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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 9, 1960 reads, "Youngsters at Sunair Home for Asthmatic Children in Sunland send giant get-well card to Mamie Eisenhower now at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. suffering from asthmatic bronchitis. Sam Lock, 10, and Mary Najera, 11, aided by Sunland Postmaster Marge Kearns, stuff 11x14 inch card in mailbox."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Sunair Home for Asthmatic Children Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Asthmatics--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Mailboxes--California--Los Angeles Get-well cards--California--Los Angeles Letters Streets--California--Sunland (Los Angeles) Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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