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Photograph caption dated January 30, 1964 reads, "Miss Nancy Poer, North Hollywood, left, accepts check on behalf of the March of Dimes from Virginia Jennings, president of the North Hollywood Business and Professional Women's Club. The donation from the club's scholarship fund was voted 'to be used to aid a woman student in the health field.' Miss Poer is one of the first winners of a March of Dimes scholarships to graduate in her health field, occupational therapy."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Business and Professional Women's Club of North Hollywood Business and Professional Women's Club of North Hollywood--Presidents March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Scholarships--California--Los Angeles Checks--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles--Societies and clubs North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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