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Resource Type:	Photographs
Language:	English
Location:	P35258
Date:	193605
Author/Creator:	Acme Newspictures (New York, NY). More by Creator Search Periodicals Using this Creator
Title:	Father Divine. [P35258]
Format:	black and white 7x9 None
Description:	Copyrighted Description: A group of Father Divine's disciples swaying and chanting with religious fervor as they listen to his sermon; May 1936. Caption with the photo says: 'HALLELUJAH'--AT MEETING OF FATHER DIVINE'S 'FLOCK.' NEW YORK--ARDENT DISCIPLES OF FATHER DIVINE, HARLEM'S 'LIVING MESSIAH' ARE SWAYING AND CHANTING WITH RELIGIOUS FERVOR AS THEY LISTEN TO HIS SERMON ON THE JOYS OF 'RIGHTEOUS AND CLEAN LIVING.' HE HAS OVER TWO MILLION FOLLOWERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THE SPOTLIGHT WAS TURNED ON HIS ACTIVITIES AFTER THE SHOOTING OF 'GLORIA ILLUMINATION,' A WHITE GIRL WHO WAS AMONG HIS LEADING DISCIPLES. Photograph is stamped on the back with a date of May 22, 1936.
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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