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Photograph was edited for publication purposes The Americanism Educational League was founded in 1927 and is dedicated to educating and informing citizens and students about the liberties and responsibilities that are the "birthright" of Americans. The organization encourages young people to learn about and explore American history and values by providing educational programs and seminars, and through its many scholarships and awards. Photograph caption dated May 27, 1965 reads, "The Americanism Educational League presented distinguished service medals to Russell Quisenberry, chairman of the board of Great Western Publishing Co., and Dr. John Lechner. Here, from left, Dr. William Fort Jr. of the Freedom Center; Quisenberry, George Todt, president of the Sons of the American Revolution, and Lechner."
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Quisenberry, Russell A.,--1893-1966 Americanism Educational League Sons of the American Revolution--Presidents Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Medals--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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