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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 17, 1953 reads, "'Sight' in form of faithful guide dogs is gift for, from left, Miss Josephine Lett, of Bronx, N. Y.; Mrs. Dolores Johnson, of Myrtle Creek, Ore., and Mrs. Margie Herrick, of Lauderdale, Minn. Santa Claus is Joseph W. Jones Sr., president of International Guiding Eyes, Inc., of North Hollywood. IGE, sponsored by International Association of Machinists, operate solely and nations to provide highly trained dogs for blind persons. Scene is Burbank training school of Capt. L. A. Kreimer."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Santa Claus International Guiding Eyes, Inc International Association of Machinists Blind--Services for--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Blindness--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Guide dogs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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