Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to the article, “EVANGELIST PLAYS SANTA ROLE: Temple Throng Sees Veterans Remembered,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1933: A8 A similar photograph taken on the same occasion is captioned, “Ex-Soldiers Showered With Gifts Harold Meyers receiving Christmas gift from Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1933: A8 At center, Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton (left) and veteran, Harold Meyers (right) stand in a backstage area of Angelus Temple. Harold Meyers looks to camera as he holds a large box and receives a gift from Sister Aimee. He dons his military uniform and helmet. Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton wears her white pulpit gown with a cape and a large cross necklace. She faces towards Harold and smiles as she holds a gift out towards him. Text from negative sleeve: MC PHERSON, AIMEE SEMPLE WITH HAROLD MEYERS Handwritten on negative: Harold Meyers + McPherson Aimee Semple
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6378 ark:/21198/zz002cwkjs
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Christmas presents Evangelists Holidays--California--Los Angeles Charity--California--Los Angeles Veterans--American Religious services--California--Los Angeles McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944 Meyers, Harold
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