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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 23, 1954 reads "Cheryl Gist, 7, Van Nuys victim of cerebral palsy, right, gets acquainted with French poodle, mascot of '18th Century French Fancy,' New Year's Eve dance at Devonshire Downs, while Mrs. Vernon L. Brubaker, of Van Nuys Women of Moose 1031, left, and Mrs. Hugh Thomas, chairman, look on. Proceeds of dance will go toward Handicapped Recreation Center."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women of the Moose Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Cerebral palsied children--California--Los Angeles Children with disabilities--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Cerebral palsy Orthopedic braces--California--Los Angeles Crutches--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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