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Title: Westwood United Methodist Church
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator: Moore, Cary
Date Created and/or Issued: 1991
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: The Art Deco/Gothic revivial style church, located at 10497 Wilshire Boulevard, initially opened as the Wilshire Community Church. Directly west of the structure seen here, is the original chapel (not visible) from 1929, designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann. It is known as Helms Hall in honor of Dr. Elmer E. Helms, a prominent Methodist minster who helped the church raise money during its building program.
Exterior view of Westwood United Methodist Church, located at 10497 Wilshire Blvd. in the Westwood neighborhhod of Los Angeles.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00013378
Cary Moore Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
GPC_b117_f003
CARL0000018118
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/117091
Subject: Westwood United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Church buildings--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Methodist church buildings--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Gothic revival (Architecture)--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Art deco (Architecture)--California--Westwood (Los Angeles)
Westwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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