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Title
The Church of Christ at Rio Abajo, Rio Abajo, Panama, 1953
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Abilene Christian University. Brown Library. Milliken Special Collections
Contact address or phone given here.
Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library, Abilene Christian University, Box 29208, Abilene, TX 79699-9208; 325-674-2348
ask@acu.libanswers.com
Description
"Rio Abajo is a small suburb of Panama City. The people in this section live very close together and for the most part are very friendly. In this picture you see the congregation gathered for worship on a Sunday afternoon. The audience here consists of about 25 which is unusual for this service." The congregation of the Rio Abajo Church of Christ.
Type
image
Format
photographic print, 8 x 11.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
IMPA-ACU-WCVF-72870-A-002.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-91682
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMPA-ACU-WCVF-72870-A-002.jpg
Subject
Churches
Religious communities
Religious practice
Interior views
Time Period
1953
Place
Central America
North America
South America
Panama
Rio Abajo
Source
ACU/WCVF/72870/A/002 [File]
Relation
Abilene Christian University. Brown Library. Milliken Special Collections
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas, 1899-1969
World Churches Vertical Files, Center for Restoration Studies

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