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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 18, 1953 reads, "Just before presentation of the pantomimed Nativity story being presented nightly by the Encino Community Christmas Committee at the Encino Playground, Makeup Artist Jack Pierce applies finishing touches to Norman McMichael of St. Paul's Methodist Church, Tarzana. Mrs. Harold W. Barnes, prominent civic leader, prepares to fit headpiece to the 'king's' head."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Christmas plays Makeup artists--United States Actors--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Costumes Parks--California--Encino (Los Angeles) Encino Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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