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Photograph caption dated March 2, 1959 reads, "Dr. Hubert Eaton, right, founder and general manager of Forest Lawn Memorial-Park, receives good citizenship gold medal from Col. Warren S. Eaton, past president of Sons of American Revolution. Participating in ceremony, conducted in Court of Freedom at Forest Lawn, is Smith Davis, president of Los Angeles SAR chapter. Listed among Eaton's services are establishing college scholarships and upholding ideals of freedom."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Eaton, Hubert Eaton, Hubert--Awards Washington, George,--1732-1799--Statues Sons of the American Revolution.--Los Angeles Chapter--Presidents Sons of the American Revolution Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale, Calif.) Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries (Glendale, Calif.)--Employees Cemeteries--Landscape architecture--California--Glendale Cemeteries--California--Glendale Societies--California--Glendale Statues--California--Glendale Medals--California--Glendale Glendale (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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