Youngsters at the Los Angeles Orphans' Home say their prayers, kneeling beside their beds, hoping for a visit from Santa Claus, a hope that will be fulfilled through The Herald-Express, which will present gifts to approximately 4000 children at 22 orphanages and nurseries throughout the city. Photo date: December 23, 1943.
Los Angeles Orphans' Home Orphans--California--Los Angeles Orphanages--California--Los Angeles Children--Institutional care--California--Los Angeles Christmas--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Los Angeles Herald-Examiner (Firm)
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