African American Baptismal Celebration

bapt001a.jpg

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Title

African American Baptismal Celebration

Subject

Baptism--North Carolina--New Bern
Streets--North Carolina--New Bern--East Front Street--400 block

Description

A baptism celebration for African Americans in the Neuse River at New Bern. This photograph shows the participants of the baptism standing in the river. The middle of the photograph portrays the baptism as onlookers observe.

Date

1910

Contributor

Charles Duffy, Jr., Collection

Rights

This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Photographs

Identifier

bapt001a.jpg

Coverage

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographs

Citation

“African American Baptismal Celebration,” Craven County Digital History, accessed October 9, 2025, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/1113.

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