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. Exterior view of the Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church at Plymouth and Wilshire Boulevards, with construction near completion. Scaffolding is up against the main facade and at the base of the tower on the east side. The edifice is now the home of the Wilshire United Methodist Church. Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church is located at 4350 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. This photograph appears in the Los Angeles Times article: "House of Worship to Be Consecrated: Church to Be Dedicated: Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Begins Today: Month's Service at New Edifice," 5/24/1925. The building was designed by the architectural firm Allison and Allison Architects. Text from newspaper caption: "New Wilshire Boulevard Congregational Church: Inset, Dr. Frank Dyer," in the Los Angeles Times, 5/24/1925. Handwritten on negative: Wilshire Boulevard Church, Dr. Dyers Church Text from negative sleeve: Los Angeles Churches, Wilshire Blvd. Church
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5880 ark:/21198/zz002cw0c0
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Churches--California--Los Angeles Landmarks Religion Congregational churches--California--Los Angeles Romanesque revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles Wilshire United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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