Group portrait of the choir of St. Phillips Episcopal Church with youths and young adults dressed in white robes, the women wearing graduation hats with tassels. Five altar boys are seated in front on the grass. Saint Philip's Episcopal Church was founded in 1910 on Paloma St. Written on back of photo: St. Phillips Episcopal Church choir- 1915? Paloma Avenue. Standing from left: (1) Bernard Gray, (2) Tom Pollock, (4) John Gray, (5) Ernest Russell, (6) Eddie Douglas, (7) Howard Allen, (8) Patterson, (9) Marion Forsythe, (11) Allie Hill, (12) Webb King. Seated from left: (1) Gladys Riddle (Neal) Butler (later Mrs. Lionel Hampton), (2) Maude Vantage, (3) ____ Kimes, (4) Jeannie Baker, (6) Beulah Hall Wyndon, (7) Ethel Gray, (8) Lillian Weinberg Kelson, (9) Vivian Campbell. Altar boys: (3) Kenneth Levy
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African American churches African American choirs Acolytes Hill, Allie Russell, Ernest Gray, Bernard Godfrey, 1894-1997 Campbell, Vivian Gray, John Andrew, 1889-1959 Allen, Howard Wyndon, Beulah Hall, 1901-1952 Douglas, Eddie Vantage, Maude Levy, Kenneth Gray, Ethel O., 1897-1970 St. Phillips Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) King, Web, 1896-1984 Baker, Jeannie Kelson, Lillian Weinberg Pollock, Tom Hampton, Gladys Riddle, 1913-1971 Forsythe, Marion
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