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Title
Congo souvenir meets inspection
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Woods, Jon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
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
Photograph caption [not dated] reads, "Mrs. Jane Karr, center, president of Missionary Fellowship at First Baptist Church of Van Nuys, 14800 Sherman Way, examines leopard skin brought back from Congo by Baptist missionary, the Rev. Mel Lyons, as Miss Evelyn Solomon, missionary to Taiwan, looks on. Mr. Lyons will speak at 7:25 p.m. Sunday, concluding church's week-long mission conference."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00109345
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d009_f13_i1
CARL0005242421
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44635
Subject
First Baptist Church (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.)
Hides and skins--California--Los Angeles
Missionaries--California--Los Angeles
Baptists--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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