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Photograph caption dated July 2, 1963 reads, "Eugene Gelson, president of Gelson's Market, and his wife of Encino are usually doing something nice for others. This time Gelson receives Braille Institute's Award of Merit for service to the blind from Oscar A. Trippet, left, president of the Institute. Gelson devoted recent full page ad in the Valley Times TODAY to the blind."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Gelson, Eugene Trippet, Oscar A Braille Institute of America Braille Institute of America--Presidents Associations, institutions, etc.--United States Award presentations--California--Los Angeles Clubs--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--United States Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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