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Title
Hello, Santa?
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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
1960
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
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph has several small stains on the left side of the picture.
Photograph caption dated December 24, 1960 reads "Beverly McVeagh (not pictured), 3, 11334 Erwin St., North Hollywood, picks up phone to talk with Santa, who's on other end of the line in his North Pole toy shop (behind the wall from Beverly). Marvin Press 11841 Kittridge St., North Hollywood, is you know who. The phone conversations at Sears' Valley Plaza store may be monitored by parents using out-of-sight receivers."; See images #00121853 through #00121854 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00121854
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d026_f7_i2
CARL0005388932
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53372
Subject
Santa Claus
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Men--California--Los Angeles
Department stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Toys--California--Los Angeles
Telephones
Costumes
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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