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. 
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. 
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97th Church Anniversary, circa 1965 1961/1968 African American Baptists, Lectures and lecturing, Sermons Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
The Annual College of Preachers, Evanston, 1932 1932 Group photograph of 1932 College of Preachers in 1932. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, Portraits and people, Groups and organizations 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
Boy's Dormitory, Central City College, Macon, GA, circa 1910 1907/1913 Building exterior of the boy's dormitory at Central City College in Macon, Georgia. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, African American universities and colleges, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Bus and Car, circa 1955 1952/1958 Double decker bus and car in front of a building. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds 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
Castle Entrance, circa 1955 1952/1958 Entrance of a castle with men and women entering the grounds. Two men stand guard next to a car, one wearing a kilt. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Clock Tower Surrounded by Statues, circa 1955 1952/1958 A clock tower surrounded by statues. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds 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
Crowd in Front of the Shakespeare Hostelrie, circa 1955 1952/1958 Large crowd gathered in front of the Shakespeare Hostelrie. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Crowd Watching Queen's Guard in Procession, circa 1955 1952/1958 Queen's Guard carrying riffles and flag in Front of Buckingham Palace gate. African American Baptists, Recreation, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Deacon A. B. Singfield, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: The late Deacon A. B. Singfield of Savannah, Georgia, recording Secretary of the State Convention. African American Baptists, Portraits and people Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dining Hall, Central City College, Macon, GA, circa 1910 1907/1913 Building exterior of the dining hall at Central City College in Macon, Georgia with a shed and a water tower. African Americans--Religion, African American Baptists, African American universities and colleges, Buildings and grounds Levi and Jewell Terrill Collection
Dr. Edward R. Carter, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Dr. Edward R. Carter, Pastor Friendship Baptist Church Atlanta, Georgia for 52 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
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
Dr. James H. Gadson, circa 1934 1930/1938 Witten on recto: Dr. James H. Gadson, President Central City College Macon, 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
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
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