Father Victor Cohea blesses the sacrament during the Holy Eucharist at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2005

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Object Details

Photograph by

Jason Miccolo Johnson, American

Subject of

Fr. Victor H. Cohea, American, born 1948

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, New Orleans, American, 1867 - 2005

Description

A black-and-white photograph of Father Victor Cohea holding a silver chalice above his head with both hands. He is wearing a white robe and glasses. Additional chalices are on the altar before him. A candle can be seen in the foreground. No inscriptions on the front or back.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

2005; printed 2012

Object number

2012.141.28

Restrictions & Rights

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

gelatin silver prints

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (sheet): 19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in. (50.5 x 40.5 cm)

H x W (image): 18 1/2 x 12 7/16 in. (47 x 31.6 cm)

Place captured

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Catholicism

Photography

Religion

The Black Church

Worship services

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b6e1a2f2-4ef9-4ca2-948d-f7b0889cb27f

Record ID

nmaahc_2012.141.28