The casket bearing the body of Boyle Workman, Los Angeles pioneer who died on Christmas day, 1942, is shown at his December 29 funeral service. At left and right, Knights Templar brothers of Workman salute with swords as the casket is being carried from the mortuary. Joe Mesmer is at extreme left in a beret.
Workman, Boyle--Death and burial Mesmer, Joseph Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem Funeral rites and ceremonies--California--Los Angeles Funeral homes--California--Los Angeles Coffins--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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