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Title
William Riker Baptism, 1966
Date Created and/or Issued
1966/07/29
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Press photo from San Jose Mercury, with clipping pasted to back: BAPTISM -- "Father" William E. Riker, founder of Holy City, listens and touches candle as the Rev. Henry Tomei recites Roman Catholic baptism ritual. Also holding candle are Mike Steffani, left, and Mrs. Edward Steffani (not visible), Riker's godparents. Two of Riker's disciples, Irvin Fisher, 85, facing camera, and Stephen Rozum, 81, back to camera, witnessed ceremony.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
B874010F-B92C-4F92-9EEC-416452369638
2007-30-11
Subject
Holy City (Calif.) (LCSH)
Baptisms
Catholic Church
Riker, William Edward
Tomei, Henry
Steffani, Mike
Steffani, Edward, Mrs
Fisher, Irvin Bryant
Rozum, Stephen Z

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