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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 13, 1955 reads, "Comedian George Goebel [sic] of Sherman Oaks drops his contribution to 1955 March of Dimes campaign into collection test tube. Looking on are, from left, Sandra Lee Lockwood, 6, polio victim; Joseph Chase, chairman of Sherman Oaks drive, and Paul B. Humphrey, assistant chairman."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Gobel, George,--1919-1991 March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Television actors and actresses--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Male comedians--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Poliomyelitis--California--Los Angeles Crutches--California--Los Angeles Orthopedic braces--California--Los Angeles Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Fund raising--California--Los Angeles Collection boxes (Fund raising equipment)--California--Los Angeles Children with disabilities--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Publicity photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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