Members of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
African Americans - Religious life
Durant, Albert Wadsworth
African American Women - Virginia - Williamsburg
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
Members of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, possibly in a service to recognize high school graduates, ca. 1950s
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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DUR-5535
See also DUR-5637 (Box 11, Folder 5) and DUR-5636 (Box 11, Folder 5)
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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DUR-5537
Young Women Prior to Baptism
African Americans – Religious life
African American churches – Virginia – Williamsburg – Photographs
Documentary photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Vernacular photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Young women about to be baptized in a river, with church member witnesses, Williamsburg area, circa late 1940s - early 1950s.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa late 1940s-1950s
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Baptism at River
First Baptist Church (Williamsburg, Va.)
African Americans – Religious life
African American churches- Virginia – Williamsburg – Photographs
Documentary photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Vernacular photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Baptism at a river (possibly the James River at Gospel Spreading Church Farm Park), First Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Va., circa late 1940s-1950s.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa late 1940s-1950s
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Senior Missionary Society, First Baptist Church
African Americans – Religious life
African American churches- Virginia – Williamsburg – Photographs
First Baptist Church (Williamsburg, Va.)
Documentary photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Vernacular photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Senior Missionary Society, First Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia. Front row, left to right (seated): Mrs. Bessie Durant, Mrs. Edna Whiting (President), Mrs. Mattie Braxton, Mrs. Alice Morning. Back row, left to right (standing): Mrs. Mamie Cooke, Mrs. Daisy Hornsby, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, and Mrs. Otelia Jones. Absent from photo: Mrs. Eliza Jackson, Mrs. Helen Westfield, and Miss Mamie Epps. (Caption source: Souvenir Program, Dedication Services and 180th Anniversary of First Baptist Church,Williamsburg, Virginia," [Oct. 7-28, 1956], p. 15).
Durant, Albert W.
1956
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Easter Pogram at Mount Ararat Baptist Church
African Americans – Religious life
African American churches - Virginia – Williamsburg – Photographs
Mount Ararat Baptist Church (Williamsburg, Va.)
Documentary photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Vernacular photography – Virginia – Williamsburg
Easter program at Mount Ararat Baptist church, Williamsburg, Va., with Wilson King at the organ, circa 1950s.
Durant, Albert W.
Circa 1950s
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