Brother Martin looks over story of tragedy while he tells of seeing Krishna Venta talking with man suspected of being the bomber of Fountain of the World, 1958

Title: Brother Martin looks over story of tragedy while he tells of seeing Krishna Venta talking with man suspected of being the bomber of Fountain of the World, 1958
Date Created: December 11, 1958
Date: 1958-12-11
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Brother Martin claims to have seen the blast that shattered the Fountain of the World headquarters. The house, in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley, was destroyed when two excommunicated members of the group bombed it, killing 11.
Caption: SOLE WITNESS - Brother Martin, the only person who actually saw the blast that shattered the sect's monastery, looks over story of tragedy while he tells of seeing Krishna Venta talking with man suspected of being the bomber.

Genre: news photographs
Location: Ventura County (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: People
Disaster
Newspaper reading
Bombings--California.
Cults--California--Ventura County
Tattooing--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: b367_114115h
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0014075b
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