Pennsylvania Highlands Community College - African American Heritage Collection

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  • Date = 1950-1960

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This collection focuses on the heritage of African Americans in the Johnstown region.
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McSwain's East Conemaugh
McSwain's East Conemaugh
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Restaurants--bars
Outside McSwain's in East Conemaugh
Meeting at Shiloh Baptist Church
Meeting at Shiloh Baptist Church
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--Shiloh Baptist Church
Meeting at Shiloh Baptist Churce, Rosedale 1940s
Mrs. Pearl Swanston
Mrs. Pearl Swanston
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Mrs. Pearl Swason in a garden
Mrs. Wilma Burton
Mrs. Wilma Burton
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Mrs. Wilma Burton
Older couple cutting cake
Older couple cutting cake
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Wedding--ceremony--tradition
Older couple celebrating a wedding anniversary cutting a cake
Outside first Cambria AME Zion
Outside first Cambria AME Zion
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--First Cambria AME Zion church
Church letting out at the First Cambria AME Zion on Haynes Street
Pauline Johnson
Pauline Johnson
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Pauline Johnson, member of the East Conemaugh softball team
Recess vacation bible school
Recess vacation bible school
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Young boys on recess from vacation bible school
Swanson music school
Swanson music school
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--music group
Rev. Ernest E. Swanson and his music students on the steps of the Trinity Methodist Church
Three women outside house
Three women outside house
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Three woman outside a wooden structure
Wedding couple
Wedding couple
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Wedding--ceremony--tradition
Newly married couple posing. Bride preparing to toss the bouquet.
Women receiving check
Women receiving check
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Group of two men and two women. One woman is either receiving or giving a check.