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J. S. Severance with a full shovel during the First Unitarian Church groundbreaking, Los Angeles, 1926

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Title: J. S. Severance with a full shovel during the First Unitarian Church groundbreaking, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: October 10, 1926
1926-10-10
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: J. S. Severance breaks ground as Pastor E. B. Backus and a crowd watch at 2940 West 8th Street. Reported in "Building of New Church Under Way: Ground Broken by Son of Founder of First Unitarian Edifice in Eighth Street," Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 1926: A2.
Handwritten on negative: L to R Pastor E. B. Backus / J.S. Severance
Text from negative sleeve: Backus, E. B. Rev.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3692_G245
ark:/21198/z17h7bbh
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Churches--California--Los Angeles
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles
Severance, James S., 1842-1936
Backus, E. B
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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