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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 7, 1956 reads, "Age-old art of needlepoint proves modern day therapy for Tony Sloss, Burbank Disabled Veteran's Service officer. Sloss, wounded veteran of two wars finds needlepoint relaxing and gratifying hobby."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Disabled American Veterans.--Department of California.--Burbank Chapter Disabled American Veterans.--Department of California.--Burbank Chapter--Officers Disabled veterans--Services for--United States World War, 1939-1945--Veterans World War, 1914-1918--Veterans Veterans--United States Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Canvas embroidery--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hobbies Looms--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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