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Krishna Venta, seated in car, his wife, Mother Ruth behind him, and a Fountain of the World member helping him put on boots. He is possibly preparing for a trip to Alaska, where he established a colony called Venta outside the city of Homer in 1957. Krishna Venta (born Frances Herman Pencovic) is the founder of the WKFL (Wisdom, Knowledge, Faith and Love) Fountain of the World cult, based out of Box Canyon near Chatsworth. Photograph dated March 11, 1957.; See image #00133621 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
WKFL Fountain of the World Cults--United States Boots--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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