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Photograph caption dated September 17, 1956 reads, "Although many new Valley churches are using California style, First Methodist Church of San Fernando retained traditional look using California materials. Stone facing is native rock from nearby hills. Steeple is sheathed in copper for easy maintenance. Outdoor look was brought indoors by using planter along interior walls. Church was designed by Arthur Frick of Frick and Frick, architects of Pasadena."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
First Methodist Episcopal Church (San Fernando, Calif.) Methodist church buildings--California--San Fernando Church buildings--California--San Fernando Cobblestone buildings--California--San Fernando Building, Stone--California--San Fernando Architecture, Domestic--California--San Fernando Trees--California--San Fernando Spires San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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