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Description:: An out-of-focus and poorly lit photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime. The mess hall appears to be a tented structure. Tables extend horizontally across the image in rows that recede into the distance. They run at an upward angle from left to right. The tables are set; flatware and glasses reflect light. A central aisle extends through the mess hall on an angle from the right and back towards center. A few people in shadow walk along the aisle in the distance at center. Lights shine and streamers hang from the ceiling. A double door stands at the far end of the mess hall at center.
Date:: [circa December, 1942]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: An extremely blurry photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime. The mess hall appears to be a tented structure. Tables extend horizontally across the image in rows that recede into the distance. They run at an upward angle from left to right. The tables are set; flatware and glasses reflect light. A central aisle extends through the mess hall on an angle from the right and back towards center. A few people in shadow stand at the far end of the aisle in the distance at center. Lights shine overhead and streamers decorate the ceiling.
Date:: [circa December, 1942]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: An out-of-focus photograph of Mertie West standing behind a tall box that H. H. West fixed up for Wes Witherby to put on Will Shaw's Christmas tree. A tall box decorated for Christmas stands in the center of the image on a walkway leading to a house. The bottom third of the box is decorated with a brick print. Above the brick print and on the left side of the box it reads, "Christmas time." Mertie West's head and shoulders peek above the top of the box. She appears to stand behind the box and looks to camera. The front porch of a house stands behind her at left. Steps line the left edge of the image and the porch extends back and to the right. A neighboring house stands in the distance at right.
Date:: December, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: An out-of-focus photograph of Mertie West standing next to a tall box that H. H. West fixed up for Wes Witherby to put on Will Shaw's Christmas tree. A tall box decorated for Christmas stands, left-of-center, on a sidewalk. The bottom third of the box is decorated with a brick print. Above the brick print, it reads, "Christmas time." Mertie West stands with the box, behind and to the left of it, and looks to the camera. At right, a car is parked on the street and palm trees stand in the background.
Date:: December, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: An out-of-focus photograph of Mertie West standing next to a tall box that H. H. West fixed up for Wes Witherby to put on Will Shaw's Christmas tree. A tall box decorated for Christmas stands at center, on a sidewalk. The bottom third of the box is decorated with a brick print and extends beyond the bottom edge of the image. Above the brick print, it reads, "It's Christmas ti[me]." Mertie West stands with the box, behind and to the left of it, and looks to the camera. She is viewed from a worm's-eye perspective. At right, a street is peeks from behind the box. Tall palm trees stand in the background.
Date:: December, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Children Greeted By Santa Claus at Parties," Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec 1938: 3.
Date:: December 23, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The newspaper caption lists the chairman of the Christmas party as Mrs. Walker Wilkinson and the negative sleeve lists her as Mrs. Walter Alkinson.
Date:: December 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Mrs. Goodrich crouches beside baby Oliver, who is held by Mrs. Sullivan in front of the Christmas tree.
Date:: December-January 1935-1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Three women gather around the Christmas tree. One woman holds a dress and another holds a doll. Mrs. Sullivan stands behind the woman with the doll, holding clothes.
Date:: December-January 1935-1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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