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Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Dr. David W. Edelman, and Jack L. Warner standing in front of glass pane doors, Los Angeles, 1929

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Title: Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Dr. David W. Edelman, and Jack L. Warner standing in front of glass pane doors, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued: June 1929
1929-06
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: This photograph was probably taken at the time of the dedication of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple (formerly Congregation B'nai B'rith) at 3663 Wilshire Boulevard in June 1929. From left to right, Dr. David W. Edelman (president of the Congregation B'nai B'rith), Edgar F. Magnin (rabbi of Congregation B'nai B'rith), and Jack L. Warner (co-head of production at Warner Bros. Studios, who presented the Hugo Ballin murals that were dedicated to Sam and Milton Warner at the synagogue dedication). All three men are smiling and dressed in suits. They are standing in front of large glass pane doors. Reported in "DEDICATION SET FOR SYNAGOGUE: Magnificent Temple to Be Opened Tomorrow Organ Recital and Paintings Presentation Scheduled Elaborate Sunday Service Will Be Public," Los Angeles Times, 06 June 1929: A3.
Text from negative sleeve: B’nai B'rith temple.
Handwritten on negative: Dr DW Edelman / Rabbi Magnin / Jack Warner
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3694_G507
ark:/21198/z186886g
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Rabbis--California--Los Angeles
Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978
Edelman, David W. (David William), 1869-1933
Wilshire Boulevard Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Magnin, Edgar F. (Edgar Fogel), 1890-1984
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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