Prelates assembled at reception for Rev. James DeWolf Perry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Prelates in the Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel attending a reception for Rev. James DeWolf Perry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. The table is placed in front of the Spanish dancer mural. Text from negative sleeve: 3036. Rev. Robt. G. Gooden, Rev. Louis C. Sanford, Rev. James DeWolf Perry, Rev. Bertrand Stevens, Rev. Edward L. Parsons, Rev. Walter Mitchell. Episcopal Churchmen, 12-2-35. [Stamped:] Dec 11 1935. Text from newspaper caption: Prelates assemble at reception in honor of Most Rev. James DeWolf Perry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, marking Los Angeles diocese's fortieth anniversary. Left to right are Rt. Rev. Robert B. Gooden, suffrage bishop of Los Angeles; R. Rev. Louis C. Sanford, bishop of San Joaquin; Bishop Perry, who also heads the Rhode Island diocese; Rt. Rev. W. Bertrand Stevens, bishop of Los Angeles; Rt. Rev. Edward L. Parsons, of San Francisco, and, Rt. Rev. Walter Mitchell, bishop of Arizona. Eight hundred attended the affair, held at the Ambassador. [Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 1935: A1]. Handwritten on negative: L 2 R Rev. Robt. G. Gooden, Rev. Louis C. Sanford, Rev. James DeWolf Perry, Rev. Bertrand Stevens, Rev. Edward L. Parsons, Rev. Walter Mitchell.
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_10793 ark:/21198/zz002h9wm6
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Episcopal Church--Bishops Prelates--California--Los Angeles Receptions--California--Los Angeles Mitchell, Walter, 1876-1971 Stevens, William Bertrand, 1874-1947 Parsons, Edward Lambe, 1868- Gooden, Robert Burton, 1874-1976 Ambassador Hotel Perry, James DeWolf, 1871-1947 Sanford, Louis Childs, 1867-1948
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