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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 24, 1956 reads, "Mrs. John S. Farrington, Valerio PTA child welfare chairman, waits with Eileen Barber, 5, and Billy Farrington, 8, for conveyance to deliver gifts to home for mentally retarded children. Students' gift-wrapped packages were placed under school Christmas tree."
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Valerio Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valerio Street Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Christmas--California--Los Angeles Christmas presents Gifts--California--Los Angeles Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles Christmas tree ornaments--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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