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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 12, 1965 reads, "County Supervisor Warren M. Dorn serves a piece of cake prepared by patients of Olive View Hospital for Dorn and Mayor Samuel W. Yorty, for their support of Proposition A. The hospital's youngest patient, Olga Perez, 3, and oldest, Mrs. Otilla Sellen, 99, are shown. An 800-bed hospital will replace Olive View."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Dorn, Warren M Olive View Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles) Mayors--California--Los Angeles County council members--California--Los Angeles County Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Older people--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Parties--California--Los Angeles Cakes--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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