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Photograph caption dated October 11, 1956 reads, "Congressman Edgar W. Hiestand (R-21st Dist.) welcomes to U.S. little Marianne Larsen, adopted daughter of Gorm Larsen and wife, second and third from left. Stepbrother, Christian, and aunt, Lisa Bidsted are among greeters. Congressman sponsored special bill to enable Marianne to enter U.S. from Denmark. Larsens live in La Canada."
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