"First dig for new temple - Oct - 1946"
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Photograph of the bucket of an excavator as it breaks ground at the site of the new temple, 1946.
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1946-10
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Temple construction
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Photograph of two workmen at the construction site of the Temple, 1947. Neighborhood houses and cars in background.
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