Created by
Unidentified
Issued by
Zion Baptist Church, American, founded 1842
Subject of
Rev. Stokes, Volley V. K., American, ca. 1889 - 1961
Date
1956-1957
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Envelope for “The Nation’s Prayer Call” from the Zion Baptist Church. The white standard letter size envelope is addressed to [Rev. V. V. Stokes / 1526 McCulloh St. / Baltimore, Md.] The return address printed in black ink in the upper left reads [ZION BAPTIST CHURCH / 430-432 West Ninth St. / Cincinnati 3, Ohio]. There is a Cincinnati, Ohio postmark in the upper right in red ink. The envelope is stained with small areas of loss and adhered residue on the back.
Place used
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Published Materials
Type
envelopes
Topic
Baptist
Communication
Correspondence
Religion
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Stokes/Washington Family
Object number
2017.14.10b
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fe420c5f-8a8d-4d87-ba00-8c6501934a6d

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