Detail View: Oliver F. Atkins photograph collection (1943-1975): Prophet James F. Jones, Detroit preacher, seated in his throne at his church

Identifier: 
C0036-Atkins00231
Title: 
Prophet James F. Jones, Detroit preacher, seated in his throne at his church
Creator: 
Atkins, Oliver F., 1916-1977
Subject: 
Spiritual leaders
Subject: 
Fur garments
Description: 
Jones, seen here wearing fur coat and copious jewelry, was known for his messianic teachings and extravagant lifestyle
Date: 
1955
Genre/Form: 
portraits
Type: 
Still Image
Genre/Form: 
black-and-white photographs
Genre/Form: 
black-and-white negatives
Format: 
Negative; black and white
Finding Aid: 
https://aspace.gmu.edu/resources/c0036
Rights Statement: 
Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections and Archives. Images taken for the Saturday Evening Post are © Saturday Evening Post.
Physical Location: 
Box 52, 085-57
Digital Publisher: 
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Extent: 
4 x 5 in.