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T. B. (Thomas Bradley) Parker
From the state marker“African American pastor Founder of many churches in region, including First Missionary Baptist, 1867. Moderator of KEMBA, a Missionary Baptist Assoc.”
State historical marker: F-75: Thomas Parker 1830-1924
1851–1934 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
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- Background context: NCpedia: Thomas Bradley Parker NCpedia Dictionary of North Carolina Biography entry
- Background context: Historical marker F-75: Thomas Parker 1830-1924 NC Highway Historical Marker African American pastor Founder of many churches in region, including First Missionary Baptist, 1867. Moderator of KEMBA, a Missionary Baptist Assoc.
- Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 88 Orange County pages naming T. B. Parker DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
- Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for T. B. (Thomas Bradley) Parker NC LIVE An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
- Ask locally: Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
- Ask locally: Local History Help Hours and request form OCPL Local History Liaison The library’s Local History Liaison helps in person most Mondays, 12 to 3, at the Main Library, or by the online request form
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