Research Catalog

Title

David Terrell Worldwide Healing Revivals / Mark Peterson.

Author

Peterson, Mark, 1955-

Publication

1983.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

• 24 items (one folder); 21 x 26 cm
• 24 photographic prints : gelatin silver, black and white ;

Summary

Depictions of tent evangelist David Terrell's Worldwide Healing Revival, sponsored by the End Time Baptist Church, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1983, consisting of candid shots and views of revival ministers and followers, who are mostly African American, in prayer, raising hands, in the act of laying on of hands, and during the administration of baptism. Also depicted are a view of Minister Terrell interviewing a follower on stage; views of the stage from the congregants perspective; and views of a woman in religious ecstasy who has collapsed.

Donor/Sponsor

Preservation of the Black Religious Heritage Project funded by the Lilly Endowment.

Subject

• African Americans > Religion
• African Americans > Spiritual life > Minnesota > Minneapolis > 1980-1989
• Religious gatherings > Minnesota > Minneapolis
• Revivals > Minnesota > Minneapolois
• Evangelicalism > Minnesota > Minneapolis

Genre/Form

• Portrait photographs – 1980-1989.
• Group portraits – 1980-1989.
• Gelatin silver prints – 1980-1989.

Note

• Title taken from folder.
• All photographs have photographer's name handwritten on verso.
• Located in Box 7 of Black Religion Project.

Terms of Use (note)

• Collection is under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Biography (note)

• Mark Peterson, born 1955 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an American photographer based in New York City. Starting his career in photography as a Minneapolis journalist in 1980, Peterson was a stringer for United Press International in 1982. He moved to New York in 1987 and subsequently worked for Reuters until 1991 when he began working as a magazine photographer. Much of Peterson's work depicts national and local political figures, celebrities, and persons of wealth and notoriety, as well as documenting social issues, local communities, events, and foreign travel. During the 2010s, Peterson has been using Instagram to post his work with such media outlets as GQ, Time, MSNBC and Politico.

Call Number

Sc Photo Portfolio (Peterson, M.)

OCLC

1285327052

Author

Peterson, Mark, 1955- , photographer.

Title

David Terrell Worldwide Healing Revivals / Mark Peterson.

Production

1983.

Type of Content

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Terms Of Use

Collection is under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Biography

Mark Peterson, born 1955 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an American photographer based in New York City. Starting his career in photography as a Minneapolis journalist in 1980, Peterson was a stringer for United Press International in 1982. He moved to New York in 1987 and subsequently worked for Reuters until 1991 when he began working as a magazine photographer. Much of Peterson's work depicts national and local political figures, celebrities, and persons of wealth and notoriety, as well as documenting social issues, local communities, events, and foreign travel. During the 2010s, Peterson has been using Instagram to post his work with such media outlets as GQ, Time, MSNBC and Politico.

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Sc Photo Portfolio (Peterson, M.)