Congregation at Little Zion Baptist Church
African Americans – Religious life
African American churches – Virginia – Williamsburg – Photographs
Little Zion Baptist Church (Williamsburg, Va.)
Documentary photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Vernacular photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
The congregation at Little Zion Baptist Church, Grove, Williamsburg, Va., circa late 1940s-early 1950s. Front row seated, left to right: Harold Radcliffe, John Reid, Sr., Nathaniel Reed, Sr., James Davis, and Lee Robinson. The man standing has not been identified.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa late 1940s-1950s
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Little Zion Baptist Church Ushers and Deacons
African Americans - Religious life
Durant, Albert Wadsworth
African American churches - Virginia - Williamsburg
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
Group portrait of ushers, junior ushers, and deacons of Little Zion Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, ca. 1950's. End Usher-Deacon Robinson. Front row (l to r): Lee Robinson, Johnny (John John) Reid, Betty Lou Minkins, Mozell or Mozelle Minkins, Catherine Roberts, King Roberts Jr.. End Usher-Deacon Joseph Pearson. Back row (l to r): John Reid Sr., Albert Day, Virgie Davis, Sally Robinson, Emma Lisa Robinson, Harold Radcliffe, Deacon James Davis.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa 1950's
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Possibly Little Zion Baptist Church Kindergarten Class
African Americans - Religious life
Durant, Albert Wadsworth
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
African American children - Virginia - Williamsburg
Mrs. Alleyne Blayton, wife of Dr. James Blayton, with members of a kindergarten class, possibly at Little Zion Baptist Church, Williamsburg VA, ca. 1940s. Students are, left to right: Gayle Martin, John Roberts, Tiny Jackson, Paulette Palmer, Ann Randall, Kendall Wallace, Ernestine Wallace, and Janie Wallace.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa 1940's
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See also DUR-5637 (Box 11, Folder 5) and DUR-5636 (Box 11, Folder 5)
Little Zion Baptist Church Missionary Society
African American churches - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
Durant, Albert Wadsworth
African Americans - Religious life
African American - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
African American Missionary Society at Little Zion Baptist Church, ca. 1950's, Williamsburg, Virginia. Front row identified (l to r): Meloina Minkins, Josephine Roberts Lee, Emmalisa Robinson, Mrs. Bank (Meloina's Mother), R. Johnson (Trudy Pederson's aunt), Redell Robeerts, Irene Wallace Lee, Unidentified. Men on left: John Reid Jr and Deacon Nathaniel Reid Sr.. Men on right: Jim Davis and Deacon Robinson. Back row (l to r): Nathaniel Reid Sr., John Reid Jr., Mrs. Robinson, Sally Robinson, Catherine Wallace or Blanche Washington, Rozella Roberts, Julia Reid, Dot Cary Rice, Unidentified, Nancy Reid, Vergie Davis, Annie Holmes, Brother Jim Davis, M. Robinson.
Durant, Albert W
Circa 1950's
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Little Zion Baptist Church Baby Contest
African American Photographers
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - photographs
Members of the Little Zion Baptist Church Baby Contest posing in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1950's. Baby Contest children were chosen and then members raided money in their names. Front row women identified as (l to r): Dorthy May Ashby, Lillie Roberts Bradly, and Ruby Jean Reid. Back row women identified as (l to r): Ruth Bank, Menlinda Reid Ashby, Vivian Reid (nickname Pigtail), Blanche Washington, and Roberta Minkins.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa 1950's
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Little Zion Baptist Church Kindergarten Class
African American Photographers
African Americans children - Virginia - Williamsburg (James City County, etc.) - Photographs
African American churches - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
African Americans - Education - Virginia - Williamsburg
Group photo of African American Little Zion Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia kindergarten class graduates, circa 1940's. Children identified (l to r): Janie Wallace, John Roberts, Ann Randall, Paulette Palmer, Kendall Wallace, Gail Morton Wright.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa 1940's
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