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Photograph caption dated September 28, 1957 reads "Mrs. Carl W. Mertens, of 15555 Del Gado Dr., Sherman Oaks, proudly displays oldest Bible in Los Angeles County. It is Latin version and dates back to 1481. She values it at $2,000."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;17 x 11 cm. Photographic prints
Bible Women--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Lamps--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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