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San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906. Looking Down Sacramento Street, April 18, 1906.

Aimee Semple McPherson in front of a dedication plaque installed in a column at the newly opened Angelus Temple in 1923. The main inscription on the plaque reads "Dedicated onto the cause of INTER-DENOMINATIONAL and World Wide EVANGELISM." Aimee…

Photograph of William Seymour and his wife, Jenny Evans Seymour. Published in the mid 19-teens. Image from http://www.ag.org/enrichmentjournal/199904/026_azusa_3.cfm, and is in the public domain.

Image published in 1908. Obtained from http://jsr.as.wvu.edu/2002/stephens2.htm, image is now in the public domain. Members of the Azusa Credentialling Committee, except for the young girl.

The home of Richard and Ruth Asberry from which Seymour originally launched his Los Angeles ministry

The location of the Asuza Street Ministry. This became the home of Pentecostalism as a global movement.

A political cartoon titled, Summer Solstice Sees Strenuous Sects Sashaying from The Evening News, a local Los Angeles paper. Depicts people speaking in tongues as gibberish, holy rollers, and other people involved in emotional displays while the Holy…

Photograph of William Seymour was an African American minister, and an initiator of the Pentecostal religious movement.