Pacoima Lutherans experiment with integrated congregation
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 1, 1963 reads, "Board members include Hawley Arnold, Mr. Wetzel, and David Nesmith." Reverend John C. Wetzel, pastor of St. Philip's Lutheran Church in Pacoima, wants to establish a congregation of people from different races and economic backgrounds at his church..
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Philip's Lutheran Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) St. Philip's Lutheran Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Clergy Men--California--Los Angeles African American men--California--Los Angeles Clergy--California--Los Angeles Lutheran churches--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Lutheran church buildings--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Crosses--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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