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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 13, 1959 reads, "Time of arrival of little Miss Reed, held by Nurse Constance Cross, proves big money-saver to dad, Elvin Reed, Sister Mary Constance tells proud papa of National Hospital Day award." The article partially reads, "The circumstance of birth may provide the name for the daughter born at 6:13 a.m. today to Mrs. Dawna Joy Reed in St. Joseph Hospital, Burbank. Because the newcomer, who weighed 7 pound, 11 ounces, was the first baby born in the hospital on National Hospital Day, the entire hospital cost of her arrival is being donated by the hospital."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Employees Nuns--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Nurses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fathers and daughters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Infants (Newborn)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--Nurseries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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