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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 24, 1954 reads "Rev. John G. Simmons, of St. Matthews Lutheran Church in North Hollywood, left, and Rev. Dennis J. Bennett, of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Van Nuys, join Cheryl Gist, 7, cerebral palsy victim of Van Nuys, in preparing for New Year's Eve 'French Fancy' dance at Devonshire Downs. All proceeds from event go to Valley Recreation Center for Handicapped."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Matthews Lutheran Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Clergy St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Clergy Girls--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Clergy--California--San Fernando Valley Cerebral palsied children--California--San Fernando Valley Children with disabilities--California--San Fernando Valley Cerebral palsy Orthopedic braces--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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