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Title
Hospitalized vet wins poetry award
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
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."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00143915
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d052_f33_i19
CARL0005798573
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/72389
Subject
Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)
Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.)--Employees
Awards--California--Los Angeles
Poetry--Awards--California--Los Angeles
Award winners--California--Los Angeles
Hospital patients--California--Los Angeles
Hospital administrators--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Physicians--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Hospitals--California--Sylmar (Los Angeles)
Veterans' hospitals--California--Los Angeles
Sylmar (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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