Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, 1945

THF725347 / Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, 1945
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Postcard

Date Made

1945

Subject Date

circa 1945

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2025.39.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Jim Johnson.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.375 in
Width: 5.375 in

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