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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 18, 1963 reads "ORT honors Peace Corps - Mrs. Arthur R. Marpet, Van Nuys, left, president of the Southern California Coordinating Council of Women's American ORT, presents award to Alice Gilbert, director of International Programs for the Peace Corps, at the 13th annual Honor Roll Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Looking on is Mrs. Joseph Shenfeld, luncheon chairman. Miss Gilbert, in accepting the humanitarian award for the Peace Corps, said that the Peace Corps receives its greatest support from the State of California."
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Women's American ORT.--Presidents Peace Corps (U.S.) Beverly Hilton Hotel (Beverly Hills, Calif.) Women--California--Beverly Hills Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Beverly Hills Award winners--California--Beverly Hills Plaques, plaquettes--California--Beverly Hills Corsages--California--Beverly Hills Women's hats--California--Beverly Hills Flags--United States Beverly Hills (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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