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Title
Arcade Baptist Church
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
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 circa-1957 photograph shows the Arcade Baptist Church during construction at 3927 Marconi Ave. When completed in 1959, the $165,000 structure had a seating capacity of 850 and included a pastor's study, flower and communion preparation room, choir room, prayer room, radio control room, and youth activity center. The Rev. Lee W. Toms founded the group in 1952 in a fig orchard where the church eventually would be built.
Type
image
Identifier
661
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/1292
Subject
Churches
Street Scenes
Places of Worship
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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