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Photograph caption dated August 9, 1954 reads "Philip S. Smith, right, of Verdugo Hills High School, winner of $1,000 first prize in national essay contest, is congratulated by Gus H. Mallmann, president of Sales Executive Club of Los Angeles, sponsors. Mrs. Ruth Hartley, Smith's teacher, looks on. Essay was on 'Selling as a Career.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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