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Title
Santa arrives in whirlybird
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 28, 1957 reads, "Santa Claus steps from helicopter and is greeted by Valley youngsters at Rathbuns department store in North Hollywood. After passing out gifts to children he proceeded to his post in Rathbuns where he will review gift lists with good little boys and girls until Christmas eve."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00133537
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d039_f31_i5
CARL0005577981
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/63737
Subject
Santa Claus
Rathbun's (Department Store)
Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Department stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Helicopters--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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