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Photograph caption dated January 30, 1958 reads "Mrs. Vertus L. Geissinger of Canoga Park, right, receives Hourglass award from Mrs. Burton V. Collins, president of Hilltoppers of Assistance League. Honor, bestowed each year by Hilltoppers, is awarded to woman selected by judges as having contributed most in fields of welfare, philanthropy and culture to Valley." The presentation by the Assistance League of Southern California took place at the Sportsmen's Lodge at 12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Assistance League of Southern California--Presidents Sportsmen's Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Women--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Leadership in women--California--Los Angeles Community leadership--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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