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Title
Santa announces visit by telegram
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
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
1962
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 November 29, 1962 reads, "Buddy Gorman of the North Hollywood Retail Merchants Committee dons a telegram delivery boy's uniform to bring a 'Santa Gram' to the children of North Hollywood, announcing Santa's arrival Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. at Weddington St. just east of Lankershim Blvd. in the central business district. Santa will be accompanied by eight Alaskan reindeer in addition to red-nosed Rudolph. The three children in the rear who anxiously await Santa's arrival are, from left, Cindy Reeves, 9; April Rolston, 7; and Michael McMillan, 8, all students at Lankershim School. Seated are Kathy Teele, 11; Tom Jackels, chairman of the Retail Merchants Committee; and Bobby Farrow, 10."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00130855
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d036_f9_i32
CARL0005517013
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/61335
Subject
North Hollywood Retail Merchants Committee
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Telegrams
Jumping--California--Los Angeles
Hand clapping
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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