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Title: Church of the Open Door, a postcard
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Color postcard view of the Church of the Open Door [The Bible Institute], at 555 South Hope Street. The organization was founded by Union Oil magnate Lyman Stewart. Building was designed by Walker & Vawter in Renaissance Revival style and has an auditorium that seats 4,000. Building is flanked by two thirteen-story dormitories. A large 1935 neon sign which says, "Jesus Saves," sits at the top of the building. Date built: 1915.
Type: image
Format: Postcards
Identifier: 00040103
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Churches-Church of the Open Door.
CARL0000044704
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100653
Subject: Church of the Open Door (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles
Neon signs--California--Los Angeles
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles
Postcards
Walker & Vawter

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