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Photograph caption dated December 21, 1959 reads, "Entries to date indicate that North Hollywood's interest in the Christmas lighting contest, sponsored by the North Hollywood Jaycees, for trophies donated by May Company Valley is higher than ever this year. Already last week 65 entries had been received and more came in hourly. Above scene in May Co. Valley toy department holding trophies that await winners in this home beautiful competition: left to right, Harold Nelson Jr., Jaycees vice president; Charles Olsen, Jaycees chairman Christmas lighting contest, with Norman Caldwell, May Co. Valley manager."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
May Company California May Company California--Employees North Hollywood Junior Chamber of Commerce Awards--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles Department stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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