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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 12, 1953 reads, "Getting into mood of Christmas tree business are three wives of North Hollywood's Y's Men's Club members, called Y's Mennettes, left to right, Mrs. John G. Simmons, Mrs. Frank De Packh and Mrs. John D. Manross, with 'Y's Minnow' Timmy Manross. Timmy's father is club's Christmas Tree Committee chairman. Proceeds from tree sales at lot at 5142 Tujunga will go to YMCA boys' work fund. Sale began yesterday, with Y's Mennettes turning out in slacks to help."; See images #00138830 through #00138831 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood YMCA North Hollywood YMCA.--Y's Menettes Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Christmas trees--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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