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Wooden collection boxes (two) Original to Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. A booklet printed in 1966 in honor of the church’s 150th anniversary says: “Two of the original collection boxes are prize possessions of the church and are still used on special occasions.” On loan to the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) from the members of Bethel AME Church in Pennington, NJ -
National Honor Society news clippings A 1938 news clipping about Georgine E. Upshur being nominated and elected to the honor society at the Philadelphia High School for Girls. Upshur was the second colored girl in the school's history to be nominated.