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Title
They're getting ready for Santa Claus
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
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
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."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133331
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d039_f35_i33
CARL0005577529
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63599
Subject
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
Time Period
1951-1960

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