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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 17, 1961 reads "Mrs. Wilkinson, right, with authoress Fuerst." The article partially reads "Mrs. Phyllis Wilkinson, 5833 Murietta Ave., Van Nuys, has been named 'Valley Polio Mother of the Year for the 1961 New March of Dimes.'" She is pictured with
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Fuerst, Beatrice Wright,--1916-1989 March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Women--California--Los Angeles Authors, American People with disabilities--California--Los Angeles Poliomyelitis--California--Los Angeles Typewriting--California--Los Angeles Typewriters--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Fireplaces--California--Los Angeles Orthopedic braces--California--Los Angeles Lamps--California--Los Angeles Wall hangings--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Portrait photographs--1951-1960 Dwellings--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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