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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 24, 1955 reads, "Granada Hills Methodists start work on building which will include a chapel, social hall, Sunday School room, kitchen, parlor and office. Completion is expected in April. Design is of a modern contemporary style. Those taking part in ceremony are, from left, Rhea Robinson, chairman, building committee; Marvin Elliott, chairman, official board; Frederick J. Weitkamp, chairman, trustees; Rev. M.A. Wimberly; A.S. Peters, president, San Fernando Valley Methodist Union; Dr. Ray Ragsdale, Los Angeles District superintendent; Mrs. Edwin B. Merriman, Glendale First Methodist Church, and Rev. Irwin Trotter, pastor."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Granada Hills Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ground breaking ceremonies--California--Granada Hills (Los Angeles) Clergy--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Granada Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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