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The True Pentecostal Church, Apostolic Faith, 3800 West 139th Street, Robbins, Illinois
Creator
Camilo José VergaraAmerican Photographer · 1944–present
All works by this person →> The ghetto poses urgent questions I feel compelled to respond to, not with solutions but with explanations and tangible records. I am driven to publicize and preserve the memory of these environments. > > --Camilo José Vergara Camilo José Vergara has spent more than thirty years documenting poor, urban, and minority neighborhoods across the United States. His projects emerge from what he sees as
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- 1991
- Medium
- Chromogenic Dye Coupler print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- af3e7473-3388-4b7c-b23b-bcd0a35773a4
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Exterior view of the True Pentecostal Church. The run-down, free-standing building features a small painted sign above one of the two doors that reads, "The True Pentecostal Church, Apostolic Faith" along with the church address and telephone number. Snow covers the ground around the church.
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