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. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Aimee, Roberta, and Minnie stand together wearing white dresses amongst several other unidentified women wearing similar clothes. Aimee wears a dark cape and holds a book under one arm while her mother holds a bouquet of flowers in her arms. Detective Captain Barnard of Culver City reports seeing McPherson driving towards Los Angeles on Washington Boulevard a short time before she was reported drowned at Venice. Photograph appears with the article, " 'Double' of Pastor Seen By Officer," Los Angeles Times, 20 May 1926: 3. Handwritten on negative: [illegible] TER MCPHERSON AND MOTHER KENNEDY-WITH STUDENT OF THE EVE [illegible] AY- 1926 - AT - ANGELUS TEMPLE: LOS ANGELES CALIF - C [illegible] Text from negative sleeve: McPherson, Aimee Semple temple crowd x Text from newspaper caption: Three Generations Last picture taken of Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson, the evangelist, is shown in the center. At the left is her daughter, Roberta and at the right her mother, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy. The photograph was taken a few days ago at Angelus Temple during a meeting of the students of the Evening Bible Training School conducted under the direction of Mrs. McPherson.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6279 ark:/21198/zz002cwg44
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Evangelists Bouquets Family members--American--California--Los Angeles Angelus Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.) Salter, Roberta Semple, 1910-2007 McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944 Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947
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