Photographic print of men and women in front of Vernon AME Church, Tulsa
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church, American, founded 1905
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- ca. 1919
- Medium
- photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 × 10 in. (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a group of fifty (50) women, men and children standing in front of a church, possibly Vernon Chapel AME Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Everyone is standing except for six (6) people in the front row. Most of the group members are adults, but there are some children. The church has light-colored, thin, slat-wood siding. At the proper left and proper right of the photograph are two (2) sets of double doors with windows above. The doors at the left are closed and the doors at the right are open. In between the sets of doors is a large, decorative window. Handwritten in blue ink above the head of one of the women is an [x] mark.
- Place depicted
- Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- The Princetta R. Newman Collection of Family Photographs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- photographs
- portraits
- Topic
- African Methodist Episcopal
- American South
- American West
- Communities
- Religion
- The Black Church
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Princetta R. Newman
- Object number
- 2014.75.40
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.