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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 21, 1949 reads, "Gordon W. Murchie, right, 17-year-old student of government, shows John G. Foxe [sic], left, principal of North Hollywood High School, a letter signed by Governor Earl Warren which gained him admission to the U. S. Senate during his visit to Washington. Murchie, who plans a career in politics, was started on his studies by Thomas C. Smith, center, U. S. vice consul and disbursing officer at the American Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
North Hollywood High School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Faculty Letters Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles High school student activities--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles High school principals--California--Los Angeles Student government--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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