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Title: Forest Lawn's Little Church of the Flowers
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator: Marquez, Ernest
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Exterior view of the Little Church of the Flowers at Forest Lawn in Glendale, located at 1712 S. Glendale Avenue. Dedicated in 1918, the Little Church of the Flowers was the first church built on existing cemetery property in the United States. Its design was inspired by a village church at Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England, where poet Thomas Gray penned his "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard."
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00060580
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Glendale-Cemeteries-Forest Lawn.
CARL0000064764
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/105534
Subject: Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale, Calif.)
Church buildings--California--Glendale
Cemeteries--California--Glendale
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Glendale
Glendale (Calif.)

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