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Title supplied by cataloger. The Bethlehem Star Parade consisted of floats sponsored by San Fernando Valley churches, where each float depicted the life of Christ in tableau form. Photograph caption dated December 9, 1957 reads, "Paraders-- John Tuttle, left, director of Bethlehem Star Parade, prepares to start along parade route with his guests, Congressman Joe Holt and Mrs. Holt. Near-perfect weather brought large crowd to witness spectacular event."
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1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Holt, Joseph F.,--1924-1997 Tuttle, John J.,--1916-1995 Bethlehem Star Parade (Los Angeles, Calif.) Parades--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Christmas--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Night photographs Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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