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Title |
Zion Baptist Church Members |
Description |
Zion Baptist Church, Virginia Street, Mount Airy., built ca. 1895. Information on the back reads, "Zion Baptist Church as it stood on the old Virginia Street. Members of the congregation pose with their guests." A listing of members and guests follows on the back of the picture : "1st row left to right: Will Tucker, Rev. Sloan, Dave Poid, guest (brother of Mr. S. Leonard), guest, guest, Sonny Leonard, Julia Leonard, Charlie Valentine, J. R. Mathis; 2nd row left to right: guest, guest, Miss. Nell Hughes, Josh Hubbard, guest, guest, Mrs. Ellen Hines, Miss Mozell Mathis, guest, Mrs. Lillie Bunker, Mrs. Mary Cockerham (unidentified Piet), Mrs. Sarah Leonard (holding Sonny Tucker); back row guest, Christina Farrell, Mrs. Farrell, guest, Martha Conrad, Mrs. Nora Glover" |
Subjects |
Baptist churches People Black churches Men Women Children African Americans |
People |
Tucker, Will Poid (?), Dave Leonard, Julia Leonard (brother of Mr. S. Leonard) Leonard, Sonny Valentine, Charlie Mathis, J. R. Hughes, Miss Nell Hubbard, Josh Hines, Mrs. Ellen Mathis, Miss Mozell Bunker, Mrs. Lillie Cockerham, Mrs. Mary Leonard, Mrs. Sarah Tucker, Sonny Farrell, Christina Farrell, Mrs. Conrad, Martha Glover, Mrs. Nora |
Search Terms |
Mount Airy Virginia Street Zion Baptist Church |
Classification |
Churches & Temples People |
Date |
1929 |
Collection |
Minick Collection |
Condition |
Good |
Print size |
5" x 7" |
Catalog Number |
2001.1.0291 |
Provenance |
This item was part of the personal collection of local historian Ruth Minick. It was donated to the Surry County Historical Society at the time of her death in 2001. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Surry County Historical Society |