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Photograph caption dated April 15, 1958 reads "Virginia Butler, kneeling, portrays Bernadette as child in 'Pageant of Lourdes,' presented by Confraternity of Christian Doctrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Sun Valley. More than 300 public school students participated in pageant commemorating centennial of apparition at Lourdes, France. Others in play, directed by the Rev. John Cutting, are from left, Betty Campbell, Gladys Gomez, Blanche Mattern, Elizabeth Angelli and Roseann Eritano."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish (Los Angeles, Calif.) Girls--California--Los Angeles Mysteries and miracle-plays Pageants--California--Los Angeles Costumes Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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