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
Krishna Venta and others died in the bombing of the headquarters of Fountain of the World in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley. CULTISTS' FUNERAL - Priestesses Mary and Wally and Mother Ruth, from left in front row, attend funeral rites for their leader, Krishna Venta, and two others who died in sect bombing. Mrs. Amelia Baker, sobbing, is comforted by former daughter-in-law, Mrs. Joan Baker, Husband Charles Baker is at right.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
b367_114115w ark:/21198/zz00140fdv
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Chapels--California, Southern Disaster Bombings--California Cults--California--Ventura County Funeral rites and ceremonies Religious leaders--California--Los Angeles County
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