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Description
2 images. Korean orphans with foster parents arrive on United from San Francisco, 31 January 1958. Mrs. James Goodwin (with Paul Jeffery) Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bennett (with Nancy Sue) Mrs. Janet Whang (founder of Korean Gospel Mission) Dorsun -- 12 years (crippled Korean child). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Paegel. Date: 1958-01-31. Reporter: Donoghue. Assignment: Korean orphans. Special instructions: Daily. 9-10: Mrs. James Goodwin, of 139-18 Lemoli Avenue, Hawthorne, holding Paul Jeffery, 6 weeks. Mrs. Goodwin picked up baby at San Francisco and flew on United Airlines to Los Angeles. 7: New parents welcome Nancy Sue, 11. L to R: Thomas Bennett, of San Fernando, Nancy Sue, and her new mother, Mrs. Erna Bennett. 22: Foster parents and orphans leaving United Airlines plane from San Francisco at Los Angeles International Airport. Two Korean girls wearing native costume in foreground are Nancy Sue, 11, and Carol Sue, 12. 8: Mrs. Janet Whang, founder and director of Korean Gospel Mission, Inglewood, with Dorsun, 12, crippled Korean girl, slated for adoption by Mr. and Mrs. William Holmes of Fort Wayne, Indiana".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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