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Title
Attending church on horseback
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated April 11, 1955 reads, "Attending church on horseback. Rev. Joseph Harris, 75, retired Methodist minister of Burbank, raises hand as he conducts Easter services for congregation on horseback. Thirty-five riders, with horses bedecked in Easter bonnets, participated in services at Church on Horseback in Sepulveda. All were dressed in blue jeans, cowboy hats and boots."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00083789
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d002_f40_i11
CARL0002885572
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/42820
Subject
Easter service
Outdoor religious services--California--Los Angeles
Horseback riding--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Clergy--California--Los Angeles
Cowboy hats
Men--California--Los Angeles
Horses--California--Los Angeles
Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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