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Title
Colorful decorations add to Christmas spirit
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
1959
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 December 25, 1959 reads, "Most elaborate - Winning outdoor decorating contest yard for 'Most Elaborate Decoration' includes candy canes, pixies, giant candles that actually burn (foreground torches), carol singers and even Santa and his sleigh on roof. Winner, L. A. Simone, left, stands beside his decorating creation which took Reseda Business and Professional Women's Club prize."; See images #00125227 through #00125229 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00125229
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d030_f14_i10
CARL0005432941
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/58002
Subject
Reseda Business and Professional Woman's Club
Decoration and ornament--California--Los Angeles
Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Reseda (Los Angeles)
Contests--California--Los Angeles
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Lawns--California--Los Angeles
Christmas--Miscellanea
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Night photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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