Baptising in Olde Towne Creek
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Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph is from 1938 and is shot in Red Hill, Tennessee.
One of the first photos made by Joe, Baptising in Olde Towne Creek, has endured to become a favorite and meaningful to many. It bears close scrutiny because of the differing expressions and attitudes of those attending.
People have said that they have counted fifty-one people in this picture and I’ve listened to many a controversy about a TV antenna* appearing in this 1938 photo.
The Rev. Hugh Vancel, in c…
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Date:
1938
Creator:
Clark, Joe
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