Photograph of Mr. J. E. Edwards, Choir Director of First AME
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles, American, founded 1872
- Date
- 1940s-1950s
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image & Sheet): 9 7/16 × 7 9/16 in. (24 × 19.2 cm)
- Description
- Black and white portrait image of a man wearing a dark jacket, dark vest, white shirt, and white bow-tie. He has a mustache and goatee and looks the left of the camera. The image is hazy at the corners and along the bottom. The background is darker near the man's head. The image shows the man from the chest up in three-quarter view.
- The photo is adhered via glue to a piece of cardstock the same size as the photo.
- Place captured
- Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- African Methodist Episcopal
- American West
- Methodist
- Photography
- Religion
- The Black Church
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of First A.M.E. Church of Los Angeles
- Object number
- 2013.227.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.