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Adobe hut probably related to the disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson, Sonora (Mexico), 1926

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Title: Adobe hut probably related to the disappearance of Aimee Semple McPherson, Sonora (Mexico), 1926
Date Created and/or Issued: 1926
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Adobe hut in the Sonora desert. In 1926 the Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from Ocean Park Beach. A search ensued. When she finally re-appeared in Arizona, weeks later, she claimed that she had been abducted and taken to a a hut in Mexico, from which she eventually escaped.
Text from negative sleeve: McPherson, Aimee Semple. Homes.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6288
ark:/21198/zz002cwgfs
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Evangelists--California--Los Angeles
Adobe buildings--Mexico--Sonora
McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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