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Photograph caption dated November 24, 1956 reads "Santa Claus and Rudolph, red-nosed reindeer, take time out from duties at Santa's Village in Panorama City to visit ward at Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles. N. S. Ridgeway Jr. representing Panorama City merchants, chats with little girl patient. Santa and his herd of reindeer may be seen daily near Van Nuys boulevard and Chase street."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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