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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Original photograph has a tear on the left side of the picture. Photograph caption dated October 27, 1956 reads "Bedtime ensembles personally designed and fashioned by Northridge Guild of Childrens Hospital members will be the feature at their Doll Fair booth. Mrs William R. Wilson Jr., chairman, left, watches as Robert and Lynn McDonald, wearing two of the outfits, demonstrate that they are ideal for listening to bedtime story read by Mrs. Donald F. McDonald, their mother. Little patients at hospital's Convalescent Home will sleep happily secure through efforts of volunteer workers like those of five Valley Guilds."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles.--Northridge Guild Women--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Mother and child--California--Los Angeles Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Reading--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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