the years 1942-1943. The directory defines itself as the name, address, occupation, telephone (if any), property status, auto registration or ownership and family relationship of every Black citizen of high school age or older residing in the city; a complete list of local and state officials; a directory of Black churches, educational institutions, secret and benevolent societies, state institutions, and other organizations; a complete list of Black schools and school teachers; a complete classified business and professional index of Black ownership and management; a cross reference telephone directory of Black telephone subscribers.
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Date
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1942/1943
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Object Type
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Book