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Photograph caption dated December 9, 1958 reads, "This float entered by Sons of Norway, Norrona Lodge 50, won first prize in second division of annual pageant. Float depicted typical Christmas in Norway. Persons on colorful vehicle acted out simple pantomime as float passed along parade route."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Sons of Norway (U.S.).--Norrona Lodge No. 50 (Van Nuys, Calif.) Bethlehem Star Parade (Los Angeles, Calif.) Wray Ford Bros. (Firm) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Parades--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Parade floats--California--Los Angeles Parades--California--Los Angeles--Religious aspects Award winners--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Snowmen--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Costumes Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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