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Title
Purim Festival starts Sunday players to stage show
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
1964
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 was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated February 22, 1964 reads, "Getting ready for the festive Jewish holiday of Purim, which will begin at Valley Jewish temples and synagogues Sunday are Lex and Lois Barnett, both 12, of Pacoima. They attend Valley Beth Israel, 13060 Roscoe Blvd., Sun Valley. The joyous celebration of the Biblical victory of Queen Esther over Prime Minister Haman in the matter of worshiping pagan idols features thanksgiving prayers, reading of the Megillah and special social activities."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00122820
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d027_f6_i27
CARL0005411135
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/55185
Subject
Valley Beth Israel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Stage props--California--Los Angeles
Purim
Girls--California--Los Angeles
Purim--Drama
Synagogues--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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