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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
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Firefighters combat smoldering ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters after a bomb destroyed the building in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley, 1958.

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
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Patriarch Wilber Foster Yates stands among some remnants of the headquarters of Fountain of the World. B. 1958.

Police and FBI officers search the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters for bodies and evidence, 1958.

Description:: The house in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley and Chatsworth, was destroyed when two excommunicated members bombed and destroyed it, killing 11.
Date:: December 11, 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Police and FBI officers search the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters for bodies and evidence, 1958.

Police outside of the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters look at bodies of the victims of the bombing. C. 1958.

Description:: The house, in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley, was destroyed by a bomb, killing 11.
Date:: December 10, 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Police outside of the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters look at bodies of the victims of the bombing. C. 1958.

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
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Police outside of the ruins of Fountain of the World headquarters look at bodies of the victims. A. 1958.

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. B. 1958.

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

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.

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

Fountain of the World headquarters reduced to debris after a bomb-blast destroyed the two story building in Box Canyon, near Simi Valley, 1958.

Bishop Nekona raises her palms to the sky as Sister Muriel watches in the ruins of the headquarters of Fountain of the World, 1958.

Description:: Image that accompanies captions in print is 114115l-1.
Date:: December 11, 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bishop Nekona raises her palms to the sky as Sister Muriel watches in the ruins of the headquarters of Fountain of the World, 1958.

Bishop Nekona and Sister Muriel stand, with eyes closed, in the ruins of the Fountain of the World headquarters, 1958.

Description:: The bombing of the house in Box Canyon, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley was perpetrated by two former sect members who were also killed in the blast.
Date:: December 11, 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bishop Nekona and Sister Muriel stand, with eyes closed, in the ruins of the Fountain of the World headquarters, 1958.