Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Names: Kennedy, Minnie, 1871-1947 / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: From the note: "Mrs. Minnie Kennedy or Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson--IMPORTANT"
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: A similar photograph is titled, "When Strain Proved too Much for Mother of Evangelist," Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 1926: A1
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Aimee Semple McPherson was an evangelist with the Angelus Temple. In 1926 she disappeared and was allegedly kidnapped; however upon her return, she was charged, along with her mother, Mildred Kennedy, with conspiracy, perjury and obstruction of justice.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: A similar photograph is titled, "Panorama of Opposing Forces in Battle Over Angelus Temple Leader," Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 1926: A11
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Minnie Kennedy, mother of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, sitting at a piano.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Hand written note, headed "Aimee Semple McPherson / Mrs. Minnie Kennedy.
Date:: [1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to numerous stories reported by the Los Angeles Times on Aimee Semple McPherson's alleged kidnapping in 1926. McPherson, evangelist for the Angelus Temple, disappeared for some time, and when she reappeared, saying she was kidnapped, she and her mother, Mildred Kennedy, were charged with criminal conspiracy, perjury, and obstruction of justice.
Date:: [circa 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to the article, "State-wide Search for Ormiston Under Way: Quest for Radio Operator Pushed; New Clew Reported on Writer of Ransom Letter," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jul. 1926: 1.
Date:: July 10, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The trial of Aimee Semple McPherson's conspiring to commit perjury has begun.
Date:: September 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Minnie Kennedy, mother of Aimee Semple McPherson, with attorney Marion P. Betty in his office filing for divorce from "Whataman" Guy Edward Hudson. Kennedy holds several checks that she wrote to Hudson.
Date:: July 18, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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