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Photograph caption dated December 20, 1957 reads, "These three Valley women proudly hold plaques they received for volunteer services. They received them from George Hjelte, general manager of the city's Park and Recreation Department. Women are, from left, Mesdames Wesley Oliver, Reseda Playground; E. L. Farris, Fernangeles Playground, and Sylvia House, Victory-Vanowen Playground. Awards were presented at Leisure Leaders Lodge's annual Christmas breakfast."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;13 x 15 cm. Photographic prints
Hjelte, George Leisure Leaders Lodge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Recreation and Parks--Employees Volunteer workers in community development--California--Los Angeles Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Volunteers--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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