Woods (Earline) Photograph Collection

Portrait of William Quinn
Portrait of William Quinn, founding member of St. Andrews A.M.E. Church, Sacramento, California, Earline Woods Photograph Collection, MS 125, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.
Dates: circa 1917-1985
 
Collection number: MS 125
 
Creator: Woods, Earline.
 
Collection Size: .25 linear feet (1 box)
 

Guide to the Earline Woods Photograph Collection

Available at the African American Museum & Library at Oakland (AAMLO)

The Earline Woods photograph collection consists of 58 photographs of African American churches, families, and civic organizations in Sacramento, California.

The collection is organized into four subseries: family photographs, Sacramento churches, Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento, and Assorted. The family photographs subseries consists of portraits of relatives of Earline Woods from the Smith and Grey families of Sacramento, California. Church photographs include photographs of the congregations and choirs at St. Andrews A.M.E., Kyle A.M.E., and Shiloh Baptist churches in Sacramento, California. The collection also includes five photographs of members attending events of the Women's Civic Improvement Club of Sacramento.

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