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Photograph caption dated January 4, 1960 reads, "Burbank Veterans organizations spend an evening or afternoon every month with disabled servicemen in San Fernando Veterans Hospital, to cheer and brighten their days. Pearl Shetler, right, president of World War II Mothers of Burbank, supervises tree trim at the hospital. Twyla Hector, center, assists other unidentified women in readying gifts for patients."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Mothers of World War II Veterans Administration Hospital (San Fernando, Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Volunteer workers in hospitals--California--San Fernando Veterans' hospitals--California--San Fernando Volunteers--California--San Fernando Hospitals--California--San Fernando Christmas tree ornaments--California--San Fernando Christmas trees--California--San Fernando Bookcases--California--San Fernando Books--California--San Fernando Women--California--San Fernando Clubs--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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