Pennsylvania Highlands Community College - African American Heritage Collection

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  • Date = 1940-1950

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This collection focuses on the heritage of African Americans in the Johnstown region.
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Civil defense
Civil defense
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Civil Defense -- Johnstown-- Pennsylvania
Civil Defense - District 2, Zone 1 5th and 6th Wards-Headquarters
Dressed in Sunday best Franklin Boro
Dressed in Sunday best Franklin Boro
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Young woman on a street in Franklin Borough. Man and car in the background
First Born Church of the Living God in Prospect
First Born Church of the Living God in Prospect
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--church members
Members of the First Born Church of the Living God in Prospect
Men with ribbons
Men with ribbons
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Five young men in formal wear with ribbons
Mock wedding at Mt. Sinai
Mock wedding at Mt. Sinai
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--Mt. Sinai Institutional Church
Mock wedding at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church in the 1940s.
Protrait of man
Protrait of man
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Portrait of a man
Purcell
Purcell
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Friend, Herman Purcell, Myrtle Purcell. Myrtle was the daughter of Mary Wallace who lived on Laurel Hill.
Silvertone chorus
Silvertone chorus
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--church members
Silvertone Chorus outside of church
Usher's union
Usher's union
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania, Religion--church members
Usher's Union, Shiloh Memorial Baptist Church
Women in white with men
Women in white with men
African Americans -- Johnstown--Pennsylvania
Group of men and women in a group on stairs. Women are dressed in white.