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Title: Governor Knight and Virginia Carlson
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: 1954
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.
Pictured are Governor Goodwin Knight and bride-to-be, Virginia Carlson. The couple met when Mrs. Carlson sold the Governor a poppy on an American Legion television show. The two will wed at the Episcopal Church of Our Savior in Beverly Hills on August 2. Governor Knight's late wife died in 1952 and Mrs. Carlson's husband was killed in action in World War II. Photograph dated July 28, 1954.; See images #00110995 and #00127501 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00127501
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f40_i10
CARL0005519495
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/60899
Subject: Knight, Goodwin,--1896-1970
Knight, Goodwin,--1896-1970--Family
Couples--California--San Fernando Valley
Governors--California
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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