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Title
The New Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Date Created and/or Issued
1942
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
Shown on May 28, 1942, is the Oak Park Methodist Episcopal Church, at the corner of Thirty-Sixth Street and Sacramento Boulevard. Under the direction of Oakland-based architect Wilson J. Wythe, the exterior of the structure was made of hollow tiles. Seating capacity in the main auditorium was 500, while up to 400 children could be accommodated between Sunday school facilities, the social hall of gymnasium. Church facilities also served Oak Park’s Sacramento Young Men’s Christian Association chapter.
Type
image
Identifier
518
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/1214
Subject
Churches
Street Scenes
Places of Worship
Source
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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