[Baptismal service on Coney Island beach] - Digital Collections

Call NumberHERZ_0201
Title[Baptismal service on Coney Island beach]
SummarySix African Americans, three men (one with back to camera) and three women, standing on Coney Island beach during Assembly of Jahweh (Assembly of God) baptismal service; two women are gesturing with their hands and two men are holding tambourines; the three women appear to be either singing or speaking.
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
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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