Figure 1.-- This is an AZO photo portrait post card of an African American boy preacher, perhaps 10 years old. He stands with on hand lifted, the other resting on a bible. He wears glasses, a belted knickers suit. He was Paul J. Perkins. The portrait was taken March 25, 1922. he studio was Patton in Indianapolis, Indiana.

This is an AZO photo portrait post card of an African American boy preacher, perhaps 10 years old. We have been unble to fnd ny additional information boy him and his preaching. He stands with hand on hand lifted, the other resting on a Bible. He wears glasses, a belted Norfolk suit. Norfolk suits and knickers were at the peak of their popjlrity (1910s-20s). The boy was Paul J. Perkins. The portrait was taken March 25, 1922. The studio was Patton in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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