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Photograph caption dated January 26, 1963 reads, "To support tonight's Han [sic] Peerce concert, which will benefit Pacoima Memorial Hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Williams opened their Encino home for a ticket sale tea. Here they receive their tickets from the Rev. John G. Simmons, administrator of the hospital. The concert, featuring the famed Metropolitan Opera singer, will be held at 8:30 p.m. at Philharmonic Auditorium. Tickets may be purchased at the box office and all Mutual agencies."
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Peerce, Jan,--1904-1984 Williams, Roger,--1924-2011 Pacoima Memorial Lutheran Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Concerts--California--Los Angeles Benefit performances--California--Los Angeles Pianists--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Tickets--California--Los Angeles Encino (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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