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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 30, 1963 reads "St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Rite Church, Van Nuys, 5329 Sepulveda Blvd., Van Nuys, has announced plans for the construction of a parish, which will bring the total value of the church to $375,000. Above, the colorful Byzantine architecture is shown on front of St. Mary's main worship sanctuary. Eventually, the church plans a fulltime parochial day school, which will be staffed and taught by nuns of the Byzantine Rite. Dates for construction have not been announced."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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