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.
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.
At center, Roberta Semple McPherson stands in profile, facing left. She stands to the right of a desk and rests her hands onto a document. She wears a black dress with a ruffled white collar and ruffled white cuffs. She also sports a beret. In the background, a water cooler stands at right and a man speaks on a telephone at left.
Another photograph of Roberta Semple and Rolf McPherson taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Evangelist's Son, in Los Angeles, Believes His Mother is Dead," 3 June 1926: A12.
Aimee Semple and Mayor Frank Shaw smiling as they watch the parade from the reviewing box. On their left are Roberta Semple and Rheba Crawford saluting and smiling. Surrounding the four are unidentifiable men in uniform.
Roberta Semple, standing before the door of a Greyhound bus, waves to those seeing her off. Two women, one with a guitar and another with a ukulele, stand beside her.
Aimee Semple McPherson's daughter Roberta left Superior Judge McComb's courtroom after she was rid of the name Smyth, belonging to her ex-husband William Bradley Smyth.
Minnie Kennedy (middle) with her grandshildren Roberta Semple and Rolf McPherson. They stand in front of the entrance to a building, each holding luggage and wearing formal attire. The photograph was taken at the time that Kennedy's daughter, and the children's mother, evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, disappeared from Ocean Park Beach. Possibly related to the article, "HAPPINESS TAKEN CALMLY: Mother Kennedy Curbs Over Enthusiasm Pending Sight of Mrs. McPherson at Douglas," Los Angeles Times, 24 June 1926: 1.
Aimee, Roberta, and Minnie stand together wearing white dresses amongst several other unidentified women wearing similar clothes. Aimee wears a dark cape and holds a book under one arm while her mother holds a bouquet of flowers in her arms.
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and her daughter Roberta Semple, both smiling. Aimee is wearing a fur coat and a turban. Roberta is wearing a coat with fur trim and a cloche hat. This photograph was possibly taken circa 1930 at the Grand Central Terminal in Glendale.
After spending six months practicing missionary work in Europe, Africa, the Orient, the Philippines, Greece, India, and other places, Aimee has returned to Los Angeles.
Roberta Semple, standing before the door of a Greyhound bus, waves to those seeing her off. Two women, one with a guitar and another with a ukulele, stand beside her.
Another photograph of Roberta Semple and Rolf McPherson taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Evangelist's Son, in Los Angeles, Believes His Mother is Dead," 3 June 1926: A12.