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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 23, 1963 reads, "Baby LeRoy Shawn Hughbanks surveys a typical layette given Navy families as one of the services supported by the Navy Relief Ball to be held Friday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Looking on from left are Mrs. Willard J. Larsen, chairman of the ball's women's committee; Frank Gard Jameson, general chairman, and Commander Laura J. Walter, USNR, executive secretary of the Navy Relief Program. An estimated 160 couples from the Valley will attend the event, which will honor Admiral David L. McDonald, U. S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
McDonald, David L.--(David Lamar),--1906-1997 United States.--Office of Naval Intelligence United States.--Navy Fund raisers (Persons)--California--San Fernando Valley Balls (Parties)--California--San Fernando Valley Committees--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Infants--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Admirals--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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