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Early members of church posing on 75th anniversary, Seattle, November 3, 1965
Order an ImageFounded in 1890, Mount Zion Baptist Church in Seattle is home to the oldest and largest African American congregation in the state of Washington.
In this image five pioneer members of the church gather around the building's cornerstone to commemorate the church's 75th anniversary. The individuals are identified from left as, Mrs. Lucille Hood, Mrs. Isabel Henry Dean, W. W. Casmon, Mrs. Lillie V. Smithea, and Powell Barnett.
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff.
In this image five pioneer members of the church gather around the building's cornerstone to commemorate the church's 75th anniversary. The individuals are identified from left as, Mrs. Lucille Hood, Mrs. Isabel Henry Dean, W. W. Casmon, Mrs. Lillie V. Smithea, and Powell Barnett.
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff.
ID Number: 1986.5.8314.1
Date: 1965
Creator(s):
Miller, Robert H., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 acetate negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.8314.1, photo by Reobert H. Miller
Copyright: All Rights Reserved