Reverend George A. Warmer Jr., Ruby Wilcox, and Naomi Lemon stand in front of their former church which they were converting into a parsonage, Burbank, 1935
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Reverend George A. Warmer Jr., pastor of the Magnolia Park Community Church and two members of his church, Ruby Wilcox and Naomi Lemon stand in front of their former church which they were converting into a parsonage. One woman stands on a plank of wood leading into the building. The Reverend and the other woman stand in a doorway. Debris from the construction is scattered on the ground and the inside of the building, which has been taken down to the studs, is visible. This photograph appears with the article, "Church Turned Into Parsonage: Pastor and His Flock Do Their Own Building," Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 1935: 6. Text from negative sleeve: 2033- Reverand [sic] George A. Warmer, pastor of Methodist Church of Burbank with Naomi Lemon + Ruby Wilcox. Remodeling old church into parsonage for Rev. Warmer. 8-27-35. [Stamped:] Sep 13 1935 Handwritten on negative: Ruby Wilcox, Rev Geo A Warmer, Naomi Lemon Text from newspaper caption: Rev. George A. Warmer has been one of the workers as members of the Magnolia Park Community Church transformed their old church into a parsonage. Mr. Warmer is shown here with two of his church members, Ruby Wilcox and Naomi Lemon, who have encouraged the workers.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10270 ark:/21198/zz002hb6nh
Subject
Clergy--California--Burbank Building construction--California--Burbank Wilcox, Ruby Lemon, Naomi Warmer, George Albert, 1910-1980
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