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. Aimee McPherson was widely known for being an alleged kidnapping victim in 1926. Text from the Tract map: "Tahoe Cedars Tract, El Dorado, County, California", "Elliot and Skinner Realtors, Lake Tahoe Properties". Aimee McPherson convinced her followers to purchase real estate for Angelus Temple and was being charged with a fraud suit for taking commission on the transaction. Handwritten on negative sleeve: McPherson, Aimee Semple, real estate case-copies
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6401 ark:/21198/zz002cwmb5
Subject
Evangelists--California--Los Angeles Fraud--California--Los Angeles Actions and defenses--California--Los Angeles Real estate business--California--Los Angeles McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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