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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 15, 1955 reads "Vicki Lynn Budin, 3, hands her first Santa Claus letter to his assistant, Mrs. Lillian Friedman, Pacoima postmistress. Vicki forgot to put on her return address, but in case you're reading this, Santa, it's 10801 Sharp Ave., Pacoima."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Friedman, Lillian United States Postal Service--Officials and employees Women--California--Los Angeles Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Toddlers--California--Los Angeles Letters Post office stations and branches--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Signs and signboards--California--Pacoima (Los Angeles) Pacoima (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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