Crowd assembled in front of Los Angeles City Hall for Four Square Church parade, Los Angeles, 1936

Item Overview

Title

Crowd assembled in front of Los Angeles City Hall for Four Square Church parade, Los Angeles, 1936

Date Created

January 4, 1936

Date

1936-01-04

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

The parade began on Broadway and Washington Blvd and ended at the reviewing stand in front of City Hall. There were forty two floats and four bands in the procession.
This photograph appears with the article, "Throngs Gather to View Procession of Angelus Temple Forces," Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 1936: A1.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 3218, Part of crowd at City Hall reviewing Aimee McPherson's parade, Aimee's Parade, 1-4-36, [stamped:] Jan 14 1936.
Text from newspaper caption: Thousands assembled in front of the City Hall yesterday afternoon to watch Aimee Semple McPherson, found of Angelus Temple and the Four Square Gospel Church, review, along with Mayor Shaw and others, a parade of her followers. It was a mile-long procession, with four bands, and it required half an hour to pass the reviewing stand. The Four Square Church is holding its thirteenth annual convention here, the parade being an outstanding feature [Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 1936: A1]

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Los Angeles City Hall (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Longitude

34.054433

Latitude

-118.243264

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Parades & processions--California--Los Angeles
City & town halls--California--Los Angeles
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles