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Photograph caption dated May 1, 1958 reads, "Participating today in special May Day luncheon for Mrs. William F. Knowland, wife of Senator Knowland at Ambassador Hotel were Valley women and their children, from left, Mrs. Hunter Torgerson, Peggy Torgerson, 4; Miss Mary Woolley, president of North Hollywood Republican Womens [sic] Club; Binnie Clark, 5, and Mrs. Quentin L. Clark. More than 1,000 women attended event showering Mrs. Knowland with May baskets."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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