Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the University Methodist Episcopal Church, Jefferson Street, ca.1895. The wood church has a tall square bell tower topped with a steep peaked roof. Two round windows in two sides of the tower over the main entrance have two six-pointed stained glass stars in them. A group of four people stand near or on the steps to the main entry. An adjacent house with a surrounding picket fence and a widow's walk on the roof is visible in the background to the left. A park with trees and flowers is in the foreground and at right. The church bears writing on the street end reading "University M.E. Church". Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 13 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Methodist Episcopal Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Methodist Episcopal University Methodist Episcopal Church LA (LA) Churches Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1895
Place
-118.28452,34.0251 -118.28374,34.0241 -118.28453,34.02359 -118.285,34.02422 California Jefferson Boulevard & University Boulevard Los Angeles USA University Methodist Episcopal Church
Source
1-16-35 [Microfiche number] 3051 [Accession number] CHS-3051 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4549 [Identifying number]
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
