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Photograph shows Mrs. Chester Root handing money to Mrs. Jack Gifford for tickets to a performance of the play "An Italian Straw Hat". The ticket reads: "The San Jose Y.W.C.A. presents San Jose Theatre Guild's premiere performance of [An] Italian Straw Hat Friday, June 21, 1963 Montgomery Theatre in Civic Auditorium Curtain 8:30 p.m. World Fellowship Benefit Donation $2.00." Mrs. Gifford is wearing a hat and is sitting on a high stool. There is a sketch to advertize the play on a bulletin board behind the women. On verso: "Mrs Jack Gifford, Mrs Chester Root, 241-3056 M Clelland (circled in pencil), 6/11/63. Stamped in red ink: Martin Rowe. Photographer. 19042 Tilson Ave. Cupertino, Calif. AL. 2-4786" 1963-06-11 Scanned with Epson Perfection V700 photo; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3
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