Jim Childress photograph   Save
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Description: This portrait photograph shows Jim Childress, cousin of Felma Harper Washington. He sits facing the camera wearing a dark-colored knit collared sweater, white high-collar shirt and patterned silk tie. This photograph is part of the Felma Harper Washington Collection. Felma Harper Washington was a leader, minister, musician, writer and historian in Bellfontaine, Ohio. Born in Bellefontaine in 1903, she traveled the country working with the African Methodist Episcopal Church (A.M.E. Church) and married Reverend Edward Washington. She founded the Harper Memorial Library and the Museum of African-American Historical Research. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: NAM_MSS2034_B12_F08_002
Subjects: African Americans; Portrait photography;
Places: National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center