Created by
Goodwill Baptist Church, American, founded after 1900
Subject of
Rev. Ball, William B., American, born ca. 1890
Date
1953
Medium
ink on paper, metal
Dimensions
H x W x D: 11 × 8 1/2 × 1/16 in. (27.9 × 21.6 × 0.2 cm)
Description
Souvenir program from the dedication of the Goodwill Baptist Church. The tan cover has a thin ribbon graphic border. Below the title, the location, 410 North Monroe Street, Richmond, Va. is listed. The dates for the services [November 22nd through December 11th 1953] are noted above the pastor, Rev. W. B. Ball. The program begins with images and a brief biography of the pastor and his wife, Mary M. Ball. The program has images of church members and committees. There is schedule information interspersed with advertisements. The program is fastened with two (2) staples. The back cover is blank.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place depicted
Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera
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
2015.97.40.66
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53e441e42-2544-4d03-a5f0-ba0a826286f0

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