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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 26, 1959 reads, "Youngsters at Victory-Vanowen Playground, 12240 Archwood St., North Hollywood, have costumes ready for big Halloween festivities. Left to right, front row, are Adrienne Hirshfield, 10; Janet House, 9; Stephen Palace, 8; back row, Jeffery Kiole, 6; Susan Fischel, 10, and Steven Hirshfield, 7. Children and adults are participating in pre-Halloween events at municipal playgrounds. Gala carnivals will be staged at play centers on Halloween Saturday."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Halloween--California--Los Angeles Singing--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Jack-o-lanterns--California--Los Angeles Halloween costumes--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Victory-Vanowen Playground (North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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