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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 16, 1954 reads, "Heralding Christmas in its original tradition, this beautiful Nativity tableau has been unveiled in the main window of the Richfield Building, 6th and Flower streets, Los Angeles. The 24 hand-made statues were flown to the West Coast especially for this display, which can be viewed daily and evenings through Dec. 31."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Atlantic Richfield Building (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cre`ches (Nativity scenes)--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles Statues--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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