Mock wedding at Bethel A.M.E. Church

Description:

Mock wedding at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Groomsmen dressed in black tuxedos, bridal party dressed in white dresses. Bride and groom in front. Printed on back: "Mock wedding - when Bethel AME church, was located northwest corner of Napoleon and Hastings sts. - 1921. Top row: L.R. - Dr. Chas. Green. Far R: Dr. D.W. Burton; Bessie Henson. 2nd row far R: (large hats) Mabel Webb, Ruth Webb. Front row, LR: 3rd from L. - Chas. Griffin, 5th from L. - Mabel Hunter, "Bride" Adelyne Hunter, "Groom" Harry Hayes, Ruth (Foster) Higgins, Leoto Cook, Jas. Ford, Lawrence Duncan, Dr. Postles, George Langston."

Details

Resource ID:

DPA1935

Subject:

Bethel A.M.E. Church (Detroit, Mich.)

African American churches--Michigan--Detroit

Weddings--Michigan--Detroit

Photographic prints

Date Issued:

1921

Format:

1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 5.25 x 7 in.