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Advertisement card for Rev. S. A. Bostic: Museum Object and Cultural History

Advertisement card for Rev. S. A. Bostic: Date: early 20th century. Printed by: Unidentified. Subject of: Rev. S. A. Bostic, American, 1878 - 1944.

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AI-generated editorial illustration — not a photograph of the subject

The object in the museum catalogue

This advertisement card for Rev. S. A. Bostic features an oval photograph of Bostic at the center below the words "Christ shall be Magnified / In My Body." Below the photograph printed in black text are his name and his various religious and fraternal roles. All of the text is inside a printed border with repeating flowers on a black ground. The reverse is blank.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: early 20th century
  • Printed by: Unidentified
  • Subject of: Rev. S. A. Bostic, American, 1878 - 1944
  • Type: advertising cards
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 8 7/8 × 6 in. (22.5 × 15.2 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Advertising
  • Topic: Associations and institutions
  • Topic: Christianity
  • Topic: Fraternal organizations
  • Topic: Religion
  • Object number: 2014.63.102.19
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sources and reuse

Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: Unknown - Restrictions Possible Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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