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Resource Type:
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Photographs
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Language:
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English
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Location:
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P29853-TOMLINSON
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Date:
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19591214?
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Author/Creator:
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United Press International Photo (New York, NY).
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Title:
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Tomlinson, Homer A. [P29853]
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Format:
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black and white
7x9
None
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Description:
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Copyrighted
Description: Homer A. Tomlinson, head of the Tomlinson Church of God, seated on a portable throne in Athens, Greece; circa December 14, 1959.
Photo caption: CROWING MOMENT. ATHENS: WEARING ELABORATE ROBES AND WITH A GLOBE BETWEEN HIS FEET, BISHOP HOMER A. TOMLINSON, SELF-PROCLAIMED 'KING OF THE WORD,' CROWNS HIMESELF KING OF ATHENS DURING A VISIT TO THE GREEK CAPITAL. TOMLINSON, 67, IS GENERAL OVERSEER OF THE CHURCH OF GOD, A RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT FOUNDED BY HIS FATHER IN 1903. TOMLINSON ARRIVED IN ATHENS AFTER VISITING MOSCOW AND SEVERAL COUNTRIES BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN. HE'S SHOWN AT THE ACROPOLIS, WITH THE PARTHENON AND THE TEMPLE OF THE WINGLESS VICTORY IN THE BACKGROUND.
Photograph is stamped with the date of December 14, 1959.
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Subject:
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Tomlinson. Homer A.
Church of God (World Headquarters).
New York--New York.
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Date Cataloged:
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10/15/2014
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