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Photograph caption dated December 7, 1960 reads "M/Sgt. Frank Santo, 9721 Cedros Ave., Van Nuys, helps two youngsters from the Pacific Lodge Home for Boys in Woodland Hills trim the tree in preparation for the Christmas party this Saturday at the Van Nuys California Air National Guard Base. Richard Ferguson, 14, left, and Terry Plunket, 15, will join about 100 other youngsters for the party given by Guardsmen. Santa will arrive by plane."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
California.--Air National Guard Pacific Lodge Boys' Home (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Men--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Children--Institutional care--California--Los Angeles Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles Military uniforms Van Nuys Air National Guard Base (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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