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Resource Type:
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Photographs
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Language:
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English
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Location:
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P35259
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Date:
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19380731
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Author/Creator:
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Acme Newspictures (New York, NY).
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Title:
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Father Divine. [P35259]
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Format:
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black and white
7x9
None
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Description:
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Copyrighted
Description: a group of Father Divine's followers in a parade in the Bronx and Harlem; July 31, 1938.
Caption with the photo says: FATHER DIVINE'S FOLLOWERS PARADE THROUGH HARLEM NEW YORK CITY--A GENERAL VIEW OF PART OF THE PARADE STAGED THROUGH THE STREETS OF HARLEM AND INTO THE BRONX BY 2,5000 FOLLOWERS OF FATHER DIVINE, HARLEM 'MESSIAH,' JULY 31ST. GREEN-SKIRTED 'ANGELS' IN WHITE BLOUSES ARE PICTURED LEADING THE PARADE WITH BANNERS TELLING THAT PEACE IS WONDERFUL AND PRAISING THE GREATER GLORY OF FATHER DIVINE. THE SINGING, CHANTING DISCIPLES PUT ON A JUBILIANT [sic] SHOW FOR THEIR LEADER, WHO BEAMED FROM HIS THRONE-LIKE SEAT ON HIS HUGE AUTOMOBILE AS THE 'ANGELS' MARCHED THROUGH THE HOT STREETS.
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Subject:
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Father Divine.
Afro-American clergy.
New York--Harlem.
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Date Cataloged:
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02/17/2022
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Archive ID | Delivery Description | Price | ||
155230 | View Original at FPHC | * See note below | Add to cart. |
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