- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Mount Olive Baptist Church, American, founded 1909
- Dr. O. J. Allen, American, 1889 - 1942
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 3/4 × 7 3/16 in. (24.7 × 18.3 cm)
- Description
- Flier advertising a rally at Mount Olive Baptist Church on Sunday, December 19, 1926. The brown paper flier has black text at the top that reads ["It Is More Blessed To Give Than To Receive"] above [PEW RALLY! PEW RALLY!]. Below this is printed information about the time, date, and speaker, Dr. O.J. Allen, for the event. Thirty-three (33) churches are listed in two columns on the lower half of the document. The flier notes that [A Pew has been reserved for each Church.] There are handwritten numerical inscriptions on the front and committee members listed on the back. Printer information for [Excelsior Printing Co. 932 Church St. Norfolk, Va.] is at the bottom. The flier is printed on faded, brown paper with crease lines.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place used
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Topic
- Baptist
- Communities
- Preaching
- Religion
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Stokes/Washington Family
- Object number
- 2017.14.3
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.