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African American Expressive Culture in Philadelphia Project - Large Contact Sheets, 1989 (continued)
BOX 12 Roll 514. The Rhythm Radicals Rappers: Mike "EZ Mike" Johnson, Kevin "K Jazz" Johnson, Dante "DJ Destro" Barton, Allen "Romeo" Small, Jr., Roy "Buddy" Terry. July 18, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 514 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 515. Holy Heaven Soul Food Restaurant; The Sims Family: Leroy, Verleria, Virginia, Clara, Charles, Lashanda. July 18, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 515 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 516 to Roll 519. The Rhythm Radicals Rappers: Mike "EZ Mike" Johnson, Kevin "K Jazz" Johnson, Dante "DJ Destro" Barton, Allen "Romeo" Small, Jr., Roy "Buddy" Terry. July 18, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 516 to 519 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
BOX 12 Roll 520 to Roll 523. New Gospel Light Music Store (Interior and Exterior) For 37 years the New Gospel Light Music Store stood at the center of Philadelphia's vibrant gospel community, serving both nonprofessional singers and such nationally known local artists as the Ward Singers, the Davis Sisters, the Imperials, the Stars of Faith, the Angelics and the Dixie Hummingbirds. The New Gospel Light Music Store opened its doors in 1952, selling sheet music and gospel records to the city that proudly proclaimed itself the "Gospel City of the World." Thirty-seven years later, victim to declining sales and neighborhood gentrification, the city's only gospel store was forced out of business. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 520 to 523 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
[LOT 15355, no. 524: call number not assigned. See LOT 15570 for surrogate contact sheets for roll no. 524.]
See LOT 15570, no. 524 (H)
BOX 12 Roll 525 to Roll 530. Hat maker, Denise Lowney with daughters, Natdya and Lahtesha Lowney, and sister, Caria Horton. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 525 to 530 (H)
Extent: 6 contact sheets
BOX 12 Roll 531 to Roll 533. Street Preaching at the Redeemed Holy Church of the Living God. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 531 to 533 (H)
Extent: 3 contact sheets
BOX 12 Roll 534. Hat maker, Denise Lowney with daughters, Natdya and Lahtesha Lowney, and sister, Caria Horton. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 534 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 534A. Street Preaching at the Redeemed Holy Church of the Living God [First 10 frames: Barber Shop: Barber Walter Cole, Willie "Ashcan" Jones, Wallace Delaney. The next 11 frames show crowd at a museum exhibit.] July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 534A (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 535. Street Preaching at the Redeemed Holy Church of the Living God. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 535 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 536. Food selling outdoors at Evangel Temple [First 12 frames: Street Preaching at the Redeemed Holy Church of the Living God]. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 536 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 537 & Roll 538. Food selling outdoors at Evangel Temple. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 537 & 538 (H)
Extent: 2 contact sheets
BOX 12 Roll 539. Sign for the new Gospel Light Music Store. July 22, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 539 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 12 Roll 540 to Roll 547. The West Philly Community known as the Black Bottom at their annual reunion picnic in Belmont Park. [The Black Bottom Association Picnic. A unique reunion occasion, the Black Bottom Association embodies members from a Philadelphia community uprooted in the late 1950's by the expansion of Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania. The picnic is essentially a reunion within a reunion, as members gather in family groups to renew acquaintances with old neighborhood friends. The Mapp family pictured here is one of the largest families to come from the Black Bottom.] July 23, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 540 to 547 (H)
Extent: 8 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 548 to Roll 553. Drummer, Henry Dixon's annual party at his home 2542 N. 16th Street. July 23, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 548 to 553 (H)
Extent: 6 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 554. The Philadelphia Museum of Art -- Children playing at the fountain [Last 8 frames: Judith Jamison, one of the most distinguished artists in modern dance, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She is a native of Philadelphia and began her dance studies in Philly.]. July 26, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 554 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 555 to Roll 558. Judith Jamison, one of the most distinguished artists in modern dance, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. She is a native of Philadelphia and began her dance studies in Philly. July 27, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 555 to 558 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 559. 1700 block of N. 29th Street's Annual Block Party. July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 559 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 560 to Roll 562. Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God Inc (Hebrew Pentecostal). July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 560 to 562 (H)
Extent: 3 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 563. 1700 block of N. 29th Street's Annual Block Party and the Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God Inc (Hebrew Pentecostal) [Also includes men paving a sidewalk]. July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 563 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 564. Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God Inc (Hebrew Pentecostal). July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 564 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 565 & Roll 566. 1700 block of N. 29th Street's Annual Block Party. July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 565 & 566 (H)
Extent: 2 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 567. 1700 block of N. 29th Street's Annual Block Party and the Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God Inc (Hebrew Pentecostal). July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 567 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 568 to Roll 571. The Philadelphia Annual African Festival at Penn's Landing. July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 568 to 571 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 572. The Philadelphia Annual African Festival at Penn's Landing [First 11 frames are from the Jubilee Commandment Keepers Church of the Living God Inc.] July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 572 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 573. The Philadelphia Annual African Festival at Penn's Landing. July 29, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 573 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 574. Girls jumping rope; Boys Spinning Tops. July 30, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 574 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 13 Roll 575 to Roll 579. The Congregation of the First Schwenkfelder Church celebrates its 91st anniversary by marching around their neighborhood. July 30, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 575 to 579 (H)
Extent: 5 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 580 to Roll 582. The Philadelphia Annual African-American Festival at Penn's Landing. The Congregation of the First Schwenkfelder Church celebrates its 91st anniversary by marching around their neighborhood. July 30, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 580 to 582 (H)
Extent: 3 contact sheets
BOX 13 Roll 583 to Roll 593. 63rd Annual Holy Convocation at United House of Prayer for All People at 742 South 16th St. The Honorable Bishop Wm. McCollough performed the baptismal service in the new indoor baptism pool, August 13, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 583 to 593 (H)
Extent: 11 contact sheets
BOX 14 Roll 594. Hip Hop Barber, Darnell Kirkland, August 16, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 594 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 595. Linda Black and her father, Donald Black, August 16, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 595 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 596. Florida Boys Bar-b-cue, Corner of Germantown and Indiana Aves, August 19, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 596 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 597. Florida Boys Bar-b-cue, Corner of Germantown and Indiana Aves., August 19, 1989; [Wood Carvings of Joe Savage, deceased, and his son Joe Savage, Jr., holding his father's fish lamp, August 19, 1989]
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 597 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 598 to Roll 601. Wood Carvings of Joe Savage, deceased, and his son Joe Savage, Jr., holding his father's fish lamp, August 19, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 598 to 501 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
BOX 14 Roll 602 to Roll 605. Bishop Ellen B. Walton of the Celestial Spiritual Church, August 20, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 602 to 605 (H)
Extent: 4 contact sheets
BOX 14 Roll 606. Bishop Ellen B. Walton of the Celestial Spiritual Church; [The Angels Drill Team, August 20, 1989]
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 606 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 607. The Angels Drill Team, August 20, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 607 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 608 to Roll 610. Dr. Sister Bruce (Kazoo and Tambourine in a garage church), August 20, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 608 to 610 (H)
Extent: 3 contact sheets
[LOT 15355, no. 611: call number not assigned. LC did not receive contact sheets for roll 611.]
BOX 14 Roll 612. Dr. Sister Bruce (Kazoo and Tambourine in a garage church), August 20, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 612 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 613. Iron Worker, Hiram McGill, and his sons Saleh and Bahman McGill, August 21, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 613 (H)
Extent: 1 contact sheet
BOX 14 Roll 613A. [Florida Boys Bar-b-cue, Corner of Germantown and Indiana Aves.] August 21, 1989
Call No.: LOT 15355, no. 613 A (H)
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