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Prophet Noble Drew Ali (standing center) and temple members, at religious service of the Moorish Science Temple of America

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5217112


Item data

Title

Prophet Noble Drew Ali (standing center) and temple members, at religious service of the Moorish Science Temple of America

Collection

Moorish Science Temple of America photograph collection

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1925 - 1929 (Approximate)

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Moorish Science Temple of America Collection

Subjects

Moorish Science Temple of America
African Americans -- Religion
Muslims, Black -- United States
Ali, Drew
Religious services

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 21 x 26 cm ; black and white

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b22639279
Photo Order: 54146
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5af3b8e0-95f0-0132-f890-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Prophet Noble Drew Ali (standing center) and temple members, at religious service of the Moorish Science Temple of America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1925 - 1929. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5af3b8e0-95f0-0132-f890-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1925 - 1929). Prophet Noble Drew Ali (standing center) and temple members, at religious service of the Moorish Science Temple of America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5af3b8e0-95f0-0132-f890-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Prophet Noble Drew Ali (standing center) and temple members, at religious service of the Moorish Science Temple of America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5af3b8e0-95f0-0132-f890-58d385a7bbd0

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