Father Pacifique de Valigny preaching to both native and non-native visitors on the "Holy Sunday," during the annual Procession of St. Anne, a Catholic ceremony honoring the patron saint of the Mi'kmaq, held at Chapel Island and Merigomish Island in Nova Scotia.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited users to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not changed, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian.
Some images restricted: Cultural Sensitivity
Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frederick Johnson photograph collection, Photo Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Rev. Claude Alexander Jr. senior pastor of the University Park Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, preaches during Greater Mt. Calvary Holy Church of America’s International Convocation, Washington, D.C., 2003
The first elected female bishop in the history of the AME Church, Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie preaches a soul-stirring sermon at Bethel AME Church, Baltimore, Maryland, 2005
A message of hope and joy is conveyed by guest speaker Elder Sherrilyn Williams, the First Lady of the World Overcomers Outreach Ministries, during the 68th Annual Women’s Day program at St. Stephen MBC, Memphis, Tennessee, 2005
Guest preacher Rev. Dr. Floyd Flake, pastor of The Greater Allen Cathedral of New York, kicks into another gear at Bethel AME Church, Baltimore, Maryland, 2004
Apostle Betty P. Peebles, senior pastor and overseer, teaches from the scripture Zechariah 2:8, Jericho City of Praise Church, Landover, Maryland, 2005
Rev. E.V. Hill, pastor of Mount Zion MBC Church in Los Angeles was the revival preacher for the tent service (shown at left), Glenarden, Maryland, 1998
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
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The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
John Held papers relating to mail art, 1947-2018. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
