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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 17, 1956 reads, "Bandleader Les Brown conducts 'Voices of Christmas' singers, volunteers and professionals who annually tour hospitals during holiday season, during performance at St. Joseph Hospital in Burbank. Group, which has sung together for nine years, will go to Alaska this year with comedian Bob Hope to entertain troops."
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Brown, Les,--1912-2001 St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Voices of Christmas Band directors--United States Vocal groups--United States Singers--United States Singing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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