Dwight serpent handling photograph, 1979 June
Item — Box: MS-140 001
Identifier: MS-140-01-03-11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains color photographs that document the practice of serpent handling in the Jesus Name Tradition in Southern Appalachia from circa 1970-1982. These photographs show an intimate glimpse of the practice; largely captured in homes and during church services.
Dates
- Creation: 1979 June
Creator
- From the Collection: Vance, Mary (Creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.9 Linear Feet (108 containers)
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Collection Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area
Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States
archives@utc.edu
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States
archives@utc.edu