Dedication ceremony at Plummer Park, West Hollywood, 1938

Description: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Plummer Park Plant Blessed," Los Angeles Times, 05 Dec 1938: A1.
Nearly 500 persons attended the dedication of the new park. Father Charles Burns carried out the ceremony of "blessing the house." Patriotic and historical organizations took part in the formal dedication outside the new structure of the clubhouse center. People were dressed in early Californian attire.
Father Charles Burns, center, conducts the blessing ceremony at the Plummer Park dedication. To his left is Eugenio Plummer and immediately to the right of the podium is Ms. Ana Begue Packman.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 15127 - Plummer Park Dedication [stamped:] Dec 9 1938 [stamped:] Maurice Terrell Photographer

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Flags
Dedications--California--West Hollywood
Parks--California--West Hollywood
Plummer Park (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Names: Packman, Ana Bégué de, 1882-1973
Burns, Charles Henry, 1906-1990
Plummer, Eugenio Raphael, 1852-1943
Location: West Hollywood (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.092518
Latitude: -118.351189
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_11824
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