"Wayfarers' Chapel Portuguese Bend, California"

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Abstract/Description:	Color postcard image shows view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Postcard printed on reverse with "Built by the Church of the New Jerusalem, it represents a concept found in the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg, upon whose teachings the Church was founded. Designed by the late Frank Lloyd Wright [sic], and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees." [The architect was actually the son of Frank Lloyd Wright.] Also printed with "Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction," "G-16 Western Publ. & Nov. Co. 259 So. Los Angeles St. / L.A. Calif."
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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Color postcard image shows view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Postcard printed on reverse with "Built by the Church of the New Jerusalem, it represents a concept found in the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg, upon whose teachings the Church was founded. Designed by the late Frank Lloyd Wright [sic], and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees." [The architect was actually the son of Frank Lloyd Wright.] Also printed with "Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction," "G-16 Western Publ. & Nov. Co. 259 So. Los Angeles St. / L.A. Calif."

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.)

Title:	"Wayfarers' Chapel Portuguese Bend, California".
Name(s):	Wright, Lloyd, 1890-1978, architect
Extent:	1 postcard; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Abstract/Description:	Color postcard image shows view of Wayfarers' Chapel. Postcard printed on reverse with "Built by the Church of the New Jerusalem, it represents a concept found in the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg, upon whose teachings the Church was founded. Designed by the late Frank Lloyd Wright [sic], and built almost entirely of glass, the Chapel will eventually be enclosed by evergreen trees." [The architect was actually the son of Frank Lloyd Wright.] Also printed with "Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction," "G-16 Western Publ. & Nov. Co. 259 So. Los Angeles St. / L.A. Calif."
Identifier(s):	000015602 (Bar Code)
Note(s):	Date Built: 1951 Library has digital image only, courtesy of postcard collector Paul Nitchman.
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.)
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.
In Collections:	Postcard and Ephemera Collection