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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 15, 1950 reads "On her way to London today, by royal request, is Mrs. Bea Jay Swavely, of North Hollywood, third from left. She'll sing command performance for king and queen. Here she bids family farewell. Left to right are Bea Jay, 3; Glenna Kay, 10; Mrs. Swavely; Mary Frances, 12; Leonard Swavely, husband and father, and Sandy Lynn, 6."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Girls--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Singers--United States Sofas--California--Los Angeles Chairs--California--Los Angeles Draperies--California--Los Angeles Portrait photographs North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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