<I>Young children reenact the birth of Jesus in the Christmas Nativity play at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church, Washington, D.C. 2003</I>
date: label: Date
content: 2003; printed 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: Jason Miccolo Johnson, American
label: Subject of
content: St. Augustine Catholic Church, American, founded 1858
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Child or Children
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of children performing the Christmas Nativity on a church altar. A woman is directing several children on the left side of the photograph. A girl with a shawl around her head and holding a baby or doll is sitting at center. To her right stands a boy with a hood around his head and a blanket around his shoulders. Several children are kneeling behind them on the right side of the photograph. A girl standing at a podium with a microphone is in the background on the left side of the print. No inscriptions on the front or back.
place: label: Place captured
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Catholicism
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Holidays and festivals
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: The Black Church
label: Topic
content: Worship services
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.141.37
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Jason Miccolo Johnson
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 15 7/8 x 19 13/16 in. (40.3 x 50.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 12 9/16 x 18 3/8 in. (31.9 x 46.7 cm)