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Title
Volunteers of America Administration Building
Date Created and/or Issued
1941
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
This photograph, taken in October 24, 1941, shows the new Volunteers of America administration building at 1116-1118 Sixth Street. The headquarters was constructed for a cost of 30,000 dollars under the architectural guidance of Charles F. Dean. It contained a gospel mission, Sunday School rooms, and executive and social welfare offices. Prior to the opening, the organization had only rented facilities. The previous headquarters had been located at 1108 Fifth Street.
Type
image
Identifier
367
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2793
Subject
Charitable Organizations
Street Scenes
Storefronts
Signage
Rescue Missions and Shelters
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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