Digital Snapshots

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Title

WPA Churches Survey, Item 5; ca. 1930s

Description

From the Mississippi Department of Archives and History Churches - Survey Photograph Collection. A black-and-white, exterior front-view photograph of a multi-story brick building on a city-block corner. The building is in a gothic revival style architecture with a high, slanted roof line, numerous windows in a pointed-arch style. The church steeple is narrow with arched windows decorating the gables. There are several stairs leading up to the main door, which is at the corner closest to the camera. In front of the building are several cars diagonally parked on the street and a sidewalk, as well as thin trees and small bushes planted near the building. There is a man in the street between the camera and building.

Creator

United States. Works Progress Administration.

Date

ca. 1930s

Identifier

96718-photo-1

Rights

NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/