Advertisement card for Rev. S. M. Malone: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

An advertising card for Reverend S. M. Malone of the Second Baptist Church in Long Beach, California. The card features a photo of the pastor standing in a black suit and coat with a necktie. He is posed in a studio and stands in front of a painted pastoral backdrop. Below the image contact information is printed in black ink. The reverse is blank.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: mid 20th century
• Printed by: Unidentified
• Subject of: Rev. S. M. Malone
• Type: advertising cards
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 10 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (26.6 × 18.4 cm)
• Place depicted: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Advertising
• Topic: Baptist
• Topic: Religion
• Object number: 2014.63.102.3
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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