Sunshine Mission – Los Angeles’s oldest shelter for homeless women
Posted: March 20th, 2009
The City Project celebrates Women’s History Month March 2009.
Built as a family home in 1892, it became the Girls’ Collegiate Boarding School in 1915. In 1942 it was turned into the Sunshine Mission, the oldest continuously operating women’s shelter in Los Angeles.
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