Holy City religious community California USA
Holy City, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz Mts, California, USA, religious community founded by cult leader was William E Riker (1873-1969), a far-right preacher, racist fanatic and proponent of white supremacy, supporter of Adolf Hitler, celibacy and temperance. Supporters were born again into the 'Brotherhood of the Perfect Christian Divine Way' in a town of 300 residents in 1930s with a radio station but no church, now near ghost town with one resident remaining, The school building, college has a signsaying 'Holy City is the Comforter and the New Jerusalem', and angel with trumpet sign above globe with the anti-semitic slogan: 'The World is Yours', 'Mr Jew to own Mr Gentile' - a vintage nineteen fifties photograph.
Size: 4961px × 2880px
Location: Holy City, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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