Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Missionaries leave for Brazil, 12 January 1958. Dean Blackwelder -- 30 years Dixie Blackwelder -- 29 years (wife) daughter of John Gibson Jacqueline Blackwelder -- 7 years Janis Blackwelder -- 2 1/2 years. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Chernus. Date: 1958-01-12. Reporter: Chernus. Two negs show Dean Blackwelder, 30 his wife, Dixie, 29, and their children, Jacqueline, 7, standing and Janice, 2 1/2, seated. Dixie is daughter of John Gibson, City Council President. The family sails at midnight tonight aboard SS Brazil Maru for Sao Luis, Brazil, where the couple will be flying Baptist missionaries".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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