One b/w negative of man from Calvary Baptist Church standing next to church sign board. Signage lettering partially visible as “CALVARY BAPT / CHURCH / MAY 7, 1972” and “LOCKRIDGE PASTOR”. Badge reads “INSTRUCTOR CALVARY / BAPTIST CHURCH / USHER”. Man is seen in head to waist view standing by sign.
Client Name: Lockridge, S.M., Reverend
Original Baynard index card (1 of 4) reads: “1972 / 9784 / Calvary / Baptist / Church / 8×10 Gloss” Original Baynard index card (2 of 4) reads: “1972 / Photo Group / usher [illegible] / 9784 / Calvary Baptist / and usher [illegible] / 71 Crosby Church / 2336487 / Mrs Bean” Original Baynard index card (3 of 4) reads: “June 1972 / 9784 / Calvary [Baptist] Church / Group” Original Baynard index card (4 of 4) reads: “June 1972 / 9784 / Rev Lockgeg[sic] / Church Group”
City directory, year 1972, shows entry for: “Calvary Baptist Church Rev S M / Lockridge pastor 719 Crosby St” City directory, year 1972, shows entry for: Crosby Street / Julian Avenue intersects / “719 Calvary Baptist Church 233-6487”
According to additional information provided by the community on 3/2011: Photo is of Charles Cooper. He was the head of the the Ushers Association of California and an usher at Calvary Baptist Church. He was married to Alma Cooper and they had two children, Karen and Stanley.
