1917
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Calumet Avenue & Summer Street
1917
| Early 1913 photograph of The First Christian Church located on the corner of Calumet Avenue & Summer Street. |
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Postcard companies would take a standard photograph, remove unsightly telephone poles, often adding people, vehicles and color to enhance the printed image. The
building on the far left is Lafayette School |
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| The congregation sold the building and moved to its new location in Griffith/Highland area. | My grandmother (Helen Morton) and grandfather (Charles Barnes) were the second couple to be married in this church. Helen was the daughter of Hammond's first Fire Department Chief, Frank Leslie Morton. |
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History of First Christian Church |
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