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Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church in 1994.

Wesley Chapel's origins date back to 1853 (http://wesleychapelumclr.org/about-us/history). The church was originally established on land near 8th and Broadway. Wesley Chapel was the home of Walden Seminary, the precursor to Philander Smith College…

Image of Wesley Chapel Church that was published in the 1956 Panther Yearbook.

View of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church from State Street. Gothic style windows line the walls of the sanctuary.

Article dated to February 28, 1935 that highlights Sunday School classes at Wesley Chapel Church. The article includes photos of the Pastor, Dr. J. N. Wallace, the Church School Superintendent Mr. J. S. Cullins and group photos of the Matrons' Class…

Students standing on the porch of Webb Hall, the women's dormitory for that housed up to 125 residents. The building also contained a cafeteria, a laundry facility and classroom space for the "School of Beauty and Culture" (PSC Catalog, 1935-1936) .…

Webb Hall was partially completed and occupied in 1916 and was in full use by 1919. Originally located at 822 W. 10th Street. The building was named in honor of the J. B. Webb family of Oak Park, IL.

Webb Hall was partially completed and occupied in 1916 and was in full use by 1919. Originally located at 822 W. 10th Street. The building was named in honor of the J. B. Webb family of Oak Park, IL.

The Village Square was part of a unique urban renewal project for Philander Smith College. The complex was completed in 1964. The College worked with Little Rock Housing Authority on the $2.8 million project to build 240 modernized apartments for…

The Veterans Dormitory was built some time after World War II. Originally located at 900 W. 10th Street.