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Title
Legion post honors chaplains
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 12, 1958 reads "Bill Harvey, second from left, commander of Granada Hills American Legion Post 829, welcomes four chaplains, representing men of cloth who went down with USS Dorchester during World War II. Taking part in annual ceremonies at Legion Post are from left, Robert S. Russell, Legion post chaplain; Harvey, Rabbi A. Y. Klein, Sun Valley Beth Isral (sic) Temple; the Rev. John I. Trotter, Granada Hills Methodist Church; the Rev. G. V. Toffefson, St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, and the Rev. Father Peter O'Sullivan, St. John Baptist De Salle."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00144485
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f31_i17
CARL0005833810
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72495
Subject
American Legion.--Granada Hills Post No. 829 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Men--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--United States
Clergy--California--Los Angeles
Rabbis--California--Los Angeles
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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