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Photograph caption dated August 11, 1962 reads "Congregational Church of the Chimes, Van Nuys, has set up a gift booth workshop in Dreir Hall in preparation for the Christmas Bazaar. Needles, thread and sewing machines aid Mmes. Bruce McNeill, left, chairman; James Algar and George Ertler, right in projects which include the making of pillows, puppet pot holders and other gifts from scraps of denim, terry-toweling and similar materials." The church, at 14115 Magnolia Boulevard, is actually in Sherman Oaks.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Congregational Church of Chimes (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Handicraft--California--Los Angeles Sewing Sewing machines--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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