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Photograph caption dated October 25, 1955 reads, "Major Robert T. Dove, left, commander of 139th Tank Battalion, California National Guard, presents a chromium-plated swagger stick to Councilman Robert M. Wilkinson during ceremonies honoring his visit to observe guard activities and to address men on responsibility of civic leaders toward national defense."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
California.--National Guard Men--California--San Fernando Valley National security--United States Uniforms--United States Military readiness San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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