Photograph by
Johnson, Jason Miccolo, American
Subject of
Rev. Dr. Flake, Floyd Harold, American, born 1945
Bethel AME Church - Baltimore, American, founded 1785
Greater Allen AME Cathedral of New York, American, founded 1834
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
2004; printed 2012
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (sheet): 15 7/8 x 19 13/16 in. (40.3 x 50.3 cm)
H x W (image): 12 1/4 x 18 7/16 in. (31.1 x 46.8 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Rev. Dr. Floyd Flake speaking into a microphone behind a podium on an altar. He is holding the microphone in his left hand and leaning back. His left leg is extended outwards from behind the podium. Three additional men can be seen on the altar watching him. No inscriptions on the front or back.
Place captured
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
African Methodist Episcopal
Local and regional
Methodist
Photography
Preaching
Religion
The Black Church
Worship services
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.141.17
Restrictions & Rights
© Jason Miccolo Johnson
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d81cec5d-9b7a-41ae-b276-390ce79165da

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