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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 10, 1962 reads, "A handshake from Mayor Samuel T. Yorty, as Mrs. Yorty looks on approvingly, launches 5-year-old Katie Kelly of Encino as an abbreviated Red Cross 'door belle.' Volunteer workers met Saturday at Red Cross headquarters in Van Nuys for briefing on campaign attempting to raise $77,260 in donations from Valley."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Yorty, Sam,--1909-1998 Yorty, Elizabeth American Red Cross Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Mayors--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Handshaking--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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