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Group portrait of women posed in front of a church organ

1948 - 1970s

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, 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 black-and-white photograph of approximately eighty women in dresses on and around a church dais. The front row of women sit, but the rest stand. Some women wear fur stoles, and many wear hats. Behind them is a pipe organ with 58 pipes.

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Catalog reference: 2012.137.3.6

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