Boy mailing letter to Santa Claus, Los Angeles, circa 1935
Contributor
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) Children's Home Society of California (repository)
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Description
Probably photographed at or near Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935 Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Extra - Children's Hom[e?] Boy wearing coveralls, on street corner, reaching up to put envelope reading Santa Claus into mailbox mounted on utility pole, with intersection and car in background Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911.
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