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Resource Type:	Photographs
Language:	English
Location:	P35260
Date:	19380731
Author/Creator:	Acme Newspictures (New York, NY). More by Creator Search Periodicals Using this Creator
Title:	Father Divine. [P35260]
Format:	black and white 7x9 None
Description:	Copyrighted Description: Father Divine (left) riding in the back of an automobile, with some of his women followes in the cab, as part of a parade going through the Bronx and Harlem; July 31, 1938. Caption with the photo says: FATHER DIVINE WATCHES HIS ANGELS MARCH NEW YORK CITY--SEATED ON THE THRONE-LIKE BACK OF HIS HUGE AUTOMOBILE, FATHER DIVINE, COLORED 'MESSIAH' OF HARLEM, FIND THAT PEACE IS WONDERFUL AND RATHER COMFORTABLE AS HIS MACHINE WINDS ITS WAY THROUGH HARLEM AND THE BRONX IN THE PARADE STARTED BY 2,500 OF HIS 'ANGELS,' SINGING HIS PRAISES. SEATED IN THE MACHINE CAN BE SEEN SOME OF HIS WOMEN FOLLOWERS.
Subject:	Father Divine. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Afro-American clergy. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject New York--Harlem. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject
Date Cataloged:	02/17/2022

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