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Photograph caption dated August 14, 1956 reads, "The donation of an automatic washing machine is going to make a lot of spastic adults happy at their residence, Friendship Hill, 735 S. Catalina, Los Angeles. The generous donator is Andy Milkes, owner of Ward's Furniture Store, 11100 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood. Shown from left are, Moe Howard, past president of the Spastic Children's Guild (he's also one of the Three Stooges of motion picture fame), Milkes, Ed Berkman, public relations director of the guild, and George Huffman, managing director of Friendship Hill."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Howard, Moe Ward's Furniture Store (Los Angeles, Calif.) Friendship Hill (Los Angeles, Calif.) Washing machines--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Actors--United States Furniture stores--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Storesfronts--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Magnolia Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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