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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 6, 1960 reads "Mrs. Edwin Goodliffe, directress of Altar Guild at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, Canoga Park, places white veil on her daughter, Wendy, 11, as the Rev. James Murray, rector, looks on. Wendy will be among 70 candidates to be confirmed June 12 by the Rt. Rev. Francis Eric Bloy, bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. It is tradition for members of guild to place veils on girls before ceremony."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Martin-In-The-Fields Episcopal Church.--Altar Guild St. Martin-In-The-Fields Episcopal Church.--Clergy Episcopal Church--Clergy Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Mothers and daughters--California--Los Angeles Clergy--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Canoga Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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