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Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa
ca. 1919
Unidentified, Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church, American, founded 1905, Unidentified Woman or Women, Unidentified Man or Men, Unidentified Child or Children
A black-and-white photograph of a group of fifty (50) women, men and children standing in front of a church, possibly Vernon Chapel AME Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Everyone is standing except for six (6) people in the front row. Most of the group members are adults, but there are some children. The church has light-colored, thin, slat-wood siding. At the proper left and proper right of the photograph are two (2) sets of double doors with windows above. The doors at the left are closed and the doors at the right are open. In between the sets of doors is a large, decorative window. Handwritten in blue ink above the head of one of the women is an [x] mark.
- Title:
- Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa
- Creator:
- Unidentified, Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church, American, founded 1905, Unidentified Woman or Women, Unidentified Man or Men, Unidentified Child or Children
- Date Created:
- ca. 1919
- Description:
A black-and-white photograph of a group of fifty (50) women, men and children standing in front of a church, possibly Vernon Chapel AME Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Everyone is standing except for six (6) people in the front row. Most of the group members are adults, but there are some children. The church has light-colored, thin, slat-wood siding. At the proper left and proper right of the photograph are two (2) sets of double doors with windows above. The doors at the left are closed and the doors at the right are open. In between the sets of doors is a large, decorative window. Handwritten in blue ink above the head of one of the women is an [x] mark.
Item details
- Partner:
- Smithsonian Institution
- Contributing Institution:
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Subjects:
- American South
American West
Communities
African Methodist Episcopal
Religion
The Black Church
Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Americans
African American - Type:
- image
- Format:
- Photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Rights:
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman