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Glass paperweight featuring Mt. Zion M.E. Church

20th Century

Mt. Zion M. E. Church, Magnolia, Camden County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A glass paperweight featuring a black and white photograph of a church and a cameo-sized portrait of Pastor W. Jefferson Moore in the upper right hand corner. Black type around the photographs reads: [MT. ZION M. E. CHURCH, Magnolia, N.J. / ERECTED, 1903] and [REV. W. JEFFERSON MOORE, Pastor]. The outer edge of the glass is beveled.

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Catalog reference: 2011.166.20abc

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