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Picture postcard of the Broadway Temple A. M. E. Zion Church

1915-1920

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A picture postcard of the front view of Broadway Temple A. M. E. Zion Church in Louisville, KY. At top right, an oval shaped picture of Pastor W. J. Walls, B.D with text identifying him at the bottom. The postcard has text at the bottom center identifying the church [BROADWAY TEMPLE A.M.E. ZION CHURCH / LOUISVILLE, KY. The back of the postcard is unused with [PRIVATE MAILING CARD] printed in black at the top and two blank spaces separated by a vertical black line in the middle. In the upper right corner is a [PLACE/ STAMP / HERE] stamp.

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Catalog reference: 2011.36.75

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