Santa Comes Early to the Children’s Ward, 1963

Photo Credit: Bob Martin/Los Angeles Public Library

Photograph caption dated December 21, 1963 reads, “The jolly old gent didn’t disappoint youngsters at the Oliveview [sic] Hospital. He dropped in Friday night, to distribute gifts in the children’s ward. Here Darryl Tave, 2, and Arthar Pena, 5, are awed by Santa. Christmas party was sponsored by California Employment Agencies Association, San Fernando Valley chapter.”