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Title
Legion post honors chaplaincy
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
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
1961
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. Original photograph has several small stains.
Photograph caption dated February 3, 1961 reads "Charles K. Wright, left, Los Angeles County Council commander, American Legion, and James C. Selover, deputy vice commander of area 6, talk with Pastor Myron D. Hetland, Pacoima, before annual tribute to the four chaplains who lost their lives on the USS Dorchester during World War II. Valley clergymen, representing the four faiths of the chaplains, attended event held by Granada Hills American Legion Post 829."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00144490
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f31_i22
CARL0005833815
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72500
Subject
American Legion.--Granada Hills Post No. 829 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Men--California--Los Angeles
Clergy--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--United States
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Flags--United States
Flags
Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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