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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Pacific State Hospital later became the Lanterman State Hospital and Development Center. Photograph caption dated January 28, 1956 reads, "Washable clothing for patients at Pacific Colony State Hospital - men, women, children - is being delivered over the week end to the hospital near Pomona. Zeta Phi Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, members assisting in project are, from left, Mmes. James R. Madded, James Thompson and Oliver Vang."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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