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Photograph caption dated May 2, 1958 reads, "State American Legion Commander Alfred P. Chamie, right, presents American flag to members of newly organized North Pacoima Post 596 in behalf of Valley's 20th District. Left to right are McGary Edwards, finance officer of new post, Roy E. Armstrong, commander 29th District; Richard Bankhead, assistant chaplain; William B. Patterson, post adjutant, and Department Commander Chamie. Presentation was made during 20th District meeting at Studio City Post 467 Legion hall."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
American Legion.--North Pacoima Post 596 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles African American men--California--Los Angeles Veterans--United States Flags--United States Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Clergy--California--Los Angeles Garrison caps--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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