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Photograph: Group Portrait, Alabama Conference - A.M.E. Church Prattville

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Thomas, R. Lee

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Image of three rows of women sitting and standing in church. Front row holding a banner. Banner: ALA. CON. A.M.E. CH. PRATTVILLE ALA. NOV.5.48. BISHOP S.L. GREENE PRESIDING ISS. PRES. MRS. M. BARBOUR. Date: 11/5/1948. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Lee Thomas, an African American photographer active in the early twentieth century in the southern United States. Thomas’ work provides photographic documentation of southern black social life, primarily religious and labor groups, circa 1946-1949. The majority of the photographs depict groups from Birmingham, Alabama, and adjacent areas. His imprint contains the caption: Made by R. Lee Thomas, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, The Oldest Negro Town in America.https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/rthomas/1158/thumbnail.jpg
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Keywords

  1. African American Episcopalians
  2. African American Methodists
  3. African American Photographers
  4. African American Studies
  5. African Americans
  6. African Methodist Episcopal Church
  7. African Methodist Episcopal Church (Prattville, Ala.)
  8. Alabama
  9. Arts And Humanities
  10. Eartha M.M. White Collection
  11. History
  12. Mississippi
  13. Mound Bayou
  14. Photograph Collections
  15. Photographers, Black
  16. Photography
  17. Pictorial Works
  18. Prattville
  19. Race, Ethnicity And Post Colonial Studies
  20. Religious Gatherings
  21. Religious Life
  22. Thomas, R. Lee, (Photographer)

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