Photograph caption dated May 7, 1943 reads, "Belmont High School today was in possession of two more flags, a Minute Man flag awarded to its students for their work in the war bond drive, and an American flag of Chinese silk with gold fringe, presented to its principal, Alfred L. Benshimol, for his work in school and community affairs. Left to right, Judge LeRoy Dawson; Capt. Peter Childress, former student body president; Principal Benshimol; Bill Colwell, student body president; and Deputy Chief of Police Arthur C. Hohman, shown in presentation ceremony."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Belmont High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Flags--United States High schools--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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