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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 18, 1964 reads "Santa's helpers are planning their annual Christmas party for children at Guadalupe Center, Canoga Park, Monday. The event is under the direction of Mrs. Louis Katz, philanthropy chairman of the Canoga Park Women's Club; Mrs. Leo Sommers, youth conservation chairman, and the Guadalupe Mothers Club. Wrapping gifts for the event are, from left, Mmes. Raymond C. Rivera, president, Women's Division of Guadalupe; Leo Sommers, Arnold Annex and Archie Hemstreet. Assisting them is Santa Claus (Mrs. Fred Dieckman). Other women's club members on the committee are Mmes. Ernestine Rathbourne, George Rumble, Asa Carter and Bernard Benson." The center, 21600 Hart Street in Canoga Park, is a Catholic Youth Organization facility.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Santa Claus Our Lady of Guadalupe Youth Center Catholic Youth Organization Women--California--Los Angeles Gift wrapping--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Youth centers--California--Los Angeles Costumes Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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