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Description
Photograph of the Union Mission Gospel Wagon, Main Street, Los Angeles. "It's the gospel truth -- Union Rescue Mission President Hugh Murchison gets a helping hand from (front, from left) Undersheriff Pete Pitchess, City Attorney Roger Arnebergh and Councilman Earle Baker as he boards the Gospel Wagon for a tour of downtown streets. With the men sporting derbis and mustaches, the group yesterday publicized 67th anniversary of mission's founding" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso dated 3 June 1958. Signs on the wagon read "Jesus saves", "1891-1958, Union Rescue Mission, 67th anniversary gospel wagon", "226 So. Main St."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w photographic prints photographs
3-1275-02805-5607 [Barcode] EXM-P-S-LOS-ANG-CIT-MIS-013 [Original Filename] Subjects 316 [Print Box] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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