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Photograph caption dated September 2, 1959 reads "Arriving at Veterans Administration Hospital in Sepulveda is Sumner G. Whittier, left, administrator of veterans affairs in Washington, who visited hospital to inspect facilities and talk to patients. In town for VFW convention, Whittier was welcomed at hospital by Dr. T. J. Hardgrove, center, hospital manager, and Dr. N. C. Mace, director of professional services."
Whittier, Sumner G., 1911-2010 United States--Department of Veterans Affairs--Officials and employees Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Hospital administrators--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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