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With the aid of large projection screens, Bishop G. E. Patterson, senior prelate of the Church of God in Christ and pastor of Temple of Deliverance, can more easily be seen by every member of the congregation, Memphis, Tennessee, 2005

2005; printed 2012

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, 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 Bishop G. E. Patterson on a large screen hanging on a wall. The screen has a pillar on either side of it. On the screen, Bishop Patterson is facing forward and holding a microphone with his left hand. He is pointing up with his right hand. Bishop Patterson and several other men are standing below the screen. He is the man on the right and is facing towards the right of the image. All of the men are wearing robes. The man standing next to the bishop has both of his hands raised. No inscriptions on the front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2012.141.24

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