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The Prince of Colored Preachers: The Remarkable Story of Charles Albert Tindley of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1942

Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, 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.

Paperback copy of a book titled The Prince of Colored Preachers. The cover is orange with a rectangular cut out in the center so the photograph of Charles Albert Tindley on the first page is visible. The title is printed in black at the bottom of the front cover. The book is a biography of Tindley written by his youngest son, E. T. Tindley with an introduction by Frank S. Hemingway. The price is listed as twenty-five (25) cents. The book has thirty-six (36) pages with two staples. The back cover is blank.

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Catalog reference: 2015.97.40.19

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