People At River Bank For Baptism
by Bettmann
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People At River Bank For Baptism
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) 9/6/1929-Newport News, VA - Some of the three hundred and fifty Negroes of the settlement here, lined up at James River Banks, being baptised by Bishop C. M. Grace, Portugese Negro minister. The Negroes work themselves into a frenzy with weird music and antics and are then immersed in the waters.
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