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Title: Staff Sergeant takes citizenship oath
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1959
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated December 25, 1959 reads, "Citizenship Oath - U.S. District Judge Leon Yankwich administers citizenship oath to Staff Sgt. Julio V. Ortiz of 146th Tactical Fighter Wing based at Van Nuys Air National Guard base. Ortiz came to Valley in 1954 from Ecuador, making application for citizenship soon after arrival."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00086370
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d005_f32_i1
CARL0004792904
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/43564
Subject: Naturalization--California--Los Angeles
Loyalty oaths--California--Los Angeles
Citizenship--United States
Judges--California--Los Angeles
Oaths--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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