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Title
Ground breaking ceremonies for the Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church, Los Angeles, 1924
Date Created and/or Issued
April 20, 1924
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.
People gathered in a circle for the ground breaking ceremonies on the grassy site of the future Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church. Two flags and a bouquet of flowers are visible on the right.
Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church was designed by the architectural firm Allison and Allison Architects. It is located at 4350 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, and is the home of the Wilshire United Methodist Church (10/2012).
Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Churches, Wilshire Blvd. Church
Handwritten on negative: Dedication of church lot.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5873
ark:/21198/zz002cw04c
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
Environment
Churches--California--Guasti
Religion
Congregational churches--California--Los Angeles
Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Los Angeles
Wilshire United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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