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Men of Skid Row missions at prayer on Christmas Day in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

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Title: Men of Skid Row missions at prayer on Christmas Day in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created and/or Issued: December 26, 1948
1948-12-26
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: THE WEARY AND HEAVY-LADEN -- Not only in secure homes and handsome churches was the Birth of Jesus celebrated. Skid Row, too, made prayerful observance of the Birth of Jesus and His Promise of rest to such as these in many of the missions of Los Angeles.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b54_55330
ark:/21198/zz0002ss97
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Religion
Skid row--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Religious services--California--Los Angeles County
Homeless persons--California--Los Angeles County
Christmas
Prayer--Christianity
Lifestyle
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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