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Photograph caption dated July 16, 1956 reads, "Mrs. Maria Meeks, 30, appears stunned as she tries to count 10 teeth of her newly born son at Sun Valley Emergency Hospital. Nurse Edith Head, standing, counted same number which makes it official."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Sun Valley Receiving Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sun Valley Receiving Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Hospitals--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles) Hospital beds--California--Los Angeles Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles Infants (Newborn)--California--Los Angeles Nurses--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Deciduous teeth--Eruption Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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