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Rockville Plantation Negro church, Charleston, S.C.
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | South Carolina--Charleston United States South Carolina--Wadmalaw Island |
| Description | Photograph shows a congregation gathered in the interior of a church for African Americans enslaved at Rockville Plantation on Wadmalaw Island near Charleston, S.C. A minister in white robes points to a Bible and a print of the crucifixion on the altar. The congregation is gathered at the front of the church, many kneeling at the altar rails. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Civil War Stereograph Cards |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Slaves--South Carolina--Wadmalaw Island--1860. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Spiritual life--South Carolina--Wadmalaw Island--1860. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Churches--South Carolina--Wadmalaw Island--1860. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--South Carolina--Wadmalaw Island. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
