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Title: Theosophical Institute, Point Loma, Cal., Views 1-2
Contributor: Tingley, Katherine Augusta Wescott, 1847-1929
Lomaland Photographic Series
SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1910]
Publication Information: [Point Loma, Calif.] : Lomaland Photographic Series, No. 2644, Copyright by Katherine Tingley
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2005-0343
PHOTO: SAN DIEGO CO.: POINT LOMA: BUILDINGS: INTERNATIONAL THEOSOPHICAL HEADQUARTERS
Two views of the Theosophical Society headquarters in Point Loma (1897-1942), influenced by Katherine Tingley, head of Theosophical Society, 1896-1929. Founded 1900 as Raja Yoga School; became Lomaland School May, 1930. Exterior of building shows round turreted dome, arched towers at end of extending wings, trees in foreground; interior view of Temple of Peace shows bench stools, ornate chairs, flower displays, two support pillars, four eyelid windows.
View 1 (2005-0343) exterior view -- View 2 (2005-0344) interior view.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 2 photographic prints as postcards ; 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001386623CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9902
Subject: Theosophical Society (Chennai, India)
Râja Yoga School
Lomaland School
Schools--California--Point Loma
Buildings--California--Point Loma
Interiors--California--Point Loma
Architectural elements
Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographic postcards
Place: California
Point Loma
Point Loma (San Diego, Calif.)

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