Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Aimee Semple McPherson was an evangelist with the Angelus Temple. In 1926 she disappeared and was allegedly kidnapped; however upon her return, she was charged, along with her mother, Mildred Kennedy, with conspiracy, perjury and obstruction of justice. Minnie Kennedy (left) and her daughter, Aimee Semple McPherson, seated behind a table in a courtroom. Both women wear hats and fur trimmed satin jackets. Aimee McPherson holds a notepad in her left hand and a pencil in her right hand. Related to numerous stories of the trial of Aimee Semple McPherson that the Los Angeles Times reported on in 1926. Text on negative sleeve: Mc Pherson, Aimee Semple X 3
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6380 ark:/21198/zz002cwkmt
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Conspiracy)--California--Los Angeles Evangelists--California--Los Angeles Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947 McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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