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Title
San Fernando Christmas Posada at Mission, 1953
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-12-20
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
5 images. San Fernando Christmas Posada at Mission, 20 December 1953. Posada ceremony with candlelight procession at Mission
Dana Dentzer -- 3 years.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Reporter: Ostler. Assignment: San Fernando Christmas posada. 41-42L Posada ceremony with candlelight procession through mission corridors. 43-44: Blindfolded youngster, Dana Dentzel, 3, attempts to break pinata, an old Mexican Christmas custom. 45: Children scampering for the goodies spilled from broken pinata."
Type
image
Format
5 photographs : negatives, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
image/tiff
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m
EXM-N-10090-017~1...~5
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m24936
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-10090-017~1.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Christmas
Festivals
Time Period
1953-12-20
Place
15151 San Fernando Mission Boulevard
34.273008,-118.461639
California
Los Angeles
Mission Hills, Los Angeles
USA
religious facilities: San Fernando, Rey de España (Mission : San Fernando, Calif.)
Source
10090-017 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961

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