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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated November 29, 1963 reads "Valley members of the Adoption Guild of Los Angeles assist in making Christmas wreaths to benefit the Holy Family Adoption Service. From left are Mmes. James McGinley, Charles Von Der Ahe and Thomas J. McIngosh Jr. Other Valley members working on the project are Mmes. Raymond Dugal, Ransford Mann, William E. Pierson, William Stack, John Thorpe and Joseph McIveety. Last year more than 400 wreaths were made and sold at Christmas and Halloween and orders this year already exceed this amount."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Adoption Guild of Los Angeles Women--California--San Fernando Valley Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Wreaths--California--San Fernando Valley Christmas decorations--California--San Fernando Valley Handicraft--California--San Fernando Valley Bowls (Tableware)--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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