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Photograph caption dated November 30, 1959 reads, "County Supervisors Warren M. Dorn, center, and Ernest E. Debs, right, who received invitations to 21st annual Juvenile Hall Dolly Party Dec. 3, talk over party with Sandy and Donny, two 5-year-olds under protective custody at County’s Lathrop Hall. Actually presenting invitation is Mrs. Jose Rodriguez of Glendale, Dorn's appointee on County Probation Committee which sponsors party. Adult guests at affair bring toys, gifts suitable as Christmas presents for boys, girls, 1 to 18 years old."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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