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Title
Merry Christmas to crippled Vicky
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.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated December 25, 1957 reads, "Mike, 7, helps Santa - Mike Fishburn, 7, of North Hollywood, hands dancing doll to American Airlines stewardess Helen Tarter to fly to polio-crippled little girl in Tennessee hospital. Mike's dad read story about girl Santa forgot. Mike made sure Santa remembered this year."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 14 x 16 cm.
Identifier
00155616
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_ d059_ f32_ i10
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/129071
Subject
American Airlines
American Airlines--Employees
Flight attendants
Christmas presents
Christmas--Miscellanea
Airlines--Employees
Women
Boys
Dolls
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Time Period
1951-1960

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