Firefighters combat smoldering ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters after a bomb destroyed the building in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley, 1958. Date: December 10, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
Firefighters spray the ruins of the Fountain of the World headquarters, 1958. Description: A bomb destroyed the building in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley and Chatsworth. Date: December, 10, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
Patriarch Wilber Foster Yates stands among some remnants of the headquarters of Fountain of the World. B. 1958. Description: A bomb destroyed the house in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley, where 11 were killed. Date: December 13, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
Police outside of the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters look at bodies of the victims. A. 1958. Description: Image that accompanies image in print is 114115d_GIB970. Date: December 10, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
Children who survived the bombing of the headquarters of the Fountain of the World sect pose with an adult member in the ruins of the building. B. 1958. Description: Image that accompanies caption in print is 114115t-4 Date: December 12, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Children who survived the bombing of the headquarters of the Fountain of the World sect pose with an adult member in the ruins of the building. D. 1958. Description: The building, in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley, was bombed by two former sect members. Date: December 12, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Fountain of the World members Brother Alvin and Sister Barbara married by Krishna Venta on the sect's Holy Day, 1955. Date: March 30, 1955 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Krishna Venta's son, Lael, with Sister Nehona, 1958. Description: Krishna Venta was killed in the bombing of the headquarters of Fountain of the World in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley. Date: December 10, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Krishna Venta (left) and Brother Paul of Fountain of the World Sect give aid in carrying one of the plane crash victims to ambulance, 1949. Description: The plane, a Standard Airlines C-46, crashed in the Santa Susana Mountains near Chatsworth and Simi Valley. Date: July 13, 1949 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Fountain of the World headquarters reduced to debris after a bomb-blast destroyed the two story building in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley, 1958. Date: December 10, 1958 Resource Type: still image Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection