49th Annual Convention of the California Christian Endeavor Union

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Filename: GC_P_522
PID: islandora:70_393
Title: 49th Annual Convention of the California Christian Endeavor Union
Creator: Gordon, John C., 1887-1967 (photographer)
Date issued: 1936-06-25 to 1936-06-28
Language: English
Description: A large group of Christian Endeavor Union members gather together for a group photograph in front of the San Jose Civic Auditorium to commemorate their 49th annual convention. The Christian Endeavor movement began in 1881 to bolster the commitment and involvement of christian youth in their... Show moreA large group of Christian Endeavor Union members gather together for a group photograph in front of the San Jose Civic Auditorium to commemorate their 49th annual convention. The Christian Endeavor movement began in 1881 to bolster the commitment and involvement of christian youth in their churches and in their faith. The auditorium balcony is decorated with flags and a "Welcome to San Jose" banner. Show less
File Format: Image/jpg
Extent: 8 x 30.6 in.
Object type: Negatives
Tags: People
Subject, TGM: Group portraits
Religious groups
Auditoriums
Panoramic views
Organizations
Meetings
Youth
Subject, local: San Jose Civic Auditorium
Geographic coverage: San Jose -- California
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection, MSS-1996-03-29-02, San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives.
Repository: San Jose State University Library Special Collections & Archives
Relation - is part of: Series II: Panoramic Prints and Negatives
Rights: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collection...
Location: Series II: Panoramic Prints and Negatives
Note: Written on recto: "49th Annual Convention California Christian Endeavor Union San Jose June 25-28, 1936 Andrew Stewart President Geo. B. Campbell General Chairman S.J. Conv. Com. Gordon Photo" Background information found at: Endeavor Movement. "Our History." Accessed August 6, 2011. http://www.christianendeavor.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=artic...
Digital reproduction information: Captured by Luna Imaging using Fujifilm Lanovia C-550 Scanner or Cambo 4x5 Camera with a Phase One PowerPhase FX Digital Back as a 762 dpi TIF image in 8-bit grayscale. Operating System during capture is Mac OS X Version 10.6.6. Image retouched with Adobe Photoshop CS3. Pixel size: 23307 x 6106. File size: 135.73 MB. Compressed into JPG format using Irfanview Version 4.28.