Museum object · Books and Published Materials
The Holy Bible
1999
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
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 bible owned by Jim Vance. The bible’s cover is blue with silver text at top that reads “Holy Bible.” The front free endpaper is inscribed in blue ink in a preprinted “PRESENTED TO” section. The inscription reads [Jim Vance / by The Windles in W.Va. / "Seek ye first the / kingdom of God" / April 20, 1999]. The bible has a blue fabric bookmark attached to the spine.
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Catalog reference: 2018.107.21