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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 21, 1958 reads, "Named winner of honorary award in poetry division of 12th annual Hospitalized Veteran's Writing Project is Don Hansen, center, patient at San Fernando Veteran's Hospital. While Don exhibits cash prize awarded his poem, 'Peace Through Prayer," hospital manager L. C. Like, right, and ward physician Dr. S. H. Lawrence, left, offer congratulations."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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