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Title
Minnie Kennedy, Roberta Semple, and Rolf McPherson prepare to depart to Arizona, Los Angeles, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
June 1926
1926-06
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 Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Minnie leans down from the train to kiss an unidentified well-wisher seeing the family off on their journey.
Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Officials Prepare for Searching Investigation of Every Angle in Abduction Story," Los Angeles Times, 24 June 1926: 2.
Aimee Semple McPherson's mother, Minnie Kennedy, and her two children Rolf and Roberta, travel to Arizona after receiving news of Aimee being found safe and alive in Arizona.
Text from negative sleeve: SEMPLE, ROBERTA MCPHERSON CASE X Historical (one or more being cleaned) Box 28
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11650
ark:/21198/zz002h9qvd
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Los Angeles
Family members--American--California--Los Angeles
Railroad trains--American--California--Los Angeles
Salter, Roberta Semple, 1910-2007
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
McPherson, Rolf Kennedy, 1913-2009
Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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