- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Bishop Hood, James W., American, 1831 - 1918
- Date
- 1895-1902; printed after 1906
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 9/16 x 4 9/16 in. (19.2 x 11.6 cm)
- Description
- A relief halftone photoengraving print portrait of Bishop James W. Hood wearing his clerical robe and looking slightly to his right. Printed below the photograph is text reading "BISHOP J. W. HOOD, D. D., LL. D. / For whom the Seminary is named." The text of four (4) poems, "The Bower," "Children's Day," "It Was So Little," "God's Lilies," is printed on the reverse.
- Place depicted
- Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Photograph album of Allston family and other portraits
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African Methodist Episcopal
- Education
- Methodist
- Photography
- Religion
- Religious leaders
- The Black Church
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Family of Keith M. Jones in honor of Lonnie Bunch
- Object number
- 2009.31.26
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




