Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Rev. Jones, S. S., American, 1869 - 1936
Date
ca. 1924
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product) , plastic laminate
Dimensions
H x W: 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. (28.6 x 21.3 cm)
Description
A flier promoting a farewell meeting for S.S. Jones before he leaves the country for a tour of Europe and the Holy Land. The flier consists of black text on yellowed paper; it is backed by heavier paper and covered by plastic laminate. At the top is the text [Now Comes Farewell Meeting! / Antioch Baptist Church, Muskogee / Friday Night, December 19th]. At center is a black-and-white portrait of Rev. S.S. Jones surrounded by the text [The Business Pastor, / Soul - Winner,] on the left and the text [Leader and / Race-Builder] on the right.
Place used
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Type
fliers (printed matter)
Topic
American South
American West
Baptist
Communities
Men
Religion
Travel
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Naomi Long Madgett
Object number
2011.79.13
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51198f3a1-767d-458a-98fa-6eef971d29d7

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