Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Crowd watches parade floats and a procession of vehicles drive through downtown Los Angeles on the way to City Hall in celebration of Aimee Semple McPherson's 25th year of ministry service. The parade ended at the City Hall steps where McPherson greeted approximately 5000 people and the Mayor. Aimee Semple McPherson was a Los Angeles evangelist in the 1920s and 1930s who founded the Foursquare Church and Angelus Temple. Text from original nitrate sleeve: McPherson, Aimee Semple; Smythe, Roberta Semple; Splivado, Rheba Crawford; Parade celebrating 25th year since funding of Angelus Temple.
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b&w nitrate negative
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ark:/21198/zz00254bg1
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Religious processions--California--Los Angeles Events Floats (Parades)--California--Los Angeles Religion Culture
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