Portrait of Rev. Excel Williams, Sr. and Mrs. Ada Lee Williams

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A color photograph of a couple, Rev. Excel Williams, Sr. and Mrs. Ada Lee Williams, taken during a church anniversary celebration at St. Peter's Baptist Church in Greenville, Mississippi, where Williams was the pastor. The man, left, is wearing glasses, a dark suit and tie. The woman, right, is wearing an orange hat, glasses, earrings, a cross necklace and a light patterned dress with pink accents. There is a flower pin attached to the middle of the dress. They are seated on a wooden bench and he has his left arm behind the woman. A black chair is in the left background.

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