Bahais Plan Fine Temple in Wilmette
- Publication
- Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 May 1914, p. 1, 3
Description
- Featured Link
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Text
- Item Type
- Articles
- Notes
- Plans for the $2,000,000 Bahai Temple which will be built in the near future on the tract of land at Greenleaf avenue and Sheridan road, Wilmette, were discussed in the sixth annual convention of the sect held in Chicago recently. The land was purchased about eight years ago at a cost of $50,000 and located near the drainage canal. Historical background of the Bahai faith which originated in Persia. Followers were subjected to political persecution.
- Date of Publication
- 14 May 1914
- Subject(s)
- Corporate Name(s)
- Bahai House of Worship
- Local identifier
- Wilmette.News.298948
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
-
-
Illinois, United States
Latitude: 42.0744798864153 Longitude: -87.6845595129395
-
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
- Terms of Use
- Image may be used with credit to Wilmette Public Library
- Contact
- Wilmette Public LibraryEmail:refdesk@wilmettelibrary.info
Website:
Agency street/mail address:1242 Wilmette Avenue
Wilmette, IL
60091-2558
U.S.A. Phone: 847-256-6930
