Photograph
Reverend A. J. Aneed
| Waist-up portrait of Archbishop Anthony Joseph (Anton) Aneed, a Syrian immigrant and Exarch of the Archdiocese of Beirut. Reverend Aneed moved to Milwaukee and became second priest of Saint George’s Syrian Melkite Catholic Church. He received the title of Exarch in Milwaukee in 1918. In addition to his ministry at the Melkite Church, Exarch Aneed published Syrian Christians: A Brief History of the Catholic Church of St. George in Milwaukee, Wisc. and a Sketch of The Eastern Church. He also recorded songs on A.J. Macksoud’s record label in 1925. Later he served a number of Melkite churches around the United States. Photograph includes a handwritten dedication: "To my intimate friend Mr. J.G. Gregory. Sincerely, Rev. A.J. Aneed." |
| Image ID: | 154881 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1918 |
| Creator Name: | Lecher, Paul G. |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Name File |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | NF Aneed, A. J. |
| Original Dimensions: | 6 x 9 inches |
| Separated from the John Goadby Gregory papers, 1846-1946. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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