Levi Maurice Terrill (b. 1899) was born in Moberly Missouri. He joined the Walnut Grove Baptist Church and remained a member there until he came to Atlanta, Georgia in 1922 to enter Morehouse College. He worked in the ministry throughout his career at Tremont Temple Baptist Church, Union Baptist Church, First Bryan Baptist Church, and lastly the Zion Hill Baptist Church in 1943. He remained at Zion Hill until his death, January 31, 1971. His activities aside from the active pastorate include serving as Vice President of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia. He was also the first Director of the Morehouse School of Religion for several years, and Professor at the Interdenominational Theological Center from 1953-1962. Jewell Evelyn Middlebrooks was born in Griffin, Georgia 1907. For forty two years she was a faithful pastors wife, the first lady of the Tremont Temple Church, Savannahs First Bryant Church and Atlantas Zion Hill Baptist Church.

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Jun 7, 2019

Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection

Levi Maurice Terrill (b. 1899) was born in Moberly Missouri. He joined the Walnut Grove Baptist Church and remained a member there until he came to Atlanta, Georgia in 1922 to enter Morehouse College. He worked in the ministry throughout his career at Tremont Temple Baptist Church, Union Baptist Church, First Bryan Baptist Church, and lastly the Zion Hill Baptist Church in 1943. He remained at Zion Hill until his death, January 31, 1971. His activities aside from the active pastorate include serving as Vice President of the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia. He was also the first Director of the Morehouse School of Religion for several years, and Professor at the Interdenominational Theological Center from 1953-1962. Jewell Evelyn Middlebrooks was born in Griffin, Georgia 1907. For forty two years she was a faithful pastors wife, the first lady of the Tremont Temple Church, Savannahs First Bryant Church and Atlantas Zion Hill Baptist Church.

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  • Institution = Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Reverend Joe T. Johnson, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. Joe T. Johnson, Pastor Zion Hill Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. John Hope, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Dr. John Hope, Atlanta, Georgia, President of Atlanta University and Former President of Morehouse College for 25 years. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend J. J. Clow, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. J. J. Clow, Pastor Liberty Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
The Family of the Late Dr. William J. White, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The family of the late Dr. William J. White, except his son Hayden. 1, Dr. Wm. J. White, 2, Mrs. Josephine White; 3, Isiah; 4, John; 5, Dwelle; 6, W. J. Jr., 7, Mrs. Anna Shaw; 8, Mrs. Amie Blocker; 9, Mrs. Claudia Hareld; 10, Mrs. Josephine Williams. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. William J. White, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Dr. William J. White, Pastor Harmony Baptist Church, Augusta Georgia, and Founder of the Georgia Baptist and Morehouse College. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Unidentified Man, circa 1934 1930/1938 An unidentified man. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. William R. Forbes, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Dr. William R. Forbes, Pastor Tremont Temple Baptist Church, Macon, Georgia and former President of the State Convention. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. William C. Cannon, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Dr. William C. Cannon, Atlanta, Georgia, Educational Secretary of Georgia. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. Major Wade Reddick, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Major Wade Reddick, Americus, Georgia, teacher, preacher, orator and leader. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
The First Bryan Baptist Church, Savannah, GA, circa 1934 1930/1938 First Bryan Baptist Church exterior in Savannah, Georgia. African American Baptists, African American churches, Buildings and grounds, Church buildings Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend James A. Hopkin, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. James A. Hopkins, Founder of Hopkins Bookstore, Atlanta, Georgia. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. Samuel S. Broadnax, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Dr. Samuel S. Broadnax, Thomasville, Georgia, Educational Secretary of Georgia. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend Dock C. Bracy, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. Dock C. Bracy, of Buckhead, Georgia and prominent pastor and Moderator. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. P. James Brayant, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Dr. P. James Brayant, Pastor Wheat Street Baptist church, Atlanta, Georgia and President of the State B.Y. -P.U. Convention. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
The Late Dr. Henry M. Smith, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Dr. Henry M. Smith of Crawford, Georgia, pastor Crawford, Crawfordville, Lexington, and Moderator of Jeruel Association. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Solomom D. Ross, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. Solomom D. Ross, former pastor Second Baptist Church Savannah, now pastoring Shiloh Baptist Church, Detroit, Michigan. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend Charlie Williams, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The Rev. Charlie Williams, Pastor of Summerville Baptist Church, Augusta, Georgia for 51 years and Mt. Olive, Augusta for more than 40 years. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. Edwin P. Johnson, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Dr. Edwin P. Johnson, former pastor of the Reed Street Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia and Moderator Atlanta Baptist Association. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend George W. Woodson, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Rev. George W. Woodson, present Moderator of Atlanta Baptist Association and pastor Covington and Cartersville. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. Henry Lyman Morehouse, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Henry Lyman Morehouse, Secretary of the American Baptist Home Missionary Society, New York, friend and benefactor of the Negro race. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection