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Photograph of Shirley Harper and Ms. Antioch Contestants, Decatur, Georgia, 1950?

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Title

Photograph of Shirley Harper and Ms. Antioch Contestants, Decatur, Georgia, 1950?

Subject

African American Episcopal Church -- History
Antioch A.M.E. Church (Decatur, Ga.)
African American churches--History--20th century
African American women--Religion
African American churches--History

Description

Black and white photograph of Shirley Harper, crowned Ms. Antioch, and contestants, circa 1950. From left to right: Ruth (nee) Echols, Walter Bolden, Albert Brooks, and Odessa ----.

Source

Barbara Lowe Collection

Publisher

Stone Mountain, Ga. : Antioch A.M.E. Church

Date

1950

Contributor

Christopher Chuhna
Annie Shirley

Rights

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Format

image/jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Photograph

Identifier

BL006

Coverage

Decatur, Georgia

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Files

Citation

“Photograph of Shirley Harper and Ms. Antioch Contestants, Decatur, Georgia, 1950?,” Antioch A.M.E. Digital Archive, accessed November 13, 2026, https://antiochamehistory.org/archive/items/show/118.

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