Photograph of Young Women Fundraisers at Antioch A.M.E. Church, Decatur, Georgia, 1957?
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Title
Photograph of Young Women Fundraisers at Antioch A.M.E. Church, Decatur, Georgia, 1957?
Subject
African American Episcopal Church -- History
Antioch A.M.E. Church (Decatur, Ga.)
Decatur (Ga.)--Church history--20th century
African American churches--History--20th century
African American churches--Finance
Antioch A.M.E. Church (Decatur, Ga.)
Decatur (Ga.)--Church history--20th century
African American churches--History--20th century
African American churches--Finance
African American churches--History
Description
Black and white photograph of participants in a fundraising competition for Antioch A.M.E. Church, taken around 1957. Whoever sold the most items was crowned the queen. Top [left to right]: Dorothy Sheffield, Cynthia Brown, Pat Stephens, Lena Harper, Sylvia Kemp, Mila Carr, Beverly Fears; bottom [left to right]: Mary Farley, Charlotte Hillman, Shirley Thomas, Ollie Tucker (Queen), Dorothy Bolden, unknown, Gracie (last name unknown).
Source
Sylvia Clarke Collection
Publisher
Stone Mountain, Ga. : Antioch A.M.E. Church
Date
1957?
Contributor
Julia Brock
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Photograph
Identifier
SC038
Coverage
Decatur, Georgia
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
“Photograph of Young Women Fundraisers at Antioch A.M.E. Church, Decatur, Georgia, 1957?,” Antioch A.M.E. Digital Archive, accessed November 13, 2026, https://antiochamehistory.org/archive/items/show/45.
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