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Title
Children at St. Elizabeth’s Day Nursery celebrate Christmas, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
December 22 1938
1938-12-22
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.
Photograph of children at. St. Elizabeth’s Day Nursery during a Christmas party. Several children have their arms raised, and some children hold gifts in their hands or laps. Behind them is a decorated Christmas tree.
This photograph appears with the article, “Orphans Aided by Mannequins: Fifty Dolls Dressed for Distribution to Needy Children,” 22 Dec 1938: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Typical of Christmas scenes spreading over city is this group of youngsters of St. Elizabeth’s Day Nursery at their party yesterday.
Text from negative sleeve: 15201—ST. ELIZABETH’S DAY NURSERY XMAS PARTY DEC 21 1938. [Stamped:] DEC 20 1938, DEC 30 1938.
Handwritten on negative: 12-21-38
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_11930
ark:/21198/zz002h8sj8
Subject
Christmas presents
Children--California--Los Angeles
Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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