Bethlehem Star parade float tells saviour's birth story
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Valley Times Photo Collection
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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
Photograph caption dated December 6, 1954 reads, "Grand prize winning float - 'Breaking the Pinata,' float sponsored by Van Nuys Business and Professional Women's Club, is pictured above after winning Bethlehem Star perpetual trophy. Contributing to atmosphere of Mexican Christmas are, from left, Steven Madison, 14; Mrs. Lucile Trabbie, in black lace; Vicky Brady, 8; Lynn Coleman, 12; Cherry Marino, 9; Doreen Udarian, 7; Mrs. Millicint Wells; Mrs. Helen Scott; Monico Medina, with guitar, and John Wells."; See image #00115639 for additional photo in this series.
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Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Business and Professional Women Bethlehem Star Parade (Los Angeles, Calif.) Parades--California--Los Angeles--Religious aspects Parades--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Streets--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Parade floats--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Costumes Van Nuys Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Night photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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