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Title
Orphan children praying
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
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
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.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044486
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1650
CARL0000047918
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14027
Subject
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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