About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0002
  • TitleEn route to church parley
  • SummaryFour Black Baptist pastors wearing suits and hats about to board a bus, two of whom are holding a document. Caption: "En route to church parley--Local ministers who left yesterday for the Baptist Convention in Chicago study resolution to be offered calling for the 1953 convention to be held in Brooklyn. Left to right are the Rev. L. F. Owens of the First Baptist Church, Far Rockaway; the Rev. B. J. Lowry of Zion Baptist Church, president emeritus of the Ministers Conference of L. I; the Rev. Thomas J. Goodall, Bethany Baptist Church."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t]. 9, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBaptist church buildings [lctgm] ; Blacks ; Meetings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, 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.
  • FolderFolder: Churches: Baptist: Convention