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.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu

Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
GMBCGA Meeting, 1976 1976 African American Baptists, Lectures and lecturing, Sermons Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Reverend J. D. Harris, 1969 1969 Portrait of a man. Written on verso: 1204 S. Ryers St. Sylvester, GA. Rev. J. D. Harris Moderation E.C. Blue Spring Association 1969. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Meeting, January 2, 1965 1965-01-02 African American Baptists, Lectures and lecturing, Sermons, Gospel music Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
97th Church Anniversary, circa 1965 1961/1968 African American Baptists, Lectures and lecturing, Sermons Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Group of People Standing on the Sidewalk, circa 1955 1952/1958 People seen from across the street standing in a group. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
People at the Middle Tower, circa 1955 1952/1958 A crowd of people visit the Middle Tower at the Tower of London. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Unidentified Building, circa 1955 1952/1958 An unidentified building with columns on a street corner. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Group Outside the Shakespeare Hostelrie, circa 1955 1952/1958 A group of people stand in line in front of the Shakespeare Hostelrie. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Group of People on a Sidewalk, circa 1955 1952/1958 People stand front of theatre waiting for the show. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Man Looking Out on a City, circa 1955 1952/1958 Man in looks out at the city from an upper curtain wall. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Levi and Jewell Terrill, circa 1955 1952/1958 Levi and Jewell Terrill stand with two other women outside in the street. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
People Walk in Front of Steps, circa 1955 1952/1958 People walking in front of steps. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Big Ben Clock Tower, circa 1955 1952/1958 Big Ben clock tower covered with scaffolding. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Man in Suit, circa 1955 1952/1958 A man in a grey suit crosses a policeman on horseback. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Prince Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens, circa 1955 1952/1958 Memorial to Prince Albert in Kensington Gardens. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Jewell Terrill, circa 1955 1952/1958 Jewell Terrill stands by an open window in a hotel room. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Crowd in Front of Buckingham Palace, circa 1955 1952/1958 Large crowd gathered in front of Buckingham Palace. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Levi and Jewell Terrill, circa 1955 1952/1958 Levi and Jewell Terrill stand in front of a charter bus. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Cannon, circa 1955 1952/1958 A group stands on a high point of the city around a large cannon. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Two Queen's Guards and a Yeoman Warder, circa 1955 1952/1958 Two Queen's Guards and a yeoman warder stand outside a gate. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection