"Wayfarers' Chapel Portuguese Bend, California"

Abstract/Description: Color postcard image shows view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Narcissa Cox Vanderlip contributed the 3 1/2-acre site for the chapel, for which the cornerstone was dedicated on July 16, 1949. Lloyd Wright, son of the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright, was hired to design the chapel which opened in 1951. Postcard printed on reverse with "Designed by the late Lloyd Wright, and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees." Also printed with "Mirro-Krome Card by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles 17, Calif.," "Pub. & Dist. by Golden West Color Card Co., 2583 Maine Ave., L.B. 6 Calif.," "GW-1-A" and "From natural color photography by Geo. E. Watson."
Subject(s): Chapels--California, Southern
Historic buildings
Portuguese Bend (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.)
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
1951-1960
Wayfarers Chapel (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.)