- Photograph by
- Mariline Northrup Wilkins
- Subject of
- Orchard Street United Methodist Church, founded 1837
- Tubman, Harriet, American, 1822 - 1913
- Date
- 1980
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
- Description
- A color photograph of the brick facade of Baltimore's Orchard Street United Methodist Church, which is believed to have played a role in the Underground Railroad, captured by great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman Mariline Northrup Wilkins.
- The image depicts a portion of the northeast facade, with the large rose oculus window at top center of the photograph. There are several smaller windows beneath the circular rose window, including two tall rectangular windows beneath pediments on each side. An inscription reads [Richard Street Church in / Baltimore, Maryland - 1827-1837 / Picture taken Fall 1980].
- Place depicted
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- color photographs
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Blockson
- Object number
- 2009.50.14.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




