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Photographic portrait of Reverend James Timothy Boddie and Emery Mae (Moore) Boddie of Baltimore, 1925

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

Derived from dealer description:

Photographic portrait of Reverend James Timothy Boddie and his wife Emery Mae Moore of Baltimore, Maryland. Approximately 1925. 6" x 8" with printed caption.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.

Biographical / Historical

There is no available information on the creator.

Reverend James Timothy Boddie

Boddie, a close friend of Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr., was the pastor of the New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore, where he arranged for his friend's son, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to preach in 1953. Boddie was also the president of the Maryland Baptist Convention.

Source: http://okra.stanford.edu/transcription/document_images/Vol02Scans/210_3-Nov-1953_J%20Timothy%20Boddie.pdf

Extent

From the Collection: 0.47 Cubic Feet (1 legal full-sized box and 1 flat box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Between the Covers in April 2017.

Accruals

Accession 2017-18.MS.021.

Processing Information

Processed by Bex Dansereau in October 2017.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA