Identifier	Centennial_00705
Title	Francis X. Farmer, S.J.
Creator	Photonetics
Date Created	circa 1965
Subject (Topic)	College chaplains--California--Los Angeles; Jesuits; Chapels
Subject (Name)	Farmer, Francis X.; Loyola University of Los Angeles
Subject (Place)	Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Type	Image
Form/Genre	Photographs; Portrait photographs
Physical Description	1 photograph: black and white
Institution	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Country of Creation	US
Copyright Statement	http://library.lmu.edu/collections/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Copyright Holder	Loyola Marymount University
Collection Identifier	Loyola Marymount University Archives
Item/Call Number	PhotoPrints 19C
Description	Chapel of the Sacred Heart is in the background.
Historical Background	Reverend Francis Xavier Farmer was born Wilmouth Alexander Farmer in Conyers, Georgia. In 1915, he joined the Catholic Church in United States, and became a Jesuit taking the name Francis Xavier. He had served as a missionary for the Methodist Church in China. Father Farmer lived on the Loyola University of Los Angeles campus from 1949 until a few months before he passed away in 1970. As a retired priest, Father Farmer served as spiritual advisor for members of the Jesuit Community at Loyola University.
Cited In	Starr, Kevin. Loyola Marymount University, 1911-2011: A Centennial History. Los Angeles: Loyola Marymount University, 2011.
Image Caption	"The Rev. Francis X Farmer, SJ, a former Methodist missionary in China, spent his last years as a respected confessor and counselor at Loyola" --Starr, K., Loyola Marymount University 1911-2011.
Additional Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Metacollection Identifier	http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu
Project note	Centennial