Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated November 13, 1962 reads, "At the party for Sister Dulce Lopes Pontes are, left to right, Mrs. Betty Yorty, Sister Dulce Lopes Pontes, Mayor Sam Yorty and actress Barbara Stanwyck." Sister Dulce founded the nonsectarian Sister Dulce Social Services Assn. in Salvador, Brazil, which serves the poorest people in that city. She was honored at the dinner, held at the Statler Hotel and sponsored by the Los Angeles-Salvador Sister Cities Committee.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Dulce,--Irma~,--1914-1992 Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Yorty, Elizabeth Stanwyck, Barbara,--1907-1990 Statler Hilton Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Nuns--Brazil Charities--Brazil--Salvador Celebrations--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles Politicians' spouses--California--Los Angeles Television actors and actresses--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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