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Title
Hollywood Canteen's Christmas celebration
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
From left to right: Doris Kenyon, Mrs. John Ford, Santa Claus (Eddie Cantor), Mrs. Harry Brand, and Mrs. Cobina Wright Sr. get together to prepare for the Hollywood Canteen's Christmas celebration. Over 10,000 servicemen will receive individual gifts. Photo dated: December 31, 1943.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00059758
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9799.
CARL0000063803
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/22883
Subject
Kenyon, Doris,--1897-1979
Cantor, Eddie,--1892-1964
Hollywood Canteen
Armed Forces
Canteens (Establishments)--California--Los Angeles
Christmas
World War, 1939-1945
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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