Globe hopping priest arrives in Los Angeles, 1954

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1 image. Globe hopping priest arrives in Los Angeles, 21 April 1954. Father Patrick Peyton (Congress of Holy Cross Order of Notre Dame). (Handout).; Supplementary material reads: "From news bureau - Pan American... raw neg. pls. develop. Globe hopping priest arrives in Southland. Towering, genial Father Patrick Peyton, Congress of the Holy Cross Order of Notre Dame arrived here today (Wednesday) via Pan American Clipper to receive the award of the National Christ Child Society for his work on radio and before TV cameras in behalf of the Family Rosary Crusade. Father Peyton interrupted a globe-circling tour at New Zealand to reach Los Angeles before leaving via plane for Ireland where he is due to resume a crusade aimed at reviving family group prayer as a bulwark against the 'evils and strife of mundane existence.' The Christ Child Award, given for outstanding achievement in the National Christ Child Society was founded in 1886, it was learned. Screen Star Loretta Young is slated to make the award. Father Peyton's headquarters, while in this city, will be at 7201 Sunset Boulevard. He stated that his globe circling crusade will last for over one year".

Asset Metadata

Title Globe hopping priest arrives in Los Angeles, 1954

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Temporal Subject 1954-04-21

Type images

Format 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 10 x 13 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Language English

Source Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961 (subcollection), Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961 (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Date Created 1954-04-21

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m20796

Identifier EXM-N-11096-030~1 (filename), examiner-m1663 (legacy collection record id), examiner-c44-95680 (legacy record id), examiner-m20796 (legacy record id), 11096-030 (sleeve number)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 95680

Unique identifier UC11721916

Legacy Identifier EXM-N-11096-030~1.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.9 in × 30.2 in at 300dpi
60.7 cm × 76.8 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961

Description The Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection consists of approximately 1.4 million prints and negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper. It was a daily newspaper, published in the afternoon on weekdays (Herald-Express) and in the morning on weekends (Examiner). The afternoon and morning papers merged in 1962 (Herald Examiner).

? 1903-1989: Los Angeles Examiner (founded 1903)
? 1931-1962: Los Angeles Herald-Express (formed from the 1931 merger of Los Angeles Evening Express and Evening Herald)
? 1962-1989: Los Angeles Herald Examiner (formed from the 1962 merger of the Los Angeles Herald-Express and the Los Angeles Examiner)

Almost every event and individual receiving news coverage in Los Angeles during the period late 1920's to 1961 is represented in the collection. Coverage is broad including crime, sports, society, art, and entertainment. The collection forms part of the Hearst Collection and was a gift from the Los Angeles Herald Examiner Division of the Hearst Corporation in 1978.

The Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection (1950-1961) consists of approximately 215,000 4x5-inch negatives from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.

The Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection consists of approximately 1.2 million photoprints from the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper.

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