Created by
Zion Baptist Church, American, founded 1934
Subject of
Rev. Williams, Robert Moses, American, 1916 - 1991
Date
1968
Medium
ink on paper, metal
Dimensions
H x W x D: 7 1/16 × 9 1/4 × 1/8 in. (17.9 × 23.5 × 0.3 cm)
Description
Souvenir program from a testimonial banquet for Rev. Robert Moses Williams, pastor of Zion Baptist Church. The booklet has a textured yellow cover with two (2) staples. The program includes event information, advertisements, best wishes, and brief biographies. The banquet was held at the downtown Holiday Inn in Baltimore, Md. on Friday, September 27, 1968 at 8:00 P.M., as printed on the cover. Dr. Woodrow Wilson Taylor was the guest speaker. All of the pages have a side border which reads [ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY] vertically. The back cover is blank.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place used
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
souvenir programs
Topic
Baptist
Communities
Religion
Social life and customs
The Black Church
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.40.33
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5204f1ab0-8ba7-43f4-bf95-6d5d46cb3419

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