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Aimee Semple McPherson, Roberta Semple Smythe, and Rheba Crawford celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Roberta Smythe, Aimee Semple McPherson, and Rheba Crawford Splivalo celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry. The celebration included a parade that ended at the City Hall steps where McPherson greeted approximately 5000 people and the Mayor. Aimee Semple McPherson was a Los Angeles evangelist in the 1920s and 1930s who founded the Foursquare Church and Angelus Temple. Rheba Crawford Splivalo was associate pastor at Angelus Temple. Roberta Semple Smythe was the daughter of Aimee Semple McPherson.
Date:
January 7, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Aimee Semple McPherson, Roberta Semple Smythe, and Rheba Crawford celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry, Los Angeles, 1935

Amleto Giovanni Cicognani officiating at the elevation ceremony of Bishop John J. Cantwell to Archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the United States and Archbishop of Laodicea in Phyrigia, seated on the throne during the elevation ceremony of Bishop John Joseph Cantwell to Archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles. He offers his hand to Bishop Cantwell who is half-kneeling oppposite him. Using the powers vested in him by Pope Pius XI Cicognani presided over the ceremony, which took place at the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana in Los Angeles.
Date:
1936-12-03
December 3, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani officiating at the elevation ceremony of Bishop John J. Cantwell to Archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1936

John Joseph Cantwell, newl Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles, with Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Bishop John Joseph Cantwell (right) after he was enthroned as the first archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles. Cantwell is standing with Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Archbishop of Laodicea in Phyrigia, who presided over the elevation ceremony. Using the powers vested in him by Pope Pius XI Cicognani presided over the ceremony, which took place at St. Vibiana’s Cathedral.
Date:
December 3, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
John Joseph Cantwell, newl Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles, with Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Los Angeles, 1936

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson with her nurse Ella Nordin and her business manager Giles Knight in her attorney's office, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson with her former nurse Ella Nordin and her business manager Giles Knight in the office of attorney Arndt. McPherson's former attorney Jacob Moidel had pressed a suit against her accusing her of illegally discharging him, which she contended with accusations that Moidel had attempted to force her to resign from her position at her church. Nordin and Knight were to give testimony about threatening messages received from Moidel.
Date:
[circa October 30, 1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson with her nurse Ella Nordin and her business manager Giles Knight in her attorney's office, Los Angeles, 1937

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson conferring with her attorneys over paperwork, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson conferring with her attorneys over paperwork. McPherson's former attorney Jacob Moidel had pressed a suit against her accusing her of illegally discharging him, which she contended with accusations that Moidel had attempted to force her to resign from her position at her church.
Date:
[circa October 30, 1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson conferring with her attorneys over paperwork, Los Angeles, 1937

Mayor Frank L. Shaw poses with Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin at Red Cross conference, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Mayor Frank L. Shaw poses with Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Red Cross nurse Vriginia Daniel, and D.C. McQuatters. Taken most likely at the Los Angeles County Red Cross Regional Conference where accident reduction and the establishment of first aid stations were discussed. From left to right, Mayor Shaw, D.C. McQuatters, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Virginia Daniel, and an unidentified man.
Date:
[circa October 25, 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mayor Frank L. Shaw poses with Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin at Red Cross conference, Los Angeles, 1935

Aimee Semple McPherson, Roberta Semple Smythe, and Rheba Crawford celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Roberta Smythe, Aimee Semple McPherson, and Rheba Crawford Splivalo celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry. The celebration included a parade that ended at the City Hall steps where McPherson greeted approximately 5000 people and the Mayor. Aimee Semple McPherson was a Los Angeles evangelist in the 1920s and 1930s who founded the Foursquare Church and Angelus Temple. Rheba Crawford Splivalo was associate pastor at Angelus Temple. Roberta Semple Smythe was the daughter of Aimee Semple McPherson.
Date:
January 7, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Aimee Semple McPherson, Roberta Semple Smythe, and Rheba Crawford celebrate the 25th anniversary of McPherson's work in ministry, Los Angeles, 1935

Cult victim Delight Jewett peering through blinds in U.S. Attorney Fleet Palmer's office, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:
Delight Jewett peering through blinds in U.S. Attorney Fleet Palmer's office. The seventeen-year-old Delight Jewett, a follower of cult leader Father Divine, was to be a witness in the case against fellow Divine follower John Wuest Hunt, who had molested Jewett under the pretense of immaculate conception.
Date:
[circa April 19, 1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Cult victim Delight Jewett peering through blinds in U.S. Attorney Fleet Palmer's office, Los Angeles, 1937

Evangelists Roberta Semple, Rheba Crawford, and Harriet Jordan, and the attorney Jacob Moidel, awaiting pastor Aimee Semple McPherson of Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Members of the Angelus Temple Roberta Semple, daughter of pastor Aimee Semple McPherson, Rheba Crawford, assistant pastor, Harriet Jordan, business manager await the return of their pastor Aimee Semple McPherson from her world tour. Jacob Moidel, McPherson's attorney, indicates what is possibly a legal document with his pen. From left to right, Robert Semple, Harriet Jordan, Rheba Crawford, and Jacob Moidel.
Date:
[circa June 20, 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelists Roberta Semple, Rheba Crawford, and Harriet Jordan, and the attorney Jacob Moidel, awaiting pastor Aimee Semple McPherson of Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1936

Evangelists Roberta Semple, Rheba Crawford, and Harriet Jordan awaiting pastor Aimee Semple McPherson of Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Members of the Angelus Temple Roberta Semple, daughter of pastor Aimee Semple McPherson, Rheba Crawford, assistant pastor, and Harriet Jordan, business manager, await the return of their pastor Aimee Semple McPherson from her world tour. From left to right, Roberta Semple, Rheba Crawford, and Harriet Jordan.
Date:
[circa June 20, 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelists Roberta Semple, Rheba Crawford, and Harriet Jordan awaiting pastor Aimee Semple McPherson of Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1936

Evangelists Aimee Crawford and Rheba Crawford link arms in front of a crowd, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Famed evangelist Aimee McPherson (left) and former head of the State Department of Social Welfare Rheba Crawford (right) link arms in front of a crowd. A train is visible in the background. Crawford had recently given up her post at the State Department to become an associate pastor with McPherson at Angelus Temple.
Date:
[circa June 27, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelists Aimee Crawford and Rheba Crawford link arms in front of a crowd, Los Angeles, 1934

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, photographed at the witness stand.

Description:
Noted evangelist and founder of the Angelus Temple and the Foursquare Church, Aimee Semple McPherson, appears in court. This appearance is possibly related to her testifying in her own defense in a breach of contract suit regarding a film, "Clay in the Potter's Hands", in which she was to appear. The film's producer, J. Roy Stewart, died before the trial was completed, but the suit was found in his favor and McPherson ordered to pay $5900 to assignees of his interest in the contract. The trial took place in January of 1934.
Date:
January, 1934?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, photographed at the witness stand.

Aimee Semple McPherson, photographed at the witness stand.

Description:
Noted evangelist and founder of the Angelus Temple and the Foursquare Church, Aimee Semple McPherson, appears in court. This appearance is possibly related to her testifying in her own defense in a breach of contract suit regarding a film, "Clay in the Potter's Hands", in which she was to appear. The film's producer, J. Roy Stewart, died before the trial was completed, but the suit was found in his favor and McPherson ordered to pay $5900 to assignees of his interest in the contract. The trial took place in January of 1934.
Date:
January, 1934?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Aimee Semple McPherson, photographed at the witness stand.

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, at the witness stand.

Description:
Noted evangelist and founder of the Angelus Temple and the Foursquare Church, Aimee Semple McPherson, appears in court. This appearance is possibly related to her testifying in her own defense in a breach of contract suit regarding a film, "Clay in the Potter's Hands", in which she was to appear. The film's producer, J. Roy Stewart, died before the trial was completed, but the suit was found in his favor and McPherson ordered to pay $5900 to assignees of his interest in the contract. The trial took place in January of 1934.
Date:
January, 1934?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, at the witness stand.

E. Brown, Jehovah's Witness, Redondo Beach, 1936

Description:
E. Brown, member of the Jehovah's Witness religious sect. A school, visible in the background, operated by Jehovah's Witnesses in the Redondo-Perry district refused to allow students to salute the American flag. Consequently, a petition by residents of El Nido was created to close down the school.
Date:
[circa March 21, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
E. Brown, Jehovah's Witness, Redondo Beach, 1936

Cardinal Timothy Manning conducting High Mass at St. Vibiana's Cathedral, Calif., 1977

Description:
The former Cathedral of Saint Vibiana, located at 214 South Main Street, is one of Los Angeles' few remaining 19th century landmarks and was completed in 1876. The Cathedral was decommissioned at some point between 1994 and 1999 after which it underwent seismic retrofitting and restoration and, in the process, was converted to an event space called Vibiana.
Date:
December 25, 1977
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Murphy, William S.
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Cardinal Timothy Manning conducting High Mass at St. Vibiana's Cathedral, Calif., 1977

Count Otani at Hompa Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Count Otani at the altar of the Los Angeles Buddhist Temple. Photograph appears with the article "BRINGS GOOD WILL FROM OVERSEAS: DEDICATE BUDDHIST SHRINE Ceremony at New Los Angeles Temple Attended by More Than Thousand Spectators BUDDHISTS AT DEDICATION," Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1925: A1.
Date:
November 12, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Count Otani at Hompa Hongwanji Los Angeles Betsuin, Los Angeles, 1925