[Coney Island baptism] - Digital Collections

Call NumberHERZ_0196
Title[Coney Island baptism]
SummaryClose-up of eight African Americans, five women and three men, standing on Coney Island beach during Assembly of Jahweh (Assembly of God?) baptismal service; all are wearing white robes except for man, second from left, who is wearing white shirt and pants; portions of several buildings in background.
Date[197-?]
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
SubjectAfrican Americans ; Baptism ; Beaches
CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
Finding AidView the finding aid
PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Folder: Coney Island