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Photograph caption dated August 18, 1959 reads "Mrs. Edith Evans, left, director of nursing at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, presents diplomas to Mrs. Jack Landsen, center, of Reseda, and Miss Patricia Henry, teenage volunteer at hospital. Volunteers spend many hours each week working at hospital under volunteer director Mrs. Jean Goldwater. These two have just completed technical training for volunteer service." The hospital is located at 15107 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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