Manger scene wins 1st place in parade picture contest
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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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
Photograph caption dated December 24, 1956 reads, "Manger scene takes first prize - First prize in Valley Times Bethlehem Star Parade Photo Contest went to J. W. Merritt of Pacoima for this close-up shot of manger scene. Judges said their decision was based on many factors, including uncluttered composition of large group."; See images #00115654 through #00115656 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Bethlehem Star Parade (Los Angeles, Calif.) Parade floats--California--Los Angeles Parade floats--Awards--California--Los Angeles Parades--California--Los Angeles--Religious aspects Parades--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Contests--California--Los Angeles Sheep--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Costumes Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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