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Photograph was published in reverse for newspaper article. Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 8, 1958 reads, "Depicting 'Presentation of Infant Jesus in the Temple' on float to be sponsored by Little Church of Sherman Oaks in Bethlehem Star Parade at 7:30 p.m. today in Van Nuys are Al Mercer, portraying role of Simeon; Sam Douglass as Joseph; Mrs. Verne Vihlene as Mary; Paul Pace, priest, and Mrs. Pace, Anna."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Bethlehem Star Parade (Los Angeles, Calif.) Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Parades--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Parade floats--California--Los Angeles Parades--California--Los Angeles--Religious aspects Costumes Birdcages--California--Los Angeles Columbidae--California--Los Angeles Plants--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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