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The Sanctuary Choir marches in during the processional at Apostolic Church of God, Chicago, Illinois, 2005

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    Object Details

    Photograph by

    Jason Miccolo Johnson, American

    Subject of

    Apostolic Church of God, American, founded 1932
    Unidentified Woman or Women
    Unidentified Man or Men

    Description

    A black-and-white photograph of people dressed in robes walking down an isle between church pews. People are standing in front of the pews on either side of the isle and clapping. The point of view of the photograph is above and behind the people in the photograph. No inscriptions on the front or back.

    Credit Line

    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jason Miccolo Johnson

    Date

    2005; printed 2012

    Object number

    2012.144.2

    Restrictions & Rights

    © Jason Miccolo Johnson
    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 7/8 in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm)
    H x W (image): 18 7/16 x 12 3/8 in. (46.8 x 31.4 cm)

    Place captured

    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 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
    Christianity
    Photography
    Religion
    The Black Church
    Worship services

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd529af1b27-701c-44da-b148-6ab22e2fa5db

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2012.144.2

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