<I>Baptism, Roxbury</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1986-1990
name: label: Created by
content: Beverly Conley, American, born 1944
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of an infant being held by a woman over a baptismal font while a priest pours water over his head.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: African diaspora
label: Topic
content: Catholicism
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Immigration
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Religious rituals and ceremonies
label: Topic
content: Social life and customs
label: Topic
content: Worship services
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Cape Verdeans in the Boston Area of Massachusetts and in the Cape Verde Islands
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Beverly Conley
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.76.3
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Beverly Conley
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): 7 15/16 x 9 7/8 in. (20.2 x 25.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 6 7/16 x 9 1/8 in. (16.4 x 23.2 cm)