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Title
Legion visits boys' home
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Metzler, Bill
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 24, 1959 reads "Members of American Legion Granada Hills Post 829 visit Nazareth House For Boys, Van Nuys Catholic home for youngsters of all faiths at 15321 Magnolia Blvd. Legion's Santa distributes gifts to each of 99 boys in home as annual observance by Legion post."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00144488
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d053_f31_i20
CARL0005833813
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72497
Subject
Santa Claus
American Legion.--Granada Hills Post No. 829 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Nazareth House (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Men--California--Los Angeles
Boys--California--Los Angeles
Veterans--United States
Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles
Orphanages--California--Los Angeles
Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles
Gifts--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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