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[Congregation During Note Burning]

Description: Photograph of a congregation during a note-burning service. A number of men are standing in two lines at the front of the church, while a man in the center lights a paper that he is holding. The pews are filled with women who are facing the front of the church. Handwriting on the back says, "Antioch Bapt. Church Note Burning."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[St. Paul Choir]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people, most of whom are wearing choir robes, posing in three rows in the choir loft of St. Paul Baptist Church. Three people are seated in front of the group: a woman wearing a choir robe in the center, a man to the left, and a young man to the right. Writing on the wall above the loft says, "Thou Shalt Have No Other God Before [Me]" and handwriting on the back of the photo says, "St. Paul Bapt. Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Greater St. James Baptist Church Congregation]

Description: Photograph taken from the front of the church of a congregation seated in rows of pews at the Greater St. James Baptist Church. Most of them are women, wearing light-colored clothing with corsage; several men are seated in the front rows. Some people are also visible in the choir loft above the sanctuary. A handwritten note on the back says, "Greater St. James Baptist Church, Woman's Day 1967."
Date: 1967
Creator: Joel Washington's Photo
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Children at Corinth Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of children, ten girls and four boys, posing in three rows in a choir loft at Corinth Baptist Church; a young boy and girl wearing crowns are standing together in front of the loft. A painting depicting Jesus in a river and Calvary is visible on the wall behind them (right), and an upright piano is partially visible in front of the loft on the left side of the image. Handwritten text on the back says, "King & Queen Review, Corinth Bapt. Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Attendees at Women's Tea]

Description: Photograph of participants at a women's tea, including a group of eight women and two men standing in a semi-circle behind a table, with two other women sitting on either side of the table at the front. The table has a bouquet of flowers and a tea tray with a metal tea set. Handwriting on the back says, "Morningside Bapt. Church"
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[St. John Elementary Department]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children seated in the choir loft of a church, with adults standing of seated around them. Visible on the wall behind them are a baptismal and a portrait of Jesus. A handwritten note on the back says "Elementary Dept. St. John Bapt. Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Baby Contest Participants]

Description: Photograph of seven women seated in folding chairs in a row in front of a low wall, each with a young, toddler-aged child in her lap. Handwritten signs behind each of the women list the names of the participants. In the background, there are several rows of seating and a cross hanging on the wall above. Handwriting on the back says, "St. James Baby Contest."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Being Crowned]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified women wearing dark-colored dresses and corsages, posing together around a standing flower arrangement. There are six women standing a a row at the back, two women standing on the left side of the image, and, on the right, a man is placing a crown on the head of a third woman. A handwritten note on the back says, "Mt. Ararat Bapt. Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[New Bethel Junior Ushers]

Description: Photograph of a group of thirteen girls and two boys of various ages posing in two lines at New Bethel Baptist Church with a man standing on the right side of the group and a woman standing to the left. Behind them, there is a closed curtain below a cross, and a loft area to the left, also with a drawn curtain. Handwritten on the back is, "New Bethel Jr. ushers."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Ebenezer Chapel Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of the front (west side) of Ebenezer Chapel Baptist Church located at 1915 Amanda Ave. in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a single-story, L-shaped brick building with a pointed steeple in the center of the main area. The area around the church is dirt and it appears that the building was recently completed. Handwritten on the back: "Ebenezer Bapt. Ch."
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Conference Attendees]

Description: Photograph of thirteen African-American women posing in a group at the front of a church during a conference in Fort Worth. Eleven of the women are standing in two rows and there are two women facing one another in the front; the woman on the left is wearing a tiara and holding out a wrapped box for the woman facing her on the right. Handwriting on the back says, "Baptist Ministers Wives."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Imperial Choir at Mt. Gilead]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people wearing dark clothing, seated in four rows in the choir loft at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. In front of the loft, there is a pulpit, several empty chairs, and a small organ on the right side of the image, with a woman standing next to it. Handwriting on the back says, "Mt. Gilead Bapt. Church Imperial Choir."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society
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