Prays' Meetin'
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Item data
Title
Prays' Meetin'
Collection
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art
Names
United States. Works Progress Administration (Sponsor)
Reynolds, Lillian Richter, 1916- (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1935 - 1943 (Approximate)
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Subjects
African Americans
Prayer
Spirituals (Songs)
Religion
Prayer meetings
Christianity
Genres
Physical Description
Engravings
Ink drawings
Extent: Image: 16.8 x 13.5 in.; on paper: 16.8 x 14.5 in.
Extent: 1 print
Identifiers
Accession number: DR.X.025.1
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e55f0130-fbbc-0131-ec3a-58d385a7b928
Rights
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Prays' Meetin'" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935 - 1943. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e55f0130-fbbc-0131-ec3a-58d385a7b928
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1935 - 1943). Prays' Meetin' Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e55f0130-fbbc-0131-ec3a-58d385a7b928
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Prays' Meetin'" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e55f0130-fbbc-0131-ec3a-58d385a7b928
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