<I>The Men’s Choir of First Baptist Church, Norfolk, Virginia, 2005</I>
date: label: Date
content: 2005; printed 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: Jason Miccolo Johnson, American
label: Subject of
content: First Baptist Church of Norfolk, American, founded 1805
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of fourteen men wearing robes. The thirteen men facing the camera are holding books. The fourteenth man is standing at center with his arms raised above his head and his back towards the camera. He is wearing a white robe with a treble clef on it. A large pipe organ takes up the entire background. A sign at the top of the image reads “One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism” and has a cross hanging down from it at center. No inscriptions on the front or back.
place: label: Place captured
content: Norfolk, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Baptist
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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, Gift of Jason Miccolo Johnson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.144.1
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): 19 15/16 x 15 15/16 in. (50.6 x 40.5 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 17 7/8 x 12 7/16 in. (45.4 x 31.6 cm)