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Biographical

The Biographical series consists of general background material on the life of Bishop Baber. Included are newspaper obituaries, awards and certificates, and a biographical pamphlet published in 1944 upon Baber's selection as a bishop.

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George W. Baber Papers, 1942-1970

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Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, pastor of various churches in Michigan and elsewhere. Correspondence, prayers and speeches, clippings, and programs; collected A.M.E. minutes, published material, and miscellaneous; and photographs illustrative of his career activities.

The papers of Bishop George Wilbur Baber are divided into seven series: biographical, correspondence, prayers and speeches, clippings, programs, African Methodist Episcopal Church, and photographs.

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Correspondence, 1945-1971

All correspondence to and from Baber is arranged chronologically in the Correspondence series. There is some correspondence with individual church members, particularly before 1965. The bulk of the series begins in 1965 and deals mostly with the administrative operations of the church and Kittrell College. There is also correspondence with political and religious leaders dealing with political and philosophical issues.