Creating Your Community - Zion Baptist Church

- Clementine Pigford in wedding dress
- Photograph of bride Clementine Washington Pigford on her wedding day at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
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- 1964 November 7
- Wallace Simpson
- Wallace Simpson, a young Negro, was a petty officer aboard this vessel. Young Simpson was a graduate of the high school, Denver, Colorado, and at the call of his country, when but in the prime of his life, made the supreme sacrifice in order that...
- World War, 1939-1945--African Americans.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- Undated
- Trahan Wedding
- Photograph of John and Susan Trahan on their wedding day in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1999 June 18
- Fontaine Borom Wedding
- Photograph of Betty Jean Fontaine and Lawrence Borom on their wedding day at St. Marks Presbyterian Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Weddings--Ohio--Cleveland.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1963 November 29
- Conyers O'Neal Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Patricia Conyers O'Neal and Atty. Derrick O'Neal on August 30, 1980 at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Chicago, Illinois.
- Weddings--Illinois--Chicago--1980-1990.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Illinois--Chicago.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1980 August 30
- Conyers O'Neal Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Patricia Conyers O'Neal and Atty. Derrick O'Neal on August 30, 1980 at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Chicago, Illinois.
- Weddings--Illinois--Chicago--1980-1990.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1980 August 30
- Mims Washington Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Helen Mims Washington to Eugene Washington married at New U. S. Recreational Soldiers’ Center at 2563 Glenarm Place in Denver, Colorado on October, 7 1944.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; World War, 1939-1945--African Americans.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1944 Oct 7
- Logan Wheeler Wedding
- From left to right: Mr. Robert Gonzales, Mrs. Victoria Gonzales, Dashan L. Wheeler, Mrs. Tasha Logan-Wheeler and Miss Jazmine Gonzales.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Smith Kelly Wedding portrait
- Bernice Smith and Andrew Jackson "Jack" Kelly were married in the "new" Zion at 933 East 24th Avenue, Denver, Colorado. According to Zion's archives, they were the "first" couple to have this honor.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Brown Wedding
- Ophelia and Robert Brown walk down the isle at their wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Brown Wedding
- Ophelia and Robert Brown exchange rings during their wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Brown Wedding
- Wedding party at the podium during Ophelia and Robert Brown's wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Brown Wedding
- Wedding party after Ophelia and Robert Brown's wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Brown Wedding
- Ophelia and Robert Brown signing names at their wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Brown Wedding
- Ophelia and Robert Brown talking with Frank Marvin Davis during their wedding at Zion Baptist Church October 17, 2007.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007 October 17
- Washington Pigford marriage certificate
- Wedding certificate for the Washington Pigford wedding in Boulder, Colo.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964 October 6
- Washington Pigford marriage lisence application
- Marriage license application for the Washington Pigford wedding in Boulder, Colo.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964 September 29
- Washington Pigford Wedding reception group photo
- Group photograph of the Washington-Pigford wedding reception at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964 November 7
- Washington Pigford Wedding reception group photo
- Group photograph of the Washington-Pigford wedding reception at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964 November 7
- Washington Pigford Wedding reception group photo
- Group photograph of the Washington-Pigford wedding reception at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964 November 7
- Washington Pigford Wedding reception invitation
- Invitation for the Pigford-Washington wedding held at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1964
- Rowles-Cole Wedding
- Christmas card of the wedding of Janet Rowles and Graylon Cole at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1994 August 27
- Rowles-Cole Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Rowles Cole Wedding at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Pictured in photograph are from left to right: Irving Rowles, Janet Rowles-Cole, Graylon Cole and Mary Ann Rowles.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1994 August 27
- Jones Wedding
- Photograph of Sandy and John Jones on their wedding day in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1978 December 30
- Jones Wedding
- Photograph of Sandy and John Jones on their wedding day in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1978 December 30
- Mason Anniversary
- Photograph of Cassandra and Arthur Mason who were married in 1975 in Chicago.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- Undated
- Johnson McGaugy wedding
- Photograph of Joslyn Johnson and Christopher McGaughy at Stonebrook Manor in Thornton, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2011 July 18
- Pidge Todd Wedding
- Photograph of Doris Ridge Todd and John Lewis at their wedding.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Charles L. Cousin's and Alta Craig as teenagers
- Photograph of Charles L. Cousins and Alta Craig as teenages around the time of their marriage.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Logan Wheeler Wedding family photo
- Seated on the couch are Mr. & Mrs. Dashan L. Wheeler and standing behind them are the brides family, Mrs. Rose M. Logan (mother), Mr. James Matthew Logan (brother) and Mr. James Scott Logan (father).
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Nelson James Wedding
- Group photograph of the wedding of Lia Nelson and Raymond James at the Washington Park Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The splendid reception followed the wedding at the Marriott City Center in Downtown, Denver.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2006 November 18
- Nelson James Wedding
- Group photograph of the wedding of Lia Nelson and Raymond James at the Washington Park Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The splendid reception followed the wedding at the Marriott City Center in Downtown, Denver.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2006 November 18
- Cleotha Brown Bell
- Picture of Cleotha Brown and her brother during World War II. Cleotha was born in Mississippi to the Mary and Edward Scott family. She moved to Denver with her family in about 1943, and attended Manual High School.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1943
- Cleotha Brown Bell and L. R. Gladys
- Cleotha Brown was born in Mississippi to the Mary and Edward Scott family. She moved to Denver with her family in about 1943, and attended Manual High School.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Cleotha Brown Bell L. R. Gladys
- Cleotha Brown was born in Mississippi to the Mary and Edward Scott family. She moved to Denver with her family in about 1943, and attended Manual High School.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1955
- Cleotha Brown Bell
- Cleotha Brown was born in Mississippi to the Mary and Edward Scott family. She moved to Denver with her family in about 1943, and attended Manual High School.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1955
- Cleotha Brown Bell
- Cleotha Brown was born in Mississippi to the Mary and Edward Scott family. She moved to Denver with her family in about 1943, and attended Manual High School.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1943
- Henry Hudson Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Faye Henry and Sergeant Ennis Hudson Jr. in Houston, Texas. Included in the picture are Faye's Maid of Honor, sister Madeline Henry, and two other sisters as bridesmaids Lovie and Lillian. Ennis Best Man was Sawyer...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 August 23
- Henry Hudson Wedding
- Photograph of the wedding of Faye Henry and Sergeant Ennis Hudson Jr. in Houston, Texas. Included in the picture from left to right are: Mrs. Lillian Jones Henry, Mr. Vern C. Henry, Faye and Ennis Hudson Jr., Mrs Orvee Jones Taylor, mother of...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 August 23
- Logan Wheeler Wedding Groom and Groomsmen
- Standing in the front is the Groom, Mr. Dashan L. Wheeler, behind him are his groomsmen and family members. From left to right in the first row: Mr. Joseph Ortiz, Mr. Gerald Wheeler, Mr. Robert Gonzales, Mr. Cameron Rivers, Mr. Christopher Thomas....
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Nelson Carothers Wedding
- Bride Lori Nelson Carothers, and the groom, Mark Carothers at their wedding reception in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2000 April 8
- Nelson Carothers Wedding
- Group photograph of Lori Nelson Carothers family during her wedding to Mark Carothers in Denver, Colorado. Pictured from left to right are: Leroy F. Nelson Jr., Lori Nelson Carothers, Mark Carothers, Charleszine Nelson.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2000 April 8
- Nelson Carothers Wedding
- Bride Lori Nelson Carothers, and the groom, Mark Carothers cutting their wedding cake during their wedding reception at the Grant Humphrey's Mansion in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2000 April 8
- Mass Wedding at Zion Baptist Church
- Photograph of a mass wedding held at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. This mass wedding was held as a Church Wide Chorus fundraiser. Individuals identified in the photo are from left to right: Percy Jaggers, Vivian Sims, James and...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1942
- Brown Family Home
- Photograph of the childhood home of Octavia Brown in Denver, Colorado. Several members of the Brown family are seen standing and sitting on the front porch.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1895
- Andrews Johnson Wedding
- Bride Jonella Andrews and Groom Charles Johnson share a piece of cake after their wedding at the home of William and Leena Cotton at 2722 Fillmore Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 September 7
- Andrews Johnson Wedding
- Bride Jonella Andrews and Groom Charles Johnson cut their cake after their wedding at the home of William and Leena Cotton at 2722 Fillmore Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 September 7
- Andrews Johnson Wedding
- Bride Jonella Andrews and Groom Charles Johnson after their wedding at the home of William and Leena Cotton at 2722 Fillmore Street in Denver, Colorado. They stand with Robert Lucas and Delores Johnson, witnesses for their wedding.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 September 7
- Logan Wheeler Wedding Sorority Serenade
- The bride, Tasha Logan-Wheeler is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Epsilon Nu Omega Chapter of Denver, Colorado. It is tradition for members to serenade a member at her wedding. Sorors include: Patricia O'Neal, Clementine...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Andrews Johnson Wedding
- Bride Jonella Andrews and Groom Charles Johnson during their wedding at the home of William and Leena Cotton at 2722 Fillmore Street in Denver, Colorado. Pictured are the Bride and Groom, Pastor Dr. Theodore Liggins, Best Man Robert Lucas and an...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 September 7