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Title
[Point Loma Theosophical Society], views 1-2
Contributor
Tingley, Katherine Augusta Wescott, 1847-1929
Loma Homestead Photographic Series I
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued
1910
Publication Information
[Point Loma, Calif.] : Loma Homestead Photographic Series I, by Katherine Tingley
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2004-0508
PHOTO: SAN DIEGO CO.: POINT LOMA: BUILDINGS: WORLD'S THEOSOPHICAL CENTER OF THE UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD
Two views of buildings and grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters in Point Loma (1897-1942), earlier name, Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society; shows bulging and turreted domes of romanticized Islamic architecture of the Raja-Yoga School, a department of the school of Antiquity (later Lomaland School), influenced by Katherine Tingley, head of Theosophical Society, 1896-1929. Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.); 1910.
View 1 (2004-0508), approach to building -- View 2 (2004-0509), distant view.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints ; 5 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001385812CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9085
Subject
Theosophical Society (Chennai, India)
Râja Yoga School
Schools--California--Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)
Buildings--California--Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)
Architectural elements
Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)--Photographs
San Diego County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)
San Diego County (Calif.)

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