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Material Information

Title:
Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church
Series Title:
Miami News Photograph Collection - 1896-1988
Creator:
Rimkus, Joe ( Photographer )
Publisher:
Miami News
Publication Date:

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Brother Louv
Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Cannabis Marijuana
Star Island (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Genre:
Photograph
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Miami Beach
Coordinates:
25.7617 x -80.1918

Notes

Abstract:
Photo ran in the Miami News, February 17, 1979.Caption: Seated from left are: Brother Louv, Michael Booth and Irving Imobersag who is smoking a chalice (cannabis pipe).The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church was incorporated in Florida in 1975. Their religion was based on the teachings of Marcus Garvey and the use of cannabis as a sacrament. ( en )
General Note:
Miami News photographs, 1896-1988. Series 1: Photographic prints. Folder: Zion Coptic Church Inc. From the HistoryMiami's Miami News Photograph Collection - 1896-1988. Collection No. HMA0015.

Record Information

Source Institution:
HistoryMiami Museum
Holding Location:
HistoryMiami Museum
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
1994-370-3559 ( HistoryMiami )
FI24050856