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Photograph caption dated December 19, 1960 reads "Two lovely oriental dolls under the big tree at Van Nuys Elementary School came to life as children brought gifts to be sent to the Pacific Lodge for Boys in a traditional ceremony sponsored by the PTA. Dolls were the Graham twins, Melinda, background, and Melissa, right. Assembling gifts are Bruce Lockwood, Winona Fowler and Mrs. R. E. Edwards, PTA president."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.).--PTA--Presidents Van Nuys Elementary School (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Twins--California--Los Angeles School children--California--Los Angeles Parents' and teachers' associations--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Elementary schools--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Christmas trees--California--Los Angeles Christmas decorations--California--Los Angeles Gifts--California--Los Angeles Fans--California--Los Angeles Kimonos--California--Los Angeles Costumes Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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