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Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, The Happy Am I Preacher 1937-1948

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Tony Linck, 1948-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux At His Summer Camp Meeting Grounds At Newport News, Va. His Buick 8 And Chauffeur "Mac", Are Shown Behind The Entrance Sign. The Elder's Summer Home At 1305 Ivy Ave-Newport News, Juist Around The Corner From The Camp Meeting Grounds And A Few Yards Away From The Expance Of Hapton Roads, Is A Cool Summer Retreat., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux And His "Angels" Put On An Open Air Service At The Griffith Stadium. His Angels Having Gotten Their Crowns Adjusted, March From The Church Of God, Just Across The Street From The Stadium Led By Elder Michaux And His Wife, Who As Shown By The Posters , Is Soloist. To The Music Of A Jazzy Band Playing Hymns, His Angels Sing Syncopated Spirituals, Are Listened To By A Meager Crowd, Due Principally To The Cold Weather, But Those Who Attended Brought Their Kids Along Regardless Of Age. The "Gospel Spreading Association" Sign Is The First Thing That Greets The Eye Upon Entering The Elder's Church., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux At His Summer Camp Meeting Grounds At Newport News, Va. His Buick 8 And Chauffeur "Mac", Are Shown Behind The Entrance Sign. The Elder's Summer Home At 1305 Ivy Ave-Newport News, Juist Around The Corner From The Camp Meeting Grounds And A Few Yards Away From The Expance Of Hapton Roads, Is A Cool Summer Retreat., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux At His Summer Camp Meeting Grounds At Newport News, Va. His Buick 8 And Chauffeur "Mac", Are Shown Behind The Entrance Sign. The Elder's Summer Home At 1305 Ivy Ave-Newport News, Juist Around The Corner From The Camp Meeting Grounds And A Few Yards Away From The Expance Of Hapton Roads, Is A Cool Summer Retreat., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux At His Summer Camp Meeting Grounds At Newport News, Va. His Buick 8 And Chauffeur "Mac", Are Shown Behind The Entrance Sign. The Elder's Summer Home At 1305 Ivy Ave-Newport News, Juist Around The Corner From The Camp Meeting Grounds And A Few Yards Away From The Expance Of Hapton Roads, Is A Cool Summer Retreat., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder Michaux Renews The Friendship Of John Parker, His First Business Associate And Talks Over The Days When He Used To Push A Fish Wagon Such As John's, But Later Graduated To The Fish Peddlers Center At 23Rd And Jefferson St. Newport News, Where He Is Shown Looking Over The Old Stands And Talking To One Of His Friends, David Houton(White). Next Step In The Fish Business Was As A Fish Packer Before The War, When He Had The Icehouse Now Occupied By A.F. Armory & Son At Newport, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Among The Aims Of Elder Michaux Is A National Memorial To The Progress Of The Colored Race At Jamestown, Va. The Office Of The Memorial Assoc. At Newport News, The Imaginative Painting Of The Future Memorial, Its Proposed Radio Station And The Association Poster Whose Replica Is Given In Button Size To All Subscribers Is Shown. A House Belonging To The Elder's Church At Newport News, In Which The Old Members Of Congregation Who Do Work For Him There, Live Practically On Charity., Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Pictures Show Elder Michaux Preaching One Of His Syncopated Radio Sermons Over Cbs & Mbs Networks, His Wife Singing Solo , His Harmonica Hymnist-Bill Rust , And Mbs Announcer Walter Compton Putting Over His Happy Am I Program , Surrounded By The Singing Angels. Also Shown Are Some Of The Elder's White Followers, In Their Front Row Seats., Thomas Mcavoy, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Tony Linck, 1948-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Tony Linck, 1948-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Elder' Michaux's Residence 1712 R St. Nw, Unknown Photographer, 1937-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
Tony Linck, 1948-10, From the collection of: LIFE Photo Collection
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