Big August Quarterly, view of crowd from roof, August 27, 1939
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Big August Quarterly, view of crowd from roof, August 27, 1939
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View of the 700 block of French St. from roof, showing August Quarterly crowds and sign on building reading "Mother A. U. Church Dinners." The August Quarterly, also known as the Big August Quarterly, is the nation's longest running public religious gathering for African Americans. It was held during this period along French Street, based out of the Mother A.U.M.P. Church.
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2003.15.166
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Photographer (pht): Szymanski Sr., Henry, 1921-1985
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1 photographic print: 5 x 5 in.
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Note
Preferred citation: Big August Quarterly, view of crowd from roof, August 27, 1939. 2003.15.166. Szymanski Photograph Collection, 1938-1941. Box 1. Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, Delaware. [URL]
Credit line: Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society.
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Physical Location
Delaware Historical Society, 505 N. Market St., Wilmington, DE 19801 302-655-7161 www.dehistory.org
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Rights Statement
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
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Restriction on Access
No access restrictions.
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Use and Reproduction
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Big August Quarterly, view of crowd from roof, August 27, 1939
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