Portrait, Rev. Harvey Johnson

ID: 1886 ~ Source: Internet Archive, 06293247.4682.emory.edu ~ Date: c. 1887
This file appears in: Union Baptist Church
Portrait, Rev. Harvey Johnson

Rev. William J. Simmons, a Baptist minister and educator, profiled Rev. Johnson and included his portrait in the 1877 book "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising,"

This file appears in: Union Baptist Church

By Baltimore Heritage & Maryland State Archives
Union Baptist Church traces its origins to 1852 and a group of fifty-seven worshipers meeting in a small building on Lewis Street. It was the fifth oldest African American congregation in Baltimore and financed entirely by African Americans. The…