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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 23, 1964 reads, "More than 100 relatives and friends gathered Sunday to help Mrs. Antonio Marsicano celebrate her 104th birthday at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Lee Elrod, 19816 Superior St., Chatsworth. Here, she is congratulated by Mrs. Elrod and her husband, left, and Ralph Marsicano of Chatsworth, her son. A resident of Berwick, Pa.--she flew here for Christmas, will return when the East's icy weather breaks -- Mrs. Marsicano also received congratulations from Pennsylvania Gov. William Scranton, not to mention her 25 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Birthdays--California--Los Angeles Birthday parties--California--Los Angeles Centenarians--California--Los Angeles Older people--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Grandmothers--California--Los Angeles Grandchildren--California--Los Angeles Mothers and sons--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Chatsworth (Los Angeles) Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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