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[Baptising in Olde Towne Creek (1)]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Hugh Vancel performing a baptism in Olde Town Creek near Red Hill, Tennessee. The reverend is standing in the creek and facing a large crowd of people on the bank, and holding the arm of a young girl standing next to him; several other girls, a woman and a man are also standing in the creek, on the left. A building with wood siding is visible in the background.
Date: 1938
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Congregation leaving a church]

Description: Photograph of a congregation leaving a brick church. Planted in front of the church are four trees which have lost most of their leaves. Three groups of women are walking down the sidewalk away from the church.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman washing another woman's feet]

Description: Photograph of a woman washing another woman's feet at church. Both of the women have their backs to the camera and are focused on the washing that is occurring, the woman having her feet washed sits in a pew on the right while the woman who washes her feet is bent over on the left. Other women are seen in the image but only from the neck down as the camera is pointed towards the ground.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman singing from a hymnbook]

Description: Photograph of a woman singing from a hymnbook at church. The woman stands on the right side of image up in front of the congregation, and looks down at the open hymnbook in her hands, which is titled "Radio and Revival Special". A small portion of the congregation can be seen on the left, where another woman who sits in the pews looks directly at the camera.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men putting their shoes on]

Description: Photograph of a group of men putting their shoes back on at church. The men sit in pews and are looking down at their feet, except for a man in the background on the right who looks directly at the camera. It can be assumed that the men have just completed a foot washing rite for church.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corralling a large congregation]

Description: Photograph of a large congregation being corralled at church. The camera is positioned behind the congregation and looks to the front, where a group of eight men are seen trying to get their attention. Two open windows and hats and coats hang on the wall behind them.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man washes his feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background are other men only seen from the nose down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet, 2]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man on the left washes the other man's feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, he bends over to reach the man's feet and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background other men watch the rite occur.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man drinking altar wine]

Description: Photograph of a man drinking altar wine at church. The man sits in a pew on the right side of the image and brings the glass to his mouth, and another man barely in frame stands on the left waiting for him to finish drinking. The rest of pews are filled with more men waiting for the altar wine to be passed to them.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women in prayer]

Description: Photograph of a group of women in prayer at church. The women sit close together in pews and all have their heads down, none of their faces are able to be seen. They all wear their Sunday best, with a majority of them wearing hats.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shaking hands at church]

Description: Photograph of two men shaking hands with a group of people at church. The two men stand on the right side of the image behind a divider and reach out to a group of people whose faces we cannot see for the most part. They gather in a tiny wooden room with one window in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Foot washing at church]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet at church. The man doing the washing kneels on the left side of the image, and the man who has his feet washed sits in a pew on the right. Other pairs of men washing feet occur in the background of the image.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man setting a credence table]

Description: Photograph of a man setting a credence table during church. The man stands on the right side of the image and bends over the table to fill two glasses with wine, where another two plates and a tablecloth is already set. The table is positioned in front of the altar, and people can be seen sitting behind it and around the man in pews.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Congregation leaving church]

Description: Photograph of a large congregation leaving church. The photograph is taken outside of the church where the camera is positioned much higher than the scene to capture everything. The church is positioned on the left side of the image and people move outward to the right, two cars can be seen in the foreground of the image and large trees in the back.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women sitting in pews]

Description: Photograph of a large group of women sitting in pews at church. The majority of the women sit in two pews facing each other in the center of the image, one woman who sits on the aisle drinks from a glass and has her back to the camera. A man stands in the space between the pews with a tired look on his face on the left side of the image, and another woman is seen sitting in the bottom left corner of the image.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man passing the offering plate]

Description: Photograph of a man passing the offering plate to a woman at church for tithing. The man stands on the right side of the image and extends his right arm out to offer the plate, and the woman sits amongst other women in the pews. The woman grabs what is on the plate with two hands, and in the background, a brick fireplace is seen on the left side of the image.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Foot washing at church]

Description: Photograph of man performing a foot washing rite on another man at church. The first man kneels in the bottom right corner and washes the man's foot that sits in a pew in front of him, the second man is unable to be seen as his face is out of frame. Other men are seen putting on their shoes in the top right corner of the image, only being able to see them from the shoulders down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men praying at an altar]

Description: Photograph of two men kneeling and praying at an altar at church. The men kneel on either side of the altar, which stands in the center of the image with a white linen draped over the surface and the contents sitting on it. The man on the left is in the middle of speaking and the man on the right shields his face with his hand from the camera, a congregation sitting in pews can also be seen praying in the background on the left.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet, 3]

Description: Photograph of a man about to wash another man's feet. The man on the left kneels and looks down at the water basin in front of him, the man on the right is in the middle of removing his socks and shoes. Neither of the men face the camera and in the background other men watch the rite occur.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Candid of a church gathering]

Description: Photograph of a candid gathering at church. A group of women are gathered around the altar chatting with each other on the right side of the image, and two men stand up front presumably singing from a book, one looking directly at the camera. Another man on the left is leaving the altar, and two signs read in the background "welcome" and "love".
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man washing another man's feet]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man washes his feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background are other men only seen from the chest down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women in prayer at church]

Description: Photograph of a congregation of women in prayer at church. The women sit in pews on the left side of the image with their heads bowed down, and one little girl stands in the aisle. The camera is positioned to the right behind the congregation, and the altar can be seen in the background on the right.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preacher and congregation]

Description: Photograph of a preacher standing at the pulpit as he addresses his congregation. The church is divided with the women sitting on the left side of the image and the men seated on the right.
Date: 1941
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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