Harold Meyers, veteran, receives Christmas gifts from Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton, Los Angeles, 1933

Title: Harold Meyers, veteran, receives Christmas gifts from Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton, Los Angeles, 1933
Date Created: [circa December 28, 1933]
Date: 1933-12-28
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Related to the article, “EVANGELIST PLAYS SANTA ROLE: Temple Throng Sees Veterans Remembered,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1933: A8
A similar photograph taken on the same occasion is captioned, “Ex-Soldiers Showered With Gifts Harold Meyers receiving Christmas gift from Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1933: A8
At center, Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton (left) and veteran, Harold Meyers (right) stand in a backstage area of Angelus Temple. Harold Meyers looks to camera as he holds a large box and receives a gift from Sister Aimee. He dons his military uniform and helmet. Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton wears her white pulpit gown with a cape and a large cross necklace. She faces towards Harold and smiles as she holds a gift out towards him.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: MC PHERSON, AIMEE SEMPLE WITH HAROLD MEYERS
Handwritten on negative: Harold Meyers + McPherson Aimee Semple

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944
Meyers, Harold
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.076321
Latitude: -118.260965
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Christmas presents
Evangelists
Holidays--California--Los Angeles
Charity--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--American
Religious services--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_6378
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cwkjs
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