"Wayfarers' Chapel Portuguese Bend, California"
Abstract/Description: | Color postcard image shows interior view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Postcard printed on reverse with "The Wayfarers' Chapel, near Portuguese Bend -- built by the Church of the New Jerusalem as a national memorial to Emanuel Swedenborg, upon whose teachings the Church was founded. Designed by Lloyd Wright and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees now planted around both sides." Also printed with "Mirro-Krome Card by H.S. Crocker Co. Inc., San Francisco, Calif. / Pub and Dist. by Golden West Color Card Co., 2583 Maine Ave., L.B. 6, Calif.," "GW-4 and by "Geo. E. Watson, Color Photographer." |
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Subject(s): | Chapels--California, Southern Historic buildings Portuguese Bend (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) Wayfarers Chapel (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) 1951-1960 Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) |
Date Created: | 1956 |
Title: | "Wayfarers' Chapel Portuguese Bend, California". |
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Name(s): |
Watson, George E., photographer Wright, Lloyd, 1890-1978, architect |
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Date Created: | 1956 | |
Extent: | 1 postcard; 3.5 x 5.5 in. | |
Abstract/Description: | Color postcard image shows interior view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Postcard printed on reverse with "The Wayfarers' Chapel, near Portuguese Bend -- built by the Church of the New Jerusalem as a national memorial to Emanuel Swedenborg, upon whose teachings the Church was founded. Designed by Lloyd Wright and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees now planted around both sides." Also printed with "Mirro-Krome Card by H.S. Crocker Co. Inc., San Francisco, Calif. / Pub and Dist. by Golden West Color Card Co., 2583 Maine Ave., L.B. 6, Calif.," "GW-4 and by "Geo. E. Watson, Color Photographer." | |
Identifier(s): | 000015446 (Bar Code) | |
Note(s): |
Date Built: 1951 Library has digital image only, courtesy of postcard collector Paul Nitchman. |
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Subject(s): |
Chapels--California, Southern Historic buildings Portuguese Bend (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) Wayfarers Chapel (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.) 1951-1960 Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) |
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Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
Location: | Local History Room. | |
Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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