<I>The Bible Speaks to Daily Needs, 86 Devotions</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1959
name: label: Written by
content: Georgia Harkness, American, 1891 - 1974
label: Published by
content: Abingdon Press, American, founded 1789
label: Printed by
content: Parthenon Press, American
label: Subject of
content: Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
label: Owned by
content: Clayton Sinclair, American
label: Owned by
content: Hazel Sinclair, American
notes: label: Description
content: A hardcover copy of The Bible Speaks to Daily Needs by Georgia Harkness. The hardcover book has a faux leather finish and a sewn binding. The book’s front dust jacket features a maroon, scalloped square box centered in the top two thirds of the dust jacket and set against a white to red gradient background. Inside the box is the title of the book printed in white, Old English text that reads [The / Bible Speaks / to / Daily Needs]. Below the box is small maroon text that reads [86 DEVOTIONS]. Printed in maroon text at the bottom is the author’s name, [GEORGIA HARKNESS]. The spine feature’s the author’s last name at the top printed in vertical text, and the title of the book printed in horizontal relief text in a maroon banner at the center. At the bottom of the spine is the publisher’s logo, a styled [A / P] above the text [Abingdon]. The back of the book’s dust jacket is white and features a maroon-and-white photograph of the author in the top left corner. To the right is the author’s name and a four-paragraph biography/previous publication list in black and red text. The book’s front and back covers and spine are maroon. Both covers are plain. The author’s last name, book title and publisher’s name and logo is printed in gold leaf text on the spine. The interior pages are white with black text. Handwritten pencil text on the top left corner of the back pastedown reads [4160 / $1.50]. The book has 94 pages.
place: label: Place collected
content: Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
label: Place printed
content: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Black interiors
label: Topic
content: Christianity
label: Topic
content: Literature
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Travel
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.12.52.30
objectType: label: Type
content: hardcover books
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product) with cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 7 1/8 × 4 9/16 × 1/2 in. (18.1 × 11.6 × 1.3 cm)