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Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Pastor Ledbetter, from the …
Pastor Ledbetter, from the series Metropolitan Baptist Church
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (United States, 1912 - 2006) Pastor Ledbetter, from the series Metropolitan Baptist Church, 1953, printed 2017 Gelatin silver print 15 1/4 x 21 in. (387.4 x 533.4 mm) Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.415. Copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.

Pastor Ledbetter, from the series Metropolitan Baptist Church

Portfolio/SeriesMetropolitan Baptist Church, 1953 (unpublished LIFE Magazine essay)
Artist (United States, 1912 - 2006)
Date1953, printed 2017
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsIMAGE: 15 1/4 x 21 in. (387.4 x 533.4 mm)
SHEET: 20 x 24 in. (508 x 609.6 mm)
FRAME: 23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.7 cm)
Object TypePhotographs
Credit LineKansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Gordon Parks and The Gordon Parks Foundation, 2017.415. Image courtesy of and copyright by The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Object number2017.415
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