Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Nearly 500 persons attended the dedication of the new park. Father Charles Burns carried out the ceremony of "blessing the house." Patriotic and historical organizations took part in the formal dedication outside the new structure of the clubhouse center. People were dressed in early Californian attire. A picture of the backs of the crowd's heads as they face the area designated for the ceremony. Similar photograph appears with the article, "Plummer Park Plant Blessed," Los Angeles Times, 05 Dec 1938: A1. Text from negative sleeve: 15127 - Plummer Park Dedication [stamped:] Dec 9 1938 [stamped:] Maurice Terrell Photographer
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_11822 ark:/21198/zz002h8ntg
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No linguistic content
Subject
Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.) Rites & ceremonies--California--West Hollywood Flags--American Parks--California--West Hollywood
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