- Created by
- Schwartz, Joe, American, 1913 - 2013
- Subject of
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- 1940s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 10 3/8 x 13 1/4 in. (26.4 x 33.6 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (28 x 35.5 cm)
- Caption
- People's Voice - Abyssinian Baptist Church Gospel Singers, From Harlem New York City to Kingsboro Housing Project, 1940's
- Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 111.
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of two women from the Abyssinian Baptist Church standing outside in front of a microphone. The woman on the right holds two pieces of paper, on the backs of which is the same advertisement for the People's Voice.
- Place depicted
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Baptist
- Photography
- Religion
- The Black Church
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joe Schwartz and Family
- Object number
- 2010.74.93
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Joe Schwartz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




