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Title
Santa Claus surrounded by baby dolls and two little girls, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
December 23, 1938
1938-12-23
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Santa sits on a staircase surrounded by dolls above and below him. Two little girls pile dolls into his lap.
At the Elks Temple 1500 children met Santa Claus.
Photograph appears with the article, "Children Greeted By Santa Claus at Parties," Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec 1938: 3.
Text from negative sleeve: 15201 - Christmas Parties, 1938 Elks Club Jakobsen [stamped:] Dec [?] 1938
Handwritten on negative: Xmas 1938 Elks Club
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11926
ark:/21198/zz002h8sd6
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Children--California--Los Angeles
Dolls
Holidays--California--Los Angeles
Elks (Fraternal order)
Santa Claus
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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