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Photograph: Group Portrait, A.M.E. Church Fort ValleyImage of five rows of women sitting and standing in a church. Banner on railing in the front. Banner: (?)th AN. SESS. MACON GA. CONF. A.M.E. CHURCH FT. VALLEY BISHOP R.A. WRIGHT JR. PRESIDING REV. J.N. MILLER HOST P.E. REV. J.H. LISSIMORE P.C. NOV.24.48. Date: 11/24/1948. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Lee Thomas, an African American photographer active in the early twentieth century in the southern United States. Thomas’ work provides photographic documentation of southern black social life, primarily religious and labor groups, circa 1946-1949. The majority of the photographs depict groups from Birmingham, Alabama, and adjacent areas. His imprint contains the caption: Made by R. Lee Thomas, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, The Oldest Negro Town in America.
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Photograph: Group Portrait, A.M.E. Church Fort ValleyImage of five rows of women sitting and standing in a church. Banner on railing in the front. Banner: (?)th AN. SESS. MACON GA. CONF. A.M.E. CHURCH FT. VALLEY BISHOP R.A. WRIGHT JR. PRESIDING REV. J.N. MILLER HOST P.E. REV. J.H. LISSIMORE P.C. NOV.24.48. Date: 11/24/1948. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Lee Thomas, an African American photographer active in the early twentieth century in the southern United States. Thomas’ work provides photographic documentation of southern black social life, primarily religious and labor groups, circa 1946-1949. The majority of the photographs depict groups from Birmingham, Alabama, and adjacent areas. His imprint contains the caption: Made by R. Lee Thomas, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, The Oldest Negro Town in America.
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Photograph: Group Portrait, A.M.E. Church Quincy - 81st Annual Session Florida ConferenceImage of five rows on men and women sitting and standing in a church. Banner on railing. Banner: 81ST ANNUAL SESSION FLORIDA CONF. A.M.E. CHURCH QUINCY NV.19.48. BISHOP J.A. GREGG PRESIDING REV. AL. BENNETT HOST P.E. REV. A.W. THOMPSON – PASTOR. Date: 11/19/1948. One of 156 black and white photographs by R. Lee Thomas, an African American photographer active in the early twentieth century in the southern United States. Thomas’ work provides photographic documentation of southern black social life, primarily religious and labor groups, circa 1946-1949. The majority of the photographs depict groups from Birmingham, Alabama, and adjacent areas. His imprint contains the caption: Made by R. Lee Thomas, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, The Oldest Negro Town in America.