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Representatives from Angelus Temple with city officials during an investigation into of misuse of funds, Los Angeles, 1932

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Title: Representatives from Angelus Temple with city officials during an investigation into of misuse of funds, Los Angeles, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: July 14, 1932
1932-07-08
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Staff members of the Angelus Temple sit with representatives of the Los Angeles Social Services Commission during an investigation into allegations of improper use of money donated to the church to feed the poor.
This photograph appears with the article, "Temple 'Charity-Racket' Quiz Causes Shake-up." Los Angeles Times, 14 Jul. 1932: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Watkins, RoyMcPherson Case, 1932. Aimee Semple McPherson
Handwritten n negative: L to R: Anna B. Smith, T. J. Moore, E. F. Crider, Roy A. Watkins, Mrs. Helen M. Watkins
Text from the newspaper caption: 1. Anna B. Smith, manager of the Social Service Commission; 2. T. J. Moore, investigator for the commission; 3. E. F. Crider, chief solicitor for the Angelus commissary; 4. Roy A. Watkins, Angelus Temple director of finance; 5. Mrs. Helen M. Watkins, wife of Roy A. Watkins and commissary assistant.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_4276
ark:/21198/zz002cq1tz
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Religious groups--California--Los Angeles
Moore, T. J.,
Angelus Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Crider, E. F.,
Smith, Anna B.,
Watkins, Roy A.,
Watkins, Helen M.,
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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